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Flora
Illegal logging cuts deep into The Gambia’s ecology and economy

The country is significantly impacted by this illicit trade, which costs Africa up to $17 billion annually.

29 / 11 / 2024 by Feyi Ogunade

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Drug trafficking
West Africa’s creeping drug epidemic: soaring addiction, lagging response

This policy brief outlines regional drug use trends for 2023 based on data from 11 countries.

06 / 09 / 2024

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Drug trafficking
Épidémie rampante de drogues en Afrique de l’Ouest : une addiction en plein essor, une réponse à la traîne

Cette note d’orientation détaille les tendances régionales de la consommation de drogues pour 2023.

06 / 09 / 2024

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Flora
Climate change, illicit economies and community resilience

This report explores these interlinked phenomena in communities peripheral to Senegal’s Niokolo-Koba National Park and proposes responses.

26 / 01 / 2024 by Mouhamadou Kane & Lucia Bird Ruiz Benitez de Lugo

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Flora
Changement climatique, économies illicites et résilience communautaire

La présente étude de cas explore ces phénomènes associés dans les villages riverains du Parc National du Niokolo-Koba au Sénégal et propose des réponses.

26 / 01 / 2024 by Mouhamadou Kane & Lucia Bird Ruiz Benitez de Lugo

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Drug trafficking
Toward effective solutions: managing illicit drug supply and use in West Africa

This policy brief outlines key findings from a three-year epidemiological study by the West African Epidemiology Network on Drug Use.

22 / 11 / 2023

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IFFs and money laundering
Flux financiers illicites issus du trafic de migrants : Tendances et réponses en Afrique de l'Ouest

Ce rapport traite donc de la dynamique des FFI découlant du trafic de migrants au Sénégal et en Sierra Leone.

24 / 07 / 2023 by Ndubuisi Christian Ani & Jennifer Shahid

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IFFs and money laundering
Illicit financial flows from migrant smuggling: trends and responses in West Africa

This report examines the IFFs dynamics arising from migrant smuggling in Senegal and Sierra Leone.

24 / 07 / 2023 by Ndubuisi Christian Ani & Jennifer Shahid

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IFFs and money laundering
Flux financiers illicites issus du trafic de migrants au Sénégal et en Sierre Leone

Suivre à la trace les FFI du trafic illicite de migrants est complexe et difficile à l’échelle mondiale, et d’autant plus dans l’économie informelle de grande ampleur de l’Afrique de l’Ouest.

24 / 07 / 2023 by Ndubuisi Christian Ani & Jennifer Shahid

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IFFs and money laundering
Illicit financial flows from migrant smuggling in Senegal and Sierra Leone

Tracing the IFFs of migrant smuggling is complex and challenging globally – even more so in West Africa’s large informal economy.

24 / 07 / 2023 by Ndubuisi Christian Ani & Jennifer Shahid

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Cross-border smuggling
Mali: West Africa’s hub for illegal gold trade with Dubai

The country needs to strengthen its domestic responses to trade discrepancies that enable illicit gold trading in West Africa.

11 / 03 / 2022 by Abdelkader Abderrahmane

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IFFs and money laundering
Drugs, real estate and money laundering in Senegal

Will bold action with the Financial Action Task Force help Senegal get off the grey list and strengthen the country's economy?

17 / 12 / 2021 by Abdelkader Abderrahmane

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