Discovering the "7 Saharas" : Édouard Le Floch and his exceptional lecture at the OSS
The Sahara and Sahel Observatory had the honor of welcoming, on May 13, 2025,…
The Sahara and Sahel Observatory had the honor of welcoming, on May 13, 2025,…
L’Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel (OSS) a organisé ce jeudi 24 avril 2025, une…
The Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS) held its 7th General Assembly…
This year, to celebrate the International Day for Biological Diversity, human initiatives aimed at preserving it and offsetting anthropogenic impacts are being highlighted: the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF) as well as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...
Il s'agit d'une méthodologie mise en place au niveau de six pays d'Afrique, permettant de présenter une première…
Un outil pour anticiper et gérer les risques liés à la sécheresse, aux inondations, aux feux de végétation et aux…
The OSS mission is to support its African member countries in the sustainable management of their natural resources in a particularly disadvantageous climate change context .
This line will have the strategic objective of providing partner countries with knowledge and methods for assessing biodiversity and adapted ecosystem services.
>Read moreThe OSS is accredited as a Regional Implementation Agency for the Adaptation Fund (2013) and for the Green Climate Fund (2017). In this context, the Organization has contributed to improving countries' access to Climate Finance through (i) setting up and financing adaptation and mitigation projects and (ii) strengthening their institutional capacities, and their governance mechanisms.
>Read moreThe Water line will have the strategic objective of contributing to meeting the water needs of the populations in the OSS member states and to the sustainable management of these resources by putting water on top of the international political agendas.
>Read moreAs part of its new Strategy, the OSS will work within the framework of the United Nations Decade (2021-2030) for the Restoration of Ecosystems and will align itself with the 2018-2030 UNCCD Strategic Framework and the future post-2020 Biodiversity Global Framework. In particular, it will provide decision-makers and development stakeholders with useful tools for decision-making in the areas of mitigating the negative effects of desertification and land degradation, forecasting and contending with the drought impacts.
>Read moreThe OSS 2030 Strategy comes as a continuation of the 2020 strategy and the need for its adaptation.