On Tuesday 28 May, the European Commission announced €201 million in funding from the European Union in 2024 to help almost 35 million people affected by a humanitarian crisis in the Sahel region.
In particular, €26.9 million will be allocated to humanitarian projects in Burkina Faso, €21 million to Cameroon, €57.9 million to Chad, €24 million to Mali, €5.7 million to Mauritania, €24.6 million to Niger and €31.5 million to Nigeria.
“The funding will support food...