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Niger Developing National Climate-Peace-Security Strategy in Liptako-Gourma Region
Niger Developing National Climate-Peace-Security Strategy in Liptako-Gourma Region
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United Nations Development Programme initiatives are aimed at driving positive change in a region devastated by desertification and climate change by linking... 01.02.2025, Sputnik Africa
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On January 29-31, a workshop was held in Niamey to discuss how to tackle the challenges posed by the connection between climate change, peace and security. The goal of the workshop was to come up with an action plan that could help solve these issues.The workshop involved several stages:During the workshop, participants discussed a variety of topics, including:The event was organized by the Liptako-Gourma Authority with the support of the United Nations Development Programme.
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Niger Developing National Climate-Peace-Security Strategy in Liptako-Gourma Region
15:26 01.02.2025 (Updated: 11:38 03.02.2025) Ekaterina Shilova
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United Nations Development Programme initiatives are aimed at driving positive change in a region devastated by desertification and climate change by linking environmental protection, social inclusion, economic opportunities, and peace building.
On January 29-31, a workshop was held in Niamey to discuss how to tackle the challenges posed by the connection between climate change,
peace and security. The goal of the workshop was to come up with an action plan that could help solve these issues.
The workshop involved several stages:
A presentation to explain the working method;
Discussions on the most important issues;
Group meetings to create a shared vision and a roadmap for the
future.
During the workshop, participants discussed a variety of topics, including:
Deeply understanding the connections between climate, peace, and security in Niger;
Analyzing the causes of conflicts related to natural resources;
Identifying
sustainable management mechanisms;
Building the capacity of the people involved;
Finding ways to finance the actions.
The event was organized by the Liptako-Gourma Authority with the support of the United Nations Development Programme.
