By Yannick Kenné Earlier in 2025, political and administrative leaders in Senegal gathered to plant trees in a forest in the ...
Africa’s Great Green Wall of 6,000km of trees was launched 18 years ago, promising to halt desertification. But in Senegal, ...
Countries in the Sahel region of Africa have made little progress on the “Great Green Wall,” a 5,000-mile-long band of trees planned for the southern edge of the Sahara Desert. Even where communities ...
Africa is fighting desertification with a 7,600km Great Green Wall. Could this be the key to stopping the Sahara from ...
Launched by the African Union in 2007, the Great Green Wall (GGW) aims to combat desertification, drought and land degradation across the Sahel with a $33bn reforestation initiative. The goal: a green ...
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to placing Nigerian women at the forefront of climate action through the ...
Regional Policy Coherence for the Great Green Wall Initiative: Restoring Land and Sustaining Peace: The Great Green Wall and the Climate– Peace–Security Nexus in Africa ...