The high level of exposure to shocks, in particular climate-related and conflict induced shocks, across the Sahel region exacerbates the vulnerability of the population. It also increases the risk of non-poor falling into poverty. In 2018-2019 a new set of harmonized household surveys were conducted by each of the countries in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) and in Chad. The surveys included Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Niger, and...
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2020/12/01
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2023/07/14
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Five Facts about Shocks in the Sahel
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climate-related shock
Citation
Brunelin,Stephanie; Ouedraogo,Aissatou; Tandon,Sharad Alan.
Five Facts about Shocks in the Sahel (English). SASPP Policy Note Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/610321622830090882