Stories

Twenty years after Alpha Oumar Konaré’s call for pays-frontières, cross-border co-operation in West Africa is under threat

In recent years, West African jihadist groups have expanded from the Central Sahel to the coastal countries of the Gulf of Guinea

SWAC/OECD is developing new parameters for the Spatial Conflict Dynamics indicator (SCDi) to better map and monitor the spatial evolution of armed conflicts in North and West Africa

This podcast series tells the stories of women as civil society actors, activists, authors, leaders, health and humanitarian workers, youth representatives, traders and entrepreneurs in the Sahel and West Africa

Learn about the SCDi through this short, animated explainer video