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Sahel Africa is a wide stretch of land running from the Atlantic ocean to the African "Horn", an area that contains the countries of Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, and Somalia. The name Sahel accurately describes where this area is located because it is an Arabic word for "border" or "margin".
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For centuries, the Sahel boasted some of Africa's most influential civilizations. Anarrow band of semi-arid land south of the Sahara, the Sahel attracted both Arabs looking for gold from Sudan and Europeans looking for slaves from West Africa.
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AllRefer.com reference and encyclopedia resource provides complete information on Sahel, African Physical Geography. Includes related research links. ... Sahel[sAhel´] Pronunciation Key, name applied to the semiarid region of Africa between the Sahara to the north and the savannas to the south, extending from Senegal,
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The Sahel region is the area in Africa between the Sahara to the north and the more fertile region to the south often referred to as the Sudan (not to be confused with the country of the same name). The Sahel covers areas in Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Chad, Sudan, and Eritrea.
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In the Mopti region of Mali which lies in the Sahel region of West Africa villages are faced with problems resulting from deforestation and land degradation. In response to this several NGOs have been working together to raise awareness of a proven method which regenerates the land to be productive and full of resources.
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Home page of the Sahel and West Africa Club including news & information on ongoing SWAC activities. ... The first day will bring together key stakeholders concerned by the topic of "Pressures on West African land". Debates shall contribute to define a roadmap for West Africa which promotes responsible investment in land.
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Sahel Africa. Sahel Africa. Information about Sahel Africa in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... (redirected from Sahel Africa)
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Several million people are likely to face a serious food crisis next year in West Africa's eastern Sahel region notably in Chad and Niger , the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has said.
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Senior U.S. government officials say terrorism is an increasing concern in Africa's Sahel region. Government leaders told members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the United States needs to play a supporting role, and not a leadership role, in efforts to help countries in the Sahel region fight terrorism.
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