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Population growth and resource scarcity.
Niger's long-term challenges.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB223637
ISSN: 2633-304X
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With populations growing by 3-4% annually, physical infrastructure requires significant expansion. Mobile telephony has been a major success, but there is much to be done to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265184
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Sahel, COVID-19 and hunger.
The impact of contraception use in countries.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201628
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In 2014, more than 280,000 illegal migrants were detected at EU borders, according to the European border agency Frontex. The record numbers raise concerns ranging from the threat…
Food shortages and insecurity in the Sahel.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233763
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The previous day, France's President Emmanuel Macron announced that Niger would be the new headquarters of French-led counterterrorism operations in the Sahel. This will give…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263429
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The ruling party’s Mohamed Bazoum won the February 21 second round with 55.75% of the vote against 44.25% for former President Mahamane Ousmane. Ousmane, an ally of Amadou…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259993
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Sparsely populated and usually peripheral to the surrounding countries (Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria), the Lake Chad area has been affected by the spillover of the Boko Haram…