We'd love to hear from your delegation
Have an urgent regional dispute, bilateral mediation inquiry, or customary treaty petition in mind? Please feel free to reach our secretarial council through this dispatch form or our direct liaison offices.
Let's talk!
Head Office
Villa 14, Almadies Diplomatic Enclave,
BP 24118 Dakar-Ponty, Senegal
Mediate,
Stabilize, Resolve.
Facilitating confidential Track 1.5 dialogues, pastoralist conflict resolution, and institutional customary governance across West Africa and the Sahel basin.
- +221 33 820 00 44
- secretariat@baobab-dialogue.org
- Mon-Fri: 8:00am - 6:00pm (GMT)

Frequently Asked Questions
Everything your mission needs to know regarding sovereign mediation mandates, customary consultations, and confidential backchannel integrity.
Key Mandates & Sovereign Protocols
1. How can my government or institution initiate a dialogue?
Reach the Office of the Permanent Secretariat through this dispatch form. Verified envoy inquiries receive formal acknowledgement within 48 hours.
2. Is engagement with The Baobab Group confidential?
Yes. All Track 1.5 proceedings strictly adhere to the Dakar Framework's diplomatic non-disclosure standards.
3. Which regional theaters does Baobab currently cover?
Active missions span the Sahel Central, Lake Chad Basin, Gulf of Guinea littoral zones, and ECOWAS member states.
4. Urgent mediation turnaround time?
Priority mediation alerts are routed to the field secretariat desk within 4 business hours.
5. Access to statecraft archives & customary treaties?
Public codices are openly readable; unredacted accords require verified institutional credentials.
Ready to formalize sovereign dialogue or partnership?
Access the sovereign transmission gateway for accredited ambassadors and chiefs of protocol.
