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Population

Converging Risks: Demographic Trends, Gender Inequity, and Security Challenges in the Sahel

Posted date/time:April 4, 2022

Converging Risks: Demographic Trends, Gender Inequity, and Security Challenges in the Sahel

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Youthful Demographic Conditions Could Push the Sahel to an “Afghanistan Moment”

Posted date/time:February 8, 2022Source: New Security Beat

Map of the Sahel region with age structures

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Global Health

World Population Day 2021 – Setbacks in Development and Family Planning Slow Progress Along the Demographic Transition

Posted date/time:July 9, 2021Source: New Security Beat

African doctor treating a child

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International Development

Heteronormativity in the International Development Sector and Why We Need to Get Over It

Posted date/time:June 15, 2021Source: New Security Beat

Colourful African campaigners for LGBTI liberation to be recognized with their country’s liberation in West Street during Brighton Pride Parade 2018 in Brighton, East Sussex/UK

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Building Resilience in the Sahel in an Era of Forced Displacement

Posted date/time:April 26, 2021Source: New Security Beat

Mentao refugee camp in Burkina Faso

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Migration

Building Resilience in the Sahel in an Era of Forced Displacement

April 8, 2021

Farmer African girl walking in farm field in Chad N'Djamena travel, located in Sahel desert and Sahara.

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Ensuring Essential Health Care for Mothers and Newborns During the Pandemic

Posted date/time:March 24, 2021Source: New Security Beat

Joyce Makasi holding her baby

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Environmental Peacebuilding

Friday Podcast | A Conversation with Marisa O. Ensor on Securitizing Youth and Youth’s Role in Peace and Security Agendas

Posted date/time:March 12, 2021

Source: New Security Beat

The cover of Securitizing Youth: Young People’s Roles in the Global Peace and Security Agenda

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Global Health

Redesigning Health Systems for Global Health Security

Posted date/time:February 22, 2021Source: New Security Beat

Community healthcare workers conduct door-to-door screenings for COVID-19 in Lebowakgomo, Limpopo, South Africa

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Women & Gender

COVID-19 Adds to Challenges of Curbing Child Marriage

Posted date/time:January 27, 2021Source: New Security Beat

COVID-19 Adds to Challenges of Curbing Child Marriage

Environmental Change and Security Program

The Environmental Change and Security Program (ECSP) explores the connections between environmental change, health, and population dynamics and their links to conflict, human insecurity, and foreign policy. Read more

Environmental Change and Security Program

Maternal Health Initiative

Housed within the Wilson Center's Environmental Change and Security Program, the Maternal Health Initiative (MHI) leads the Wilson Center’s work on maternal health, global health equity, and gender equality. Read more

Maternal Health Initiative