Niger – Peace Research Institute Oslo

07/02/2020
MoD Funding for Project on Security Forces in the Sahel

The Sahel region is increasingly affected by transnational security threats which spill across national borders, such as insurgency, terror attacks, uncontrolled migration and illicit trafficking in commodities. A key reason for the persistence of those threats is the poor performance of the region’s security forces.

Marie Sandnes (2022)
The relationship between the G5 Sahel Joint Force and external actors: a discursive interpretation

Journal Article in Canadian Journal of African Studies

Nicholas Marsh & Ilaria Carrozza (2021)
Human Rights Violations and the Security Forces in Mali and Niger

PRIO Policy Brief

Haakon Gjerløw & Solomon Negash (2021)
The State of Democracy among Norway’s Partner Countries in Development Policy

Conflict Trends

Marie Sandnes (2021)
The G5 Sahel Joint Force: Operationalisation and Dependency on External Actors

PRIO Policy Brief

Nicholas Marsh, Øystein H. Rolandsen, Julian Karssen & Marie Sandnes (2020)
Compounding Fragmentation: Security Force Assistance to Fragile States in the Sahel and Horn of Africa

PRIO Paper

Pierre Dehaene & Nina Wilén (2020)
Challenges with Security Force Assistance in Niger: Understanding Local Context and Aligning Interests

Report - Other