Extreme poverty is increasingly concentrated in economies that have been blighted by armed conflict, which has become more common over the course of this century, the World Bank said Friday. In a ...

By contrast, this study suggests that climate finance may help reduce the risk of resource-related conflict. The authors reviewed 85 developing countries over more than two decades. Climate finance is ...

The number of nations embroiled in armed conflicts has doubled in the past 10 years, with Ukraine the latest victim, creating a flood of refugees, World Bank President David Malpass said Monday.

The past 12 months have been a year of unprecedented uncertainty. Intra-state conflict is rising alongside inflation, while severe weather and climate shocks are becoming regular occurrences.

Amid military tensions overseas, international peace has gained new importance for those looking to travel or move abroad.

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains entangled in the dual challenges of persistent poverty and recurring violent conflicts, which pose significant barriers to the region’s economic and social ...

The world continues to grow more violent and disorderly. According to CFR’s annual conflict risk assessment, American foreign policy experts are acutely concerned about conflict-related threats to U.S ...

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Protracted conflicts continue to strain health systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, leaving healthcare professionals underprepared for conflict-related challenges. Here, we highlight practical ...