Public Financial Management for Disaster Response and Adapative Social Protection in the Sahel
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The Sahel is one of the world's most climate-vulnerable regions, where droughts, floods and extreme weather push millions of vulnerable people deeper into poverty. This report examines how governments across Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Senegal can better plan and budget for disasters before they strike, setting out practical recommendations for building smarter, more responsive social protection financing systems.
Launching our support for adaptive social protection in the Sahel
The Sahel G5 group of countries- Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger- are increasingly poised between promises of stability and growth and the mounting sources of stress and uncertainty that could mire the region’s progress.
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1.5x
Temperatures in the Sahel region are rising 1.5 times faster than the global average.
38 million
In 2022 alone, 38 million people across the Sahel faced food insecurity, largely driven by climate shocks.
Key Terms Used In This Report
Social protection systems that adjust to shocks, helping vulnerable people prepare, cope and recover over time.
Systems that monitor hazards and share information early, so people can act in time.
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