2–3 May 2017
Dakar, Senegal
Fourth Sahel Platform meeting on peace promotion projects
Venue: Dakar, Senegal
Date: 2 and 3 May 2017
The Cordoba Foundation of Geneva, in partnership with the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, held the fourth Sahel Platform in Dakar (Senegal) on 2 and 3 May 2017. The meeting, which aimed to follow up on peace promotion projects in the Sahel region, brought together participants from Mali, Chad, Niger, Nigeria, Mauritania and Senegal – some thirty people, including religious leaders, young people, women, and representatives of civil society, the media and politics, among others. The rich and constructive discussions identified promising avenues of work to be developed during 2017 in cooperation with local actors.
