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The Great Green Wall in the Sahel, a mosaic of forests, farmlands and grasslands dotting the arid fringes of Sahara, was ...

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A new report describes the Sahel region of Africa, a million mile band that runs through Mauritania to Sudan, as "the epicenter of global terrorism." We examine those findings.

The United Nations World Food Programme said on Friday it would halt food and nutrition assistance to more than 2 million ...

The Sahel region of Africa is the "epicentre of global terrorism ... Its new report says that in this semi-arid area to the south of the Sahara Desert 3,885 people out of a worldwide total ...

"The global shrinkage of foreign aid is posing a significant threat to our operations in Western Africa, especially in Central Sahel and Nigeria," said Margot van der Velden, WFP's Regional ...