Publications Bulletin de surveillance pastorale sur le Niger – Octobre-Novembre 2024 24/12/202424/12/2024Good availability of pastureSeveral bushfires reportedSatisfactory water availabilityGood condition of animalsSeveral cases of suspected animal diseasesSlight increase in the number of animal theftsFalling grain pricesRising animal pricesImproving the terms of tradeDownload the newsletter here
Publications Pastoral Surveillance Bulletin for Mali – October-November 2024 23/12/202423/12/2024Termes de l’échange du caprin contre le mil très défavorable du point de vue des éleveursCattle theftInsecurity limiting the freedom of movement of people and goodsSufficient pasture resourcePoor support for partners reported by relays in the pastoral sectorDownload the newsletter here
Mauritanie Mauritania Pastoral Surveillance Bulletin – October-November 2024 13/12/202413/12/2024Flooding in some localities along the riverSufficient availability of pastoral resourcesObservation of several bush firesMedium to high concentration of livestock in strategic pastoral areasSatisfactory condition of the animalsLaunch of national livestock vaccination and bushfire awareness and protection campaignsGoat-for-sorghum terms of trade unfavorable to breedersContinuing arrival of refugees in Hodh El CharguiDownload the newsletter here
Publications Pastoral Surveillance Bulletin for Senegal – October-November 2024 13/12/202413/12/2024Very high concentrations of cattle noted in Darou Mousty (Louga), Galoya (Saint-Louis) and Payar (Tambacounda)Massive or early arrivals in the regions of Louga, Kaolack, Saint-Louis and TambacoundaSatisfactory pasture and water resourcesMajor bushfires reported in the Saint-Louis, Matam and Tambacounda regionsLivestock thefts reported across regionsUpward trend in livestock prices compared to the previous period and the five-year averageDownload the newsletter here
Biomasse Biomass production analysis report in 2024 in northern Côte d’Ivoire 06/12/202406/12/2024Rainy season generally poor in the northern regions, marked by a late start and early end of the rains and some extreme rains leading to flooding in certain localitiesBiomass production well below normal in northern Côte d’Ivoire, with the lowest annual production recorded in 25 years in some placesDeterioration of the security situation in the Sahel leading to an increase in the flow of transhumant herders from Burkina Faso and Mali to the main refugee-hosting departments in the north of Côte d’IvoireReport downloadable hereData downloadable here
Non classé Bi-monthly Pastoral Surveillance bulletin in the Sahel August-September 2024 02/12/202427/12/2024Download the bulletin here
Publications Bimonthly bulletin of pastoral surveillance in the Sahel August-September 2024 02/12/202402/12/2024Download the newsletter here
Biomasse Analysis report on biomass production in 2024 in the Sahel 31/10/202406/12/2024Significant rainfall received, particularly in the Sahel countriesGood biomass production in the Sahelian zone of West Africa overallBiomass production significantly above normal in Central SahelAverage to low biomass production on the western coast and coastal countriesLow exposure of the region to vulnerability related to biomassRunoff above normal levels, causing significant floodingSecurity context severely hindering the mobility of herds and access to pastures and water resources in Central Sahel, in addition to mobility restrictions towards coastal countries, particularly Benin and TogoSignificant movements of displaced populations with livestock in several areas of the regionReport downloadable hereData downloadable here
Biomasse Biomass production analysis report for 2024 in the Sahel 31/10/202406/12/2024Heavy rainfall received particularly in the Sahel countriesGood biomass production in the Sahel region of West Africa overallBiomass production much higher than normal in the Central SahelAverage to low biomass production on the western coast and in coastal countriesLow exposure of the region to biomass-related vulnerabilityHigher than normal flows causing significant flooding Security context severely hampering the mobility of herds and access to pastures and water resources in the Central Sahel, in addition to restrictions on mobility towards coastal countries, particularly towards Benin and TogoSignificant movements of displaced populations with livestock in several areas of the regionReport downloadable hereData downloadable here
Biomasse Biomass production analysis report for 2024 in Burkina Faso 31/10/202406/12/2024Positive rainy seasonFlooding in placesBiomass production above the national averageProduction well above normal in the center and northAverage to low biomass production in the south-central and southern regionsDifficult security context in pastoral areas, particularly in border areas and transhumance corridorsRestrictions on mobility due to the security contextDisruption of cross-border transhumance to Benin and TogoReport downloadable hereData downloadable here