UNHCR urges greater protection for Sahel communities after deadly attack
Apr 02, 2021, at 09:39 pm
New York: Ten days after armed groups carried out a deadly attack on three villages near the western Niger town of Tillia, UN humanitarians have repeated their call for greater protection of civilians and all those displaced by violence in the Sahel.
Revamped UN strategy aims to address root causes of Sahel crisis
Mar 29, 2018, at 01:08 pm
New York, Mar 29 (JEN):The United Nations has reset its action plan to address the root causes of the complex crisis in Africa’s Sahel, a region now home to one out of five people worldwide requiring humanitarian assistance, the UN deputy chief said Wednesday.