Women Leading Change (Sahel and West Africa Club OECD/SWAC)

In this audio clip, Dr. Roubadeh Kishi looks at how political violence impacts women’s lives in West Africa. Dr. Roubadeh Kishi is the author of “Political violence targeting women in West Africa”, a paper published in the West African Papers series by the Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat (SWAC/OECD) in partnership with the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED). Dr. Roudabeh K...

Dans ce clip audio pris lors de la réunion de haut niveau sur les crises alimentaires et nutritionnelles dans les régions du Sahel et du Lac Tchad, le CSAO demande a Dr Djimé Adoum, Haut représentant de la Coalition pour le Sahel, « Il semblerait que les constats autour de la crise soient partagés. Selon vous, quels facteurs permettraient de changer la situation ? » Pour en savoir plus sur notre t...

Dans ce clip audio pris lors de la réunion de haut niveau sur les crises alimentaires et nutritionnelles dans les régions du Sahel et du Lac Tchad, le CSAO demande au président de la CEDEAO, S.E.M. Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, « Il semblerait que les constats autour de la crise soient partagés. Selon vous, quels facteurs permettraient de changer la situation ? » Pour en savoir plus sur notre travail su...

In this audio clip, Matthew Pflaum looks at where most pastoralist violence occurs in West Africa and how and why has it expanded spatially. Matthew Pflaum is the author of “Pastoralist Violence in North and West Africa”, a recent paper published in the West African Papers series by the Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat (SWAC/OECD) in partnership with the Sahel Research Group of the Universit...

In this audio clip, Matthew Pflaum examines what has caused the rapid acceleration of pastoralist violence in West Africa. Matthew Pflaum is the author of “Pastoralist Violence in North and West Africa”, a recent paper published in the West African Papers series by the Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat (SWAC/OECD) in partnership with the Sahel Research Group of the University of Florida. Matt...

In this audio clip, Matthew Pflaum explores what challenges the transnational nature of pastoralism poses for finding solutions to pastoralist violence. Matthew Pflaum is the author of “Pastoralist Violence in North and West Africa”, a recent paper published in the West African Papers series by the Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat (SWAC/OECD) in partnership with the Sahel Research Group of t...

In this audio clip, Matthew Pflaum explores possible solutions to attenuating pastoralist violence. What can be done at the varying levels of government – state governments, regional governments and regional institutions? Matthew Pflaum is the author of “Pastoralist Violence in North and West Africa”, a recent paper published in the West African Papers series by the Sahel and West Africa Club Secr...

In this audio clip, Dr Olajumoke (Jumo) Ayandele discusses some of the challenges faced when implementing the Regional Stabilisation Strategy (RSS) in the Lake Chad Basin region. Dr Ayandele is the author of “Non-Military Actors as a Regional Strategy in the Lake Chad Region”, a recent paper published in the West African Papers series by the Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat (SWAC/OECD) in pa...

In this audio clip, Dr Olajumoke (Jumo) Ayandele discusses the collaborative mechanisms that are being implemented with non-military actors in the Lake Chad Basin region and what role these actors play in creating recovery and resilience in Boko-Haram affected areas. Dr Ayandele is the author of “Non-Military Actors as a Regional Strategy in the Lake Chad Region”, a recent paper published in the W...

In this podcast, the OECD Sahel and West Africa Club Secretariat is pleased to welcome Olivier J. Walther and Steven M. Radil, two authors of a recent book published by the Sahel and West Africa Club called "The Geography of Conflict in North and West Africa". African governments are increasingly confronted with new forms of political violence by organised non-state actors. The situation is partic...