Climate Action as Peace Enabler: Lessons from the Sahel on Delivering Peace and Social Dividends in Fragile Settings


Publisher: ODI Global

Author(s): Camille Laville, Leigh Mayhew, Maman Noura Idi Mamadou, and Amir Khouzam

Date: 2026

Topics: Climate Change, Governance

Countries: Mali, Niger

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This case study examines the Justice and Stability in the Sahel (JASS) programme in Mali and Niger to explore whether climate action in the Sahel can generate broader peace and social benefits alongside enhanced resilience.