Armed conflicts have displaced thousands of households and put millions of Nigerians in the internally displaced persons’ (IDP) camps in the last 10 years. As supply of food, healthcare and shelter run short of their demands, people in the IDP camps continue...

The mental health conditions of women in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps is of crucial interest to policy makers because of the negative impact of their mental health condition on long term health outcomes, labour market participation and social...

This proposal seeks to generate rigorous empirical evidence on an understudied but increasingly prevalent form of violence while also evaluating potential mechanisms to protect remote, vulnerable communities from harm. These goals align directly with the...

Gender-based violence (GBV) not only violates fundamental human rights, but also has numerous long-lasting adverse impacts on women and girls, including poor physical, mental, and sexual and reproductive health, as well as economic and social disadvantage...

Several interventions have been made by the studies related to the issues of GBV and conflicts in Burkina Faso. Experimental evidence compares the effects of mass media and messages on contraception through a two-level RCT (Glennerster et al., 2022). Béné et...

One in every three women worldwide has experienced gender-based violence (GBV) in her lifetime. GBV has critical adverse effects on women's physical, mental, sexual, and reproductive well-being (WHO, 2021) and contributes to women becoming economically...

The persistent conflict between farmers and herders in many regions poses a significant policy problem, threatening food security, social stability, and economic development. These conflicts often arise from competition over scarce resources such as land and...

Modern armed conflict is increasingly characterized by the use of explosive weapons against civilian populations, creating new injury patterns with need for rapid first aid close to the point of injury. In many places where these injuries occur, formal trauma...

In conflict-affected countries, women often depend on public services for basic needs, safety, and livelihoods, exposing them to corruption risks, especially where legal protections and enforcement are weakened. A particularly harmful form of corruption, and...

Children associated with armed forces and armed groups (CAAFAG) represent an egregious violation of human rights which impedes their long-term wellbeing and overall peacebuilding and development efforts in the aftermath of conflict. Despite the critical...