This Sway document introduces the Sahel Resilience Partnership (SRP) and showcases its work through photos and videos from the field.
Financed by BMZ and jointly implemented by Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, UNICEF, and GIZ, the SRP operates in Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Chad. The partnership strengthens food and nutrition security, climate resilience, ecosystem restoration, social services, and social cohesion, while promoting gender equality, disability inclusion, and youth empowerment
West African countries' national commitments to school meal programmes are bolstered by strong support plans developed by partners to assist them in realizing their goals for school feeding.
The paper emphasizes the need for sustainable financial solutions and collaborative efforts involving international financial institutions, donors and innovative financing schemes to bridge the funding gap and ensure the long-term success of school meal programmes in West Africa.
The landscape of Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) programmes within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) region has undergone significant evolution since the last assessment in 2020. The Landscape Analysis, prepared in May 2024 by the UN Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ), ECOWAS and the School Meals Coalition, with the contribution of CERFAM and the Research Consortium for School Health and Nutrition, an Initiative of the School Meals Coalition, provides a comparative analysis across six domains, offering insights into the evolving dynamics, challenges, and best practices within the realm of HGSF. It serves also as a comprehensive resource for navigating the complexities and opportunities inherent in HGSF implementation across ECOWAS countries.
The evaluation was conducted between April 2022 and January 2023. It covers all the activities carried out by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ in Burkina Faso from January 2018 ¨C July 2022 (including the former Transitional¨CInterim country strategic plan (CSP) and the CSP itself).
9 key outcomes on how Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ¡¯s Integrated Resilience Programme in the Sahel improves food security and strengthens livelihoods in the face of shocks and stressors.
This note outlines the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ (Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ) Regional Bureau for Western Africa¡¯s (RBD) approach to resilience monitoring and measurement (RMM) in the Sahel.
In 2018, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and partners launched an innovative programme ¨C the Sahel Integrated Resilience Programme ¨C to help individuals, communities and governments in tapping into this potential and boosting their resilience across five countries: Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has embarked on a transformative journey scaling up an Integrated Resilience Programme in the G5 Sahel countries. This report sheds light on the people it serves and the achievements.
This decentralized evaluation was commissioned by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Burkina Faso Country Office and covers the activities of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Cartier Philanthropy-funded Projet Lait (Milk Project) in Burkina Faso from October 2017 to October 2019. It was carried out in 2019-2020.
This Synthesis of Operations Evaluations for the West and Central Africa Region brings together the findings of fifteen operations evaluations, conducted from mid-2013 to mid-2017