A crisis scenario
Casola C. (2018) Counterterrorism in Africa: Obama and the fight against terrorism in the Sahara-Sahel. Africas and Orientals. Year XX, number 1-2 Open document
OECD (2017) The Sahel and West Africa Club. Working together for regional integration 2017-18. OECD, Paris Open document
UNDESA (2019) World population prospects 2019: Highlights. United Nations, New York (US) Open document
Kwasi S., Cilliers J., Donnenfeld Z., Welborn L. and Maïga I. (2019) Prospects for the G5 Sahel countries to 2040. West Africa Report 25. Institute for Security Studies Open document
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Agroecology Answers
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HLPE (2019) Agroecological and other innovative approaches for sustainable agriculture and food systems that enhance food security and nutrition. A report by the High-Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition of the Committee on World Food Security, Rome Open document
IPES-Food, (2020). The added value(s) of agroecology: Unlocking the potential for transition in West Africa Open document
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Strategic themes and lines of action
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Articles about Azione Terrae
Article by Giorgio Menchini, President of COSPE, “Starting Over from the Land with Women and Youth, TerrAE Action’s Urgent Call for Agroecological Transition in West Africa,” published in Mediterraneo Dossier 65, pg. 67-69 Read
Article on the page of AICS (Italian Agency for Development Cooperation) Read
Article on the page of Mani Tese Read
Article on TerraNuova page Read
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