{"id":2849,"date":"2021-04-07T16:37:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T15:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=2849"},"modified":"2021-04-07T16:37:54","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T15:37:54","slug":"news-resources-and-upcoming-events-7-04-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=2849","title":{"rendered":"News, Resources and Upcoming Events 7\/04\/2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>News and Reports<\/h2>\n<p>Spate of Islamist Attacks Puts Sahel on Track for Deadliest Year &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-04-03\/spate-of-islamist-attacks-puts-sahel-on-track-for-deadliest-year\">Bloomberg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Barkhane mise en cause au Mali: l&#8217;identification des cibles au c\u0153ur du probl\u00e8me &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.fr\/entry\/barkhane-mise-en-cause-au-mali-lidentification-des-cibles-au-coeur-du-probleme_fr_606c639ac5b66c4ab6b7548b?ncid=other_twitter_cooo9wqtham&amp;utm_campaign=share_twitter\">Huffingtonpost.fr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Niger: quand l\u2019horizon s\u2019assombrit &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mediapart.fr\/laurent-duarte\/blog\/020421\/niger-quand-l-horizon-s-assombrit\">Mediapart<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Barkhane au Sahel : entre remise en question et \u00e9chec? &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iris-france.org\/155994-barkhane-au-sahel-entre-remise-en-question-et-echec\/\">IRIS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mali : l\u2019accord d\u2019Alger aggrave-t-il l\u2019ins\u00e9curit\u00e9 au Sahel? &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lepoint.fr\/afrique\/mali-l-accord-d-alger-aggrave-t-il-l-insecurite-au-sahel-06-04-2021-2421078_3826.php\">Le Point Afrique<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UNHCR urges greater protection for Sahel communities after deadly attack &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2021\/04\/1088872#:~:text=UNHCR%20urges%20greater%20protection%20for%20Sahel%20communities%20after%20deadly%20attack,-%C2%A9%20UNICEF%2FJuan&amp;text=Ten%20days%20after%20armed%20groups,by%20violence%20in%20the%20Sahel.\">UN News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s Strategy in the Sahel Looks a Lot Like Trump\u2019s &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/foreignpolicy.com\/2021\/04\/01\/biden-sahel-strategy-burkina-faso-counterterrorism-africa-trump\/\">Foreign Policy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>EU\u2019s moral dilemma in the Sahel &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.eu\/article\/eu-sahel-africa-moral-dilemma\/\">Politico<\/a><\/p>\n<div>Russian mercenaries increase their presence in CAR &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lemonde.fr\/afrique\/article\/2021\/04\/05\/en-centrafrique-les-mercenaires-russes-accuses-d-exactions_6075636_3212.html\">Le Monde<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Le pr\u00e9sident Ouattara d\u00e9clare que Gbagbo et Bl\u00e9 Goud\u00e9 \u00absont libres de rentrer en C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire\u00bb &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfi.fr\/fr\/en-bref\/20210407-laurent-gbagbo-et-charles-bl%C3%A9-goud%C3%A9-libres-de-rentrer-en-c%C3%B4te-d-ivoire-quand-ils-le-souhaitent-pr%C3%A9sident-ouattara?ref=tw_i\">RFI<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2>Resources<\/h2>\n<p>Easter on Fadiouth (Senegal) &#8211; the island made of clam shells &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/artanddesign\/gallery\/2021\/apr\/05\/easter-on-clam-shell-island-off-coast-of-senegal-in-pictures\">The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>GW Program on Extremism: The Islamic State in Africa: History, Trends, &amp; Attribution &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TcoFJGJ8okQ\">Youtube recording<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/ci4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/4l3LdLYBdIduLZG8ayDu7Bm7WLqnW8KarMLKIa35qfZisfsWcjl3ondxigVxkuCVMcPr4_u5xQNNPzBHLZ0wz6OXDrMxeHU8WNIbD8Ya2QAPh5lzz1cwRg8Q=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/i.emlfiles4.com\/cmpimg\/4\/7\/0\/3\/8\/files\/12112934_ukirapevent.png\" width=\"438\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Webinar: The UK&#8217;s Integrated Review: Implications for Africa-UK Relations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TUESDAY 13 APRIL 2021\u00a0|\u00a013.00 \u2013 14.15 London, BST\u00a0VIA ZOOM <a href=\"https:\/\/chathamhouse.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_MBtW0p4MTrCnzItrJKbk_g?utm_source=Chatham%20House&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=12274855_AFR%20-%20The%20UK%27s%20Integrated%20Review%3A%20Implications%20for%20UK-Africa%20Relations%20%2829.03.21%29&amp;dm_i=1S3M,7B3C7,UIJUNE,TN4CJ,1\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News and Reports Spate of Islamist Attacks Puts Sahel on Track for Deadliest Year &#8211; Bloomberg Barkhane mise en cause au Mali: l&#8217;identification des cibles au c\u0153ur du probl\u00e8me &#8211; Huffingtonpost.fr Niger: quand l\u2019horizon s\u2019assombrit &#8211; Mediapart Barkhane au Sahel &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/?p=2849\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2849"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2853,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849\/revisions\/2853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/francophone.port.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}