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Fragile States Index 2020 Released
BY J.J. MESSNER DE LATOUR As many countries continue to suffer thousands of deaths and millions experience social isolation and economic hardship due to the COVID-19 crisis, the 2020 Fragile… Read More -
Democracies Under Pressure
BY NATE HAKEN On debate stages, behind pulpits, in lecture halls, journals, books, and op-ed pages, experts and politicians grapple with causes, implications, and solutions to the issue of growing… Read More -
A Pot Boiling Over: Chile Most Worsened in 2020
BY CHARLES FIERTZ On October 7, in the Santiago metro, a group of students began jumping turnstiles to protest a four percent rise in peak-time fares announced the day before.… Read More -
Exit from Brexit: U.K. Continues Rapid Fall
BY J.J. MESSNER DE LATOUR AND FIONA GRATHWOHL Brexit. In many ways, it would be easy to sum up the fortunes of the United Kingdom over the last five years… Read More -
Regional Instability Drives Worsening in Burkina Faso
BY MARCEL MAGLO AND FIONA GRATHWOHL Burkina Faso, formerly considered one of West Africa’s most stable countries, now rates as the fourth most worsened country in the 2020 Fragile States… Read More -
Colombia's Peace Deal Unravels
BY CHARLES FIERTZ Colombia saw its worst year-on-year change in the history of the Fragile States Index (FSI) in 2020, breaking a trend of almost uninterrupted improvement since the Index’s… Read More -
What Else Could Go Wrong? Mozambique Continues Worsening Trend
BY CHARLES FIERTZ A combination of natural disasters, insurgent attacks, and a contested election resulted in another challenging year for Mozambique, which tied with Libya for the second-most worsened country… Read More -
Division in India
BY CHARLES FIERTZ In 1989, foreshadowing events to come, India’s current ruling party, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) issued the Palampur Resolution, throwing their support behind the construction of a… Read More
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#FFP's Fragile States Index #FSI was highlighted in @Lauren_Risi's recent article as a key indicator for assessing the role environmental factors can play in impacting global fragility. Read here: https://t.co/dYMVxsgily #climatechange #USGlobalFragilityStrategy
You can learn more about @PINDFoundation’s grassroots approach to #PeaceBuilding in the #NigerDelta; The Partners for Peace #P4P Network (@P4P_NigerDelta) in a case study about the #P4P model.
Click the link below to read the model case study. 👇🏾
https://t.co/4ODcqdsWM9
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Check out this powerful video presented earlier today at #FFP and @PINDFoundation's documentary screening & panel discussion on building resilience in Nigeria. Many thanks to those who participated.
During the video screening, we heard human angle stories of communities impacted by the interventions of peace actors; members of @P4P_NigerDelta who mitigated or intervened in conflict within their communities.
Watch the video in the link below.👇🏾
https://t.co/8tSLHK2doJ.
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Happening Now:
@PINDFoundation @NdpIfdn @fundforpeace: Building Resilience in Nigeria – A Better Approach for Peace and Development in the Niger Delta.
We screened an impact video showcasing the work of our network of peace actors; @P4P_NigerDelta.
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Chloe Pan, MA student at Tufts’ Fletcher School, takes a data-driven approach to discuss the intersection of volume of the SARS protests and quality of life in Nigeria as #FFP’s first guest blog post on #Deconflictions. Read her article here: https://t.co/Skpo5WutEh
Be sure to apply for our Summer 2021 internship before March 15th! https://t.co/IHtSAk1yr4
Invitation: Virtual Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion – Building Resilience, A Better Approach for Peace and Development in Nigeria. February 24 @10 a.m. (Washington DC time); RSVP: [email protected] to receive the zoom link. @PINDFoundation @P4P_NigerDelta
2020 was a year like no other. #FFP adapted & utilized digital formats to amplify our global impact. Learn more by reading our 2020 Year in Review & subscribing to our newsletter:
https://t.co/v7m4KeoZ4s
#FSI #Resilience #HRBRT
If you are interested in contributing a piece to #Deconflictions, please reach out to Natalie Fiertz at [email protected]
The Fund for Peace is proud to announce the establishment of #Deconflictions: a place for short-form academic pieces on critical world events. Read its mission statement bellow.
https://t.co/OPtdHVjIK0
The Fund for Peace is proud to announce the establishment of #Deconflictions: a place for short-form academic pieces on critical world events. Read its mission statement bellow.
https://t.co/OPtdHVjIK0