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Climate change, food insecurity and violent extremism in the Sahel: Reflections on the nexus under the new political dynamics

Climate change, food insecurity and violent extremism in the Sahel: Reflections on the nexus under the new political dynamics

Climate change, food insecurity and violent extremism in the Sahel: Reflections on the nexus under the new political dynamics

Blog November 15, 2022
With the recent coup in Burkina Faso, the political turmoil in the country has made headlines. However, in the Sahel region of Africa, political instability has been an ongoing affair
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🗓️ As 2025 comes to a close, we reflect on a year of challenges – armed conflicts at a 30-year high, shrinking development and humanitarian resources, and growing threats …from violent extremism and terrorism. Yet, amidst these difficulties, hope and resilience endure.

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🌐 Recent events in Australia remind us that violent extremism knows no borders. The networks driving these attacks are connected across countries, including regions such as the… Middle East, where GCERF works to prevent radicalisation at the community level.

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