Djenné: difficult professional retraining of tourist guides after several years of activities
The security crisis affecting the central region and northern Mali continues to paralyze several sectors of activity. In the city of Djenné (Mopti region),...
Djenné: how a young griot advocates ancestral values to talk about armed groups
Since the beginning of the year, the talks that were under way between the different armed groups in the Djenné locality have resulted in...
Burkina Faso: Over 320 000 students affected by insecurity as the school year approaches
The closed schools are in six out of the thirteen regions in the country. At the end of the school year, especially last June,...
Center of Mali: more than 600 civilians killed since the beginning of the year
The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs of the United Nations in Mali (OCHA) issued this Monday, July 1, an alarming statement on...
Mali: jihadist presence “deters” poaching of elephants in Gourma
Many pachyderms lived in this vast space between the Mopti, Timbuktu and Gao regions. Before the 2012 crisis, they were estimated to be between...
In Mopti, communities seek a way out of crisis
A forum on peace and social cohesion gathered on Thursday, June 20, the youth of Ginna Dogon and Tabital Pulaaku and several communities in...
Burkina Faso: In the center-north, the security situation remains worrying
For more than three years, the country is facing many terrorist threats. In April, they intensified in the north besieged by armed men killing...
Taoudéni: 750 km from Timbuktu, Mohamed lives on the artisanal mining of rock salt
This region of northern Mali has been known for centuries for its rock salt mines. Although this salt is popular, industrial exploitation is struggling...
Mali : In Mopti, residents say “no” to killings in the region
A few dozen people expressed their discontent, Wednesday, June 12, in the afternoon, at the entrance of the city.
Banners, paper in hands, they chanted...
Next steps as violence surges in central Mali
Government should focus on protecting civilians and avoiding actions that label certain communities as jihadist affiliates.
On 23 March the conflict in central Mali escalated...