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This perspective analyses how instability and political tensions are impacting the fight against Terrorism in the Sahel.

This report explores the successes and challenges faced by Tillabéri in community resilience and the roles played by traditional authorities in countering violent extremism.

The Malian state and customary leaders attempt to govern the rural communities in Mali, but are constrained by violence and extremism. This report explores how this extremism may best be countered.

This report explores why Burkina Faso Centre-Nord shows a high level of community resilience and how it can deal with village chiefs being targeted by violent extremist organisations.

The Sahel reports more fatalities than any neighbouring region and has little trust in the authorities. Conversely, traditional authorities are viewed as providing good governance output. This report explores this discrepancy.