Alliance2015 members working in the Sahel Zone

Slow onset emergencies deserve just as much attention as sudden onset ones, but they tend not to create media attention

Up to 18 million families are facing a food crisis in the Sahel region of Africa. Concern Worldwide is responding to this emergency, trying to prevent a crisis of great magnitude from developing:
http://www.concern.net/news-blogs/concern-blog/video-sahel-food-crisis-being-prepared

Also Welthungerhilfe is active in the region. Please read an
interview with Alfred Sawadogo, the President of SOS Sahel: http://www.welthungerhilfe.de/sahel-crisis-interview.html

ACTED published a special report, appealing to donors:
http://www.acted.org/en/special-report-food-crisis-looms-over-sahel