The first paper in the OECD West African Papers series explores emerging opportunities in the West African food economy which has radically changed over the past 60 years. Find out +

SWAC Secretariat Director Laurent Bossard pays tribute to CILSS at the ministerial meeting on 30 June 2016 in Ouagadougou. The CILSS is a unique institution in the Sahelian and West African institutional landscape. Statement 

Members of the Sahel and West Africa Club discussed new work programe priorities for 2017-18 at their governing board meeting held on 13 June in Paris. They warmly welcomed Canada as new Club Member as of 2017. Find out +

Senegalese President Macky Sall, a guest at OECD on 2 June, spoke about three urgent challenges: climate change, security and migration. Mr. Bossard met with him at a bilateral meeting with Mr. Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General. 

Africapolis, the 2015 Update provides population estimates for 1 947 geolocalised urban agglomerations based on census data and satellite and aerial imagery. It is a significant step towards better understanding territorial development in West Africa. Find out +

Some 150 participants attended the Restricted Meeting of the Food Crisis Prevention Network (RPCA) on 13-15 April 2016 at the OECD headquarters in Paris. Find out +

The first paper in the OECD West African Papers series explores emerging opportunities in the West African food economy which has radically changed over the past 60 years. Find out +

SWAC Secretariat Director Laurent Bossard pays tribute to CILSS at the ministerial meeting on 30 June 2016 in Ouagadougou. The CILSS is a unique institution in the Sahelian and West African institutional landscape. Statement 

Members of the Sahel and West Africa Club discussed new work programe priorities for 2017-18 at their governing board meeting held on 13 June in Paris. They warmly welcomed Canada as new Club Member as of 2017. Find out +

Senegalese President Macky Sall, a guest at OECD on 2 June, spoke about three urgent challenges: climate change, security and migration. Mr. Bossard met with him at a bilateral meeting with Mr. Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General. 

Africapolis, the 2015 Update provides population estimates for 1 947 geolocalised urban agglomerations based on census data and satellite and aerial imagery. It is a significant step towards better understanding territorial development in West Africa. Find out +

Some 150 participants attended the Restricted Meeting of the Food Crisis Prevention Network (RPCA) on 13-15 April 2016 at the OECD headquarters in Paris. Find out +

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