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Expert briefing
Publication date: 31 August 2021

Rajoelina faces a wide array of challenges as he looks towards the final two years of his current presidential term. These include severe tensions within his inner circle, a…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263792

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 10 March 2017

Areas of South Sudan were once predicted to become the ‘food basket’ of East Africa, making the country a net exporter of agricultural produce. However, even before independence…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218535

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 June 2022

The lean season in the Sahel region runs from May to August and is typically the period of greatest food insecurity in an endemically food-insecure area. This year, amid…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270693

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 December 2021

While the pandemic undoubtedly played a significant role, the situation also resulted from structural factors and was worsened by LAC’s high levels of economic inequality.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266282

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 March 2020

Security and humanitarian situation

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251377

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 May 2018

Food shortages and insecurity in the Sahel.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233763

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 November 2021

The UN has pointed to climate change as the crisis’s main cause. However, the region’s peripheral status, political marginalisation, corrupt governance and poverty play more…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265287

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 3 August 2021

While Lebanon is experiencing what the World Bank dubbed “the worst economic crisis in more than a century”, civil war-torn Syria has been hit by one of the most severe droughts…

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Publication date: 13 May 2020

Global hunger crisis.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252573

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 7 July 2020

Chad closed its borders with Sudan and the Central African Republic. Closures have had a direct economic impact in Sahelian border zones, which are often vulnerable to food…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253752

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