Improved Harvest Forecast for the Sahel

While initial estimates for the coming harvest season in the Sahel appear to be above average, not all areas are faring well and increased in assistance to the region's farmers is still needed, international aid agency Oxfam says.
  • West Africa:   Improved Harvest Forecast for the Sahel

    Oxfam, 7 September 2012

    International aid agency Oxfam and leading West African farmers network ROPPA today welcomed an initial forecast of an improved harvest in the Sahel region but warned governments… Read more »

Crisis in the Sahel (file photo).

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