As climate change continues to impact lives and livelihoods, the international community needs to be acutely aware of how armed groups are taking advantage of it, and how conflict prevention efforts can be adapted to be climate-sensitive.
The increased need for peacekeeping as a result of conditions created by COVID-19 presents the UN an opportunity to adapt peace operations and models to meet the conflicts of the future.
UNU research highlights how women and men experience conflict differently and underscores the need for women’s full, equal, and meaningful participation in post-conflict transitions.
