29 July 2018,?New York - The vast Sahel region of Africa, which is facing multiple threats and challenges – including destructive climate change, drought, terrorism and organized crime – must continue to be a top priority for United Nations peacebuilding efforts, the??heard on Friday.?
A “holistic approach” is needed to the address peace and security challenges in Africa’s vast Sahel region, a senior United Nations peacekeeping official told the Security Council on Wednesday, calling for more investment in better government, social services and youth opportunities.
Briefing by UNODC
DSG/SM/1121-PBC/125
13 DECEMBER 2017
Following are UN Deputy Secretary?General Amina Mohammed’s remarks to the 探花精选building Commission meeting on the Sahel, in New York today:
