Climate-peace-security: Burkina Faso bets on better coordination among stakeholders
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Burkina: CNES and ISS discuss putting the National Climate Security Strategy into practice (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The National Centre for Strategic Studies (CNES) and the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) are holding a workshop in Ouagadougou on 28-29 October 2026 on the climate-peace-security nexus. It aims to help implement the National Climate Security Strategy for 2025-2029.
Climate-peace-security: Burkina Faso bets on better coordination among stakeholders (opens at the publisher, in a new window)
The Burkina Faso National Centre for Strategic Studies is organising a discussion session in Ouagadougou on 28-29 October 2026 on the climate-peace-security nexus, to support implementation of the 2025-2029 national climate security strategy.
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