Poverty eradication and global warming are the two biggest challenges of our time. Yet they
are also inter-linked. While it has been widely demonstrated that climate change hinders …

Understanding how rises in local prices affect food-related conflicts is essential for crafting
adequate social welfare responses, particularly in settings with an already high level of food …

Executive summary Recent years have seen growing interest in the use of national social
protection systems as a crisis response mechanism in forced displacement contexts. Yet …

Welfare policy may promote social integration and reduce social conflicts in communities.
However, this study finds that the Indonesian unconditional cash transfer program stimulated …

Cash and voucher assistance (CVA) has gained significant importance as a modality for
disaster response during the last decade. Research has shown its benefits and pointed out …

We study the effect of social distancing, food vulnerability, welfare and labour COVID-19
policy responses on riots, violence against civilians and food-related conflicts. Our analysis …

What determines political attitudes of ex-combatant after conflict, specifically the inclination
towards rearmament? And to what extent do these attitudes depend on ex-combatants' …

Social cohesion in its broadest sense refers to the ability of communities and individuals to
collaborate with one another and with government for the common good. Strong social …

El presente estudio, financiado por la Fundación Ford y el IDRC, realiza un diagnóstico
acerca de las trayectorias de desarrollo de jóvenes residentes en las zonas más afectadas …

The most dramatic outcomes of protracted civil conflict include increased malnutrition among
children and the resulting consequences for lifelong health and prosperity. Little is known …