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A study of 701 households in Nairobi found that rising food and fuel prices after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forced many families to eat and cook less.
There’s more to being a refugee than crossing a border.
The issue is not whether cities should use technology for public safety, but how those technologies are chosen, evaluated and governed.
For some people caught in conflict zones, remaining is the choice they feel they can live with.
The current security situation in Nigeria calls for establishment of state police.
No country emerging from prolonged civil war is ever sufficiently prepared for elections.
A child born into a community with a history of political unrest is at higher risk of abuse as they grow into a young adult.
Ethiopia’s protected areas conserve almost 10% of the country, but new research has found that people living near nature reserves may be more likely to go hungry.
The DRC is making a third attempt to bring Rwanda before the world’s highest court in relation to the violence in its eastern region.
In South Sudan, war and peace are two settings of one extractive system rather than true opposites.
What explains civil servants’ decision to remain in a bankrupt administration during challenging times?
Music created the networks, identities and spaces of trust that made collective political action possible in Sudan’s 2019 revolution.
Africa is rapidly expanding electricity generation, but new research shows energy planning must also account for water scarcity and carbon dioxide emissions.
The Oromo place great emphasis on relationships, mutual care and responsibility towards others.
When armed groups use child recruitment or sexual violence, the impact of conflict on schooling is much more severe than in conflicts without these tactics.
In areas that had received the most American aid, the probability of conflict increased by 3.1 percentage points.
Several key actions that could help are not yet on the table, including mobilising other political parties as well as civic society to fight anti-foreigner hysteria.
Organisations behind the wave of xenophobia use the language of participation, community and people’s power to justify marginalisation.
In Agbogbloshie, Ghana, thousands of young women and men burn electronic waste to extract minerals at a cost to their health. They need more protection.
A new peace initiative has put the future of Sudan’s Islamist movement at the centre of post-war politics.



















