Monday, 22 April 2019 News Aid and Policy 19 April 2019 Iran floods, charity bonuses, and Notre-Dame whataboutery Atta Kenare/AFP
Special Report Conflict 18 April 2019 Burkina Faso, part 2: Communities buckle as conflict ripples through the Sahel ‘All I have left now are tears to cry’
Special Report Migration 17 April 2019 Burkina Faso, part 1: Spreading violence triggers an ‘unprecedented’ crisis ‘The country has never had to deal with such massive displacement’
News Aid and Policy 22 February 2019 Rival Venezuela pop concerts, the “triple nexus”, arming US aid officials A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues.
News Aid and Policy 8 February 2019 Madagascar measles, Venezuela aid, and a dodgy data deal A weekly read to keep you in the loop on humanitarian issues
News feature Conflict 15 January 2019 In eastern Burkina Faso, local grievances help militancy take root “The country has never experienced what it is going through now”
Feature Conflict 23 November 2018 In Burkina Faso, a local drive to educate children fleeing extremist violence Hundreds of schools have been forced to close in the north as jihadist attacks spread
Analysis Conflict 19 February 2018 A who’s who of insurgent groups in the Sahel The alphabet soup of acronyms that is the jihadist presence in the Sahel is increasingly hard but important to understand
Feature Aid and Policy 6 February 2018 How weavers in Burkina Faso are now on Europe’s migration front line The EU is pumping millions of euros of development aid into the poor Sahelian country to keep migrants at bay
Analysis Conflict 11 January 2018 A dozen shades of khaki: counter-insurgency operations in the Sahel The region has never been so militarised. Here’s an overview of the international players in uniform
Analysis Aid and Policy 30 October 2017 New Sahel anti-terror force: risks and opportunities Is launching a regional military intervention to combat Islamist groups in the Sahel a wise move?
News Aid and Policy 27 December 2016 The Grinch’s not-so-festive guide to food ration cuts Naughty or nice, no matter: those requiring food assistance this year, particularly in Africa, are finding things even tougher than usual
