Two projects with total funding of €60 million from the EU Emergency Trust Fund for Africa were signed in Dakar on Tuesday 25 October by European Development Commissioner Neven Mimica and Senegal's President Macky Sall “to tackle the root causes of migration”, the Commission announced the same day.
The first of these projects, worth €40 million, focuses on developing economies and local businesses in the zones from which migrants leave. The second will seek to improve people’s...