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13 June 2025
By Eleonora Cavagnero, Regional Swedd+ Project Leader at the World Bank, and Dr Nafissatou Diop, SWEDD+ Project Director at the United Nations Fund for
Read moreLaunched in November 2015 with financial support from the World Bank, technical support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the West African Health Organisation (WAHO), the SWEDD project aims to accelerate the demographic transition, trigger the demographic dividend, and reduce gender inequalities in the Sahel region.
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