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Permanent Inter-State Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel/ Comité Inter-Etate pour la Lutte contre la…
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Reporting entity
KSS Operational Coverage
Benin
Côte d'Ivoire
Gambia
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Burkina Faso
Mali
Niger
Chad
Mauritania
Senegal
Togo
Cape Verde
Topic
desertification
rural populations
rural development
natural resources management
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French
English
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Description
Another Sahel is possible!
The Permanent Inter-State Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel (CILSS) was established on 12 September 1973 in the aftermath of the serious droughts that hit the Sahel in the 1970s. It now comprises thirteen (13) Member States Including: 8 coastal States (Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Senegal, Togo); 4 landlocked States (Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Chad) and 1 island state (Cape Verde).