Peace and Security

Lack of jobs eclipses religious ideology as the main driver of violent extremism in Sub-Saharan Africa

New UNDP report findings challenge traditional assumptions about what drives people to violent extremism, and highlight urgent need to move away from security-driven responses to development-based approaches focused on prevention
UNDP
By UNDP
Climate Change

How Africa can escape chronic food insecurity amid climate change

A new IMF policy paper says fiscal and financial policies and reforms such as technology transfer can reduce damage and help countries adapt
Podcast