Criminal networks exploit women through deceptive recruitment, digital control and regional trafficking for sexual exploitation across Africa and Europe.
This report assesses the scope of firearms trafficking in these regions and provides insights into enhancing the fight against organised crime.
Unregulated timber logging economy is at the centre of extremists’ governance strategies and infiltration into the region.
L’économie non réglementée de l’exploitation de bois est au cœur des stratégies de gouvernance et d’infiltration des extrémistes dans la région.
What is the nexus between armed groups and illicit economies in southern Mali and northern Benin?
This report maps the impact and expansion of violent extremist groups in the country's Kayes and Koulikoro regions.
This seminar explores the nexus between armed groups and illegal economic activities, focusing on Benin and Mali.
This policy brief outlines key findings from a three-year epidemiological study by the West African Epidemiology Network on Drug Use.
Insurgents are using kidnapping as a strategic tool to recruit, spy and grow in Africa’s already unstable Sahel region.
Les insurgés utilisent les enlèvements pour recruter, espionner et se développer dans la région déjà instable du Sahel.
Urban spaces have emerged as the new frontier for insecurity in West Africa, with urbanisation trends shaping criminality dynamics in the region.
Cette étude examine les rapports complexes entre l’urbanisation et la criminalité transnationale organisée.
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