Who support for NGOs in Mali’s health sector
WHO’s Vital Backing for Health NGOs in Mali amid Severe Crisis The World Health Organization (WHO) has led the coordination of health sector partners in Mali since 2012. By 2025,…
Burkina Faso releases journalists and activists unlawfully conscripted
Unlawful conscription of media professionals and activists in Burkina Faso In early July 2025, authorities in Burkina Faso released five journalists and a human rights activist who had been forcibly…
Drépanocytose in Niger: early detection and care save lives
Drépanocytose in Niger: early detection and care save lives What if a simple blood test before marriage could transform countless lives? In Niger, this question isn’t hypothetical—it’s a lifeline. The…
Combating sickle cell disease in Burkina Faso with dr. gloria damoaliga berges
Dr. Gloria Damoaliga Berges: A strong voice for people with sickle cell disease in Burkina Faso Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso — Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects approximately 4.63% of the population…
Escalating sexual violence in Mali’s displacement camps and conflict zones
As instability and forced displacement persist across central and northern Mali, women face increasingly severe risks of gender-based violence, a United Nations agency has warned. The UN agency dedicated to…
Niger’s dual health battle: confronting polio and coronavirus outbreaks
Poliomyélite Niger’s dual health battle: confronting polio and coronavirus outbreaks Currently grappling with a significant coronavirus epidemic, the nation of Niger is now facing a second severe health crisis: a…
Cholera outbreak begins in Burkina Faso: what you need to know
Cholera outbreak begins in Burkina Faso: what you need to know Health authorities in Burkina Faso have confirmed the onset of a cholera outbreak after detecting a confirmed case in…
Dengue in Mali: risks and prevention during the outbreak
Dengue outbreak in Mali: what you need to know Mali’s health authorities are on high alert as the country faces a growing dengue fever outbreak, compounding challenges from regional instability.…
Cholera outbreak in Niger raises alarm among authorities
Niger faces a growing cholera crisis in Maradi and Zinder regions Over 600 cholera cases have been recorded in recent weeks across Niger’s Maradi and Zinder regions, prompting urgent responses…
Burkina Faso’s displacement emergency: a call for urgent aid
In Burkina Faso, the escalating violence perpetrated by jihadist groups has forced nearly 230,000 individuals to flee their homes since the start of the year. Humanitarian organizations have issued a…
Mali must halt proposal to dissolve political parties over rights concerns
Reacting to Mali’s alarming proposal to dissolve all political parties following consultations on the revision of the Political Parties Charter, Ousmane Diallo, Sahel Researcher at Amnesty International’s West and Central…
Mali pioneers hybrid malaria vaccine strategy for children
Mali leads Africa with innovative malaria vaccine approach In a groundbreaking move during World Malaria Day, the Republic of Mali has become the first nation globally to implement a hybrid…


















