European Union Capacity Building Mission in Niger (EUCAP) was launched in 2012 as a joint mission to aid economic development in the region while simultaneously serving the security interests of the European Union by deterring irregular migration through the region. Special focus was given to the region as Trans-Saharan routes […]
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From 2008 to 2017, climate and environmentally driven disasters have, on average, displaced 25.4 million people globally, per year. This statistic alone shows the severity of environmentally induced displacement, and it is widely accepted that this number is going to grow as the effects of climate change become more severe. […]
OVERVIEW : The Central American countries of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador are experiencing some of the world’s highest levels of homicidal violence, often surpassing active warzones . Violence and other abuses committed by organized criminal groups as well as economic underdevelopment have generated the latest wave of forced displacement […]
Context Myanmar, previously known as Burma, is a majority Buddhist country with 135 recognized ethnic minorities. Among these minorities are the Muslim Rohingya, who live primarily in the western state of Rakhine on the border with Bangladesh. Over the last half-century this community has faced systematic violence and discrimination, especially […]