Publications

The number of vulnerable people in humanitarian emergencies worldwide is increasing due to the rising frequency…

This paper investigates the relationship between state-based conflict and entrepreneurship. From a survey of the existing…

More than half of the adult population in the West Bank and Gaza screen positive for…

FAO Syria is implementing the “Smallholder Support Programme” (SSP). The main objective of this programme is…

Political violence is a major impediment to economic development, damaging social, physical and human capital. By…

Agricultural interventions are one of the key policy tools to strengthen the food security of households…

We survey efforts that track food security in Africa using phone surveys during the COVID-19 pandemic.…

The COVID-19 pandemic is a global crisis affecting everyone. Yet, its challenges and countermeasures vary significantly…

In fragile and conflict-affected places, it can be difficult to successfully build or improve livelihoods through…

How does ethnic inequality shape victimization in violent conflicts? Our case study of the 2010 conflict…

It has been shown consistently in the literature that early life exposure to extreme weather events…

Definitions of fragility are focused at the level of the state, but this should not be…

Calculating the consequences of global public bads such as climate change or pandemics helps uncover the…

Displacement trends show that developing countries host most of the world’s refugees and are dealing with…

Forced displacement has profound impacts on lives and livelihoods, which creates enormous demands on government and…

Agricultural interventions in crises and conflict settings have a notable and significant impact in improving the…

This report presents findings from a comprehensive study on the interplay between nutrition and education in…

Endline Report of the Impact Assessment of the FCDO- funded FAO Programme in Syria The “Supporting…

When looking at important indicators of well-being, there is extensive evidence that levels of life satisfaction…

During protracted displacement, women and girls often face serious gender-specific challenges and vulnerabilities, including adverse norms…

Food systems in many countries are experiencing a shift from traditional foods towards processed foods high…