This morning, the Security Council is holding a briefing on West Africa and the Sahel. Members will hear from Leonardo Santos Simão, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel, Sima Sami Bahous, Executive Director, UN-Women, and Levinia Addae-Mensah, Executive Director, West Africa Network for Peacebuilding.
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