ALERT – Action on Armed Violence (AOAV) releases its 6th annual report on the use of explosive weapons
According to this last report, 45,624 people were killed or injured by explosive weapons in 2016. 70% of the victims were civilians.
FOCUS ON – Quality Inclusive Education is at the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals
Quality inclusive education (IE) is a fundamental part of the new Sustainable Development Goal agenda.
FOCUS ON – Humanitarian evacuations
Humanitarian evacuations have always been a complex operation used sparingly. However, in recent years, the intensity of certain conflicts contributed to a greater use of this measure. To this extent, the Global Protection Cluster, led by the UNHCR, has been attempting to draft and disseminate Minimum Standards… with limited success.
FOCUS ON – The latest report of the U.S. National Intelligence Council : discussing not-so-distant futures and the way forward
In January 2017, the U.S. National Intelligence Council released its global trends report, an in-depth, well-documented report aiming at laying out possible futures. But after polls failed to predict short-term game-changers such as Brexit or Trump’s election, can a report make the difference?
