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Gao region, Mali: events and estimated deaths in April 2025

Monthly report of a regionDataset: UCDP GEDData through

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UCDP recorded 1 event of organized violence in Gao region, Mali in April 2025. The best estimate of deaths in this event is 0. The low estimate is 0 and the high estimate is 1. The count for March 2025 was 3 events.

Among the 26 months with a report for Gao region, Mali, April 2025 has the 21st highest count of events. Gao region, Mali holds 5 percent of the events that UCDP recorded in Mali in April 2025.

The report of the country for this month: Mali, April 2025.

Not all events in UCDP Candidate will make it into the final UCDP GED and new events will be added. The UCDP Candidate is a dataset containing events that have a high probability of being included in the final annual version of UCDP GED.

An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.

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Events

The table lists each event of the month. The CSV file of Mali has each event.

Table 1. Gao region, April 2025: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsLowHigh
4 Apr 2025Ansongo cercle, Gao regionGovernment of Mali; ISState-based001

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Gao region: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of April 2025, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Government of Mali10
IS10

An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of Gao region, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
September 20263P2PCandidate Events
August 20266P2PCandidate Events
July 202612P129PCandidate Events
June 20264P3PCandidate Events
May 20265P12PCandidate Events
April 20267P19PCandidate Events
March 20261P0PCandidate Events
February 20261P4PCandidate Events
January 20262P2PCandidate Events
December 202534GED
November 202515GED
October 202533GED
September 202522GED
August 2025418GED
July 202521GED
June 2025385GED
May 202536GED
April 202510GED
March 202539GED
February 2025878GED
January 2025610GED
December 202449GED
November 202435GED
October 202410GED
September 202418GED
August 202428GED

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events. Search engines list a report of a month in the last 12 months that has 30 or more events. The other reports stay online and ask search engines not to list them.

Gao region: all figures

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ConflictStats. Gao region, Mali: events and estimated deaths in April 2025. https://conflictstats.com/country/mali/gao-region/month/2025-04/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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