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Five essential reads on Russia’s relationship with Africa.
Ethiopia’s largest region is pushing for self-determination – it hasn’t gone down well with Abiy Ahmed’s vision of a centralised state.
Thousands of plant species are used in African traditional medicine. Extracts from some of these plants are part of important pharmaceutical drugs.
In democratic contexts, getting women into work empowers them. In autocracies like Ethiopia’s, this doesn’t hold. We found out why.
Our research shows that although climate change is a key factor in starting conflict in eastern Africa, it’s not always the most important one.
The ongoing humanitarian crisis raises serious questions about future food and water security in the Horn of Africa.
About 7.7 million Somalis need emergency aid right now.
Countries have used starvation as a war strategy for centuries, historically without being prosecuted. Three experts on hunger and humanitarian relief call for holding perpetrators accountable.
Refugee law puts humanitarianism above considerations of state sovereignty.
The origins of Ethiopia’s food crisis can be traced to a bitter feud between Eritrean and Tigrayan liberation fighters.
Our work highlights the potential of phone surveys to monitor active and large-scale conflicts.
Heritage sites are sources of historical pride, indigenous knowledge and cultural identity.
We used satellite imagery to track the decline of vegetation since the civil war began.
500 million people live in 19 African countries deemed “water insecure”.
Nearly all of the 129 aid workers killed on the job in 2021 were from the countries where they lost their lives.
Many of the artefacts Ethiopia is famous for are found in Tigray. Their continued destruction could lead to irreversible culture shock and social collapse.
Protecting the continent’s historical artefacts requires political will from governments – and a reawakening of cultural conscience among Africans.
Mental health problems are major indirect consequences of armed conflicts and can have short-term and long-term effects on people.
Unless special attention is given to conflict and HIV the war will undermine the achievement of the 2030 goals to end AIDS, discrimination, and new infections.
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Lecturer of Political Science, Georgia Gwinnett College
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Visiting Lecturer, University of Roehampton
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Professor Emeritus in Global Health & Humanitarian Affairs, University of Manchester
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Senior Research Fellow, Horn of Africa and Southern Africa, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study
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PhD candidate, University of the Pacific
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Associate Professor of International Relations, Norwegian University of Life Sciences
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Visiting Adjunct Professor, School of Governance, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Sociology and Global and Africana Studies, University of Tennessee
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Senior Research Fellow and Lecturer at the South African Research Chair in International Law (SARCIL), University of Johannesburg
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Senior Lecturer, Curtin University
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CGIAR System Organization
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Professor of Geography, Ghent University
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PhD Candidate, Ghent University
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Professor of World Politics, SOAS, University of London
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Reader in Earth Sciences, University of Bristol
