Project status
Sahel Futures is a founder-led research project
Daniel Spurr runs Sahel Futures from Toronto and is responsible for publication and administration.
As of September 2026
Current facts
- Daniel Spurr runs the project from Toronto.
- The project has nine articles and a public research register.
- Daniel is the project’s sole researcher, editor and administrator.
- Daniel reports that the project has received no institutional funding. This is a founder declaration, not an audited financial statement.
Next work
Decisions before a funding proposal
- 01
Choose a legal form that fits a small research publication.
- 02
Set an external review and corrections process.
- 03
Test fair contracts and safety terms with regional contributors.
- 04
Price a defined research programme before asking for support.
Contact
Daniel welcomes collaboration and criticism
Daniel invites advice on governance, contributor terms and Sahel research.