Conflict● ElevatedSep 24 · Sep 24, 2026, 6:00 PM
Report in Burkina Faso: when jihadist violence destroys the Great Green Wall
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Jeune Afrique · Sub-Saharan Africa
Sites abandonnés, milliards promis jamais arrivés… Au Burkina Faso, les projets de restauration des terres dégradées sont au point mort. La violence jihadiste et le flou qui règne autour des promesses de financement des bailleurs de fonds ont eu raison de l’un des plus ambitieux projets écologiques d’Afrique.
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