Act swiftly on climate and conflict risks – Local Gov’t Minister charges West African leaders

Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has called on West African countries to take urgent and coordinated action to address rising conflict and climate-related risks across the subregion. He made the call at the opening of the Social Cohesion (SOCO) Conference in Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire, where regional leaders gathered to deliberate […]


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