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An IAEA project shows that significant reserves of good quality water are available in Africa’s drought-prone Sahel region. Pollution is still limited and has not yet become a serious threat to these vital resources. Read more →
An IAEA project shows that significant reserves of good quality water are available in Africa's drought-prone Sahel region. Pollution is still limited and has not yet become a serious threat to these vital resources. Read more →
In the deserts of the Sahel, one of the poorest regions of the world, rich bodies of water underground provide a source of life. Read more →
Home to 135 million people, the Sahel stretches across 13 countries from West Africa to Central and North Africa, and spans over 7 million square kilometres. Read more →