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Conflict, climate, and disease form convergent crises in the Greater Horn of Africa

Conflict, climate, and disease form convergent crises in the Greater Horn of Africa

by Eileen Huang | July 20, 2026

In an article in The Conversation, Professor Emeritus Daniel Maxwell, Research Assistant Professor Merry Fitzpatrick, and co-authors identify overlapping crises in the Greater Horn of Africa — climate, disease, and violent conflict — with potentially catastrophic...
“It Will Take Time to Heal.” Youth Perspectives on Social Cohesion in Syria

“It Will Take Time to Heal.” Youth Perspectives on Social Cohesion in Syria

by Eileen Huang | July 15, 2026

This report presents findings from a two-year longitudinal study following a cohort of 60 youth aged 14–24 in Afrin District, northern Syria.

Why anticipatory action frameworks should adopt multi-risk perspectives

Why anticipatory action frameworks should adopt multi-risk perspectives

by Eileen Huang | July 15, 2026

A new perspective piece in iScience calls for anticipatory action (AA) frameworks to move beyond a single-hazard focus and account for multiple, interacting risks. Tesse de Boer and co-authors including Evan Easton-Calabria point to mounting evidence that...
Conflict-related sexual violence against children both underreported and preventable

Conflict-related sexual violence against children both underreported and preventable

by Eileen Huang | May 13, 2026

A comprehensive analysis by Feinstein Research Director and Professor Dyan Mazurana and Courtney Rosani examines conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) against children, documenting alarming prevalence alongside persistent legal implementation failures. The report,...
Rising risk of extreme precipitation over Southern Africa and Southeast Asia

Rising risk of extreme precipitation over Southern Africa and Southeast Asia

by Eileen Huang | May 11, 2026

A new study published by Feinstein Research Director Erin Coughlan Perez and co-authors in Weather and Climate Extremes reveals that extreme precipitation risk has substantially increased over the past four decades in Southern Africa and Southeast Asia, often...
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