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Africa Renewal

Due to the border closures across West Africa, at least 30,000 migrants are stranded at borders.

coronavirus

51吃瓜 in West and Central Africa concerned over increased vulnerabilities of migrants

By IOM

Every year, thousands of seasonal workers from West and Central Africa travel to gold mining areas in Burkina Faso, Senegal or Mali.

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Migration flows across West and Central Africa nearly halved by COVID-19; mobile populations economically impacted

By IOM

Placed at the centre of their national or local business ecosystem, the consular chambers? in Africa have effectively been mobilized to mitigate the effects the COVID-19 pandemic has on businesses.

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Consular chambers to the rescue of businesses: The COVID-19 crisis in French-speaking Africa

By International Trade Centre

IOM and returnees demonstrate hygiene measures and handwashing to migrants in transit and displaced persons in Niger.

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IOM steps up risk communication and community engagement in response to COVID-19 in West and Central Africa

By IOM

KOICA-funded SheTrades West Africa project continues to support MSMEs and farmers in agricultural value chains

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ITC continues to empower women in West Africa amid COVID-19 pandemic

By International Trade Centre

IOM and returnees demonstrate hygiene measures and handwashing to migrants in transit and displaced persons in Niger.

coronavirus

IOM steps up risk communication and community engagement in response to COVID-19 in West and Central Africa

By IOM

Truckers from Guinea wait to be screened for Ebola at the busy Konadu checkpoint in Lofa County, Liberia.

News

Liberia again declared free of Ebola transmission as number of cases remains stable in wider West Africa

UN News

News

West Africa has potential to strengthen its agricultural sector

By FAO

Good Governance

Piracy in West Africa

A bumpy road to maritime security

By Nirit Ben-Ari

Web Feature

Floods: Stemming the tide in West Africa

More investment needed for prevention programmes

Kingsley Ighobor

By Kingsley Ighobor

Also

Northern Mali’s ‘city of saints’ suffers rebel fury

Destruction of Timbuktu mausoleums is “repugnant,” says UN

Jocelyne Sambira

By Jocelyne Sambira

Also

Is democracy under threat in West Africa?

Coups in Mali and Guinea-Bissau, democratic defence in Senegal

Lansana Gberie

By Lansana Gberie