Here’s what motivates people to host refugees Leonid Peisakhin, Nik Stoop, and Peter van der Windt - June 19, 2024 Empathy is what drives people to host the displaced, our study found.
What happens to childhood vaccine rates in conflict zones? This analysis found some surprises. Olga Shemyakina, Marijke Verpoorten, Henrik Urdal, Gudrun Østby, and Andreas Forø Tollefsen - February 2, 2022 We examined more than 200,000 records in 15 African countries
How Joseph Kony’s notorious Lord’s Resistance Army uses photographs as weapons Kristof Titeca - December 8, 2019 For decades, the Ugandan warlord has evaded capture. These rarely seen pictures have helped.
I testified at the trial of one of Joseph Kony’s commanders. Here’s what the court didn’t understand. Kristof Titeca - January 17, 2019 [caption id="attachment_82685" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Joseph Kony, leader of the Lord’s
Trump threatened to suspend the ‘conflict minerals’ provision of Dodd-Frank. That might actually be good for Congo. Nik Stoop, Marijke Verpoorten, and Peter van der Windt - September 27, 2018 Most Americans think of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act as a
I did the first long-term study investigating illegal ivory traders. Here’s what I learned. Kristof Titeca - April 18, 2018 [caption id="attachment_72373" align="alignnone" width="960"] A Zimbabwe National Parks official holds
There is new violence in Western Uganda. Here’s why. Kristof Titeca and Anna Reuss - November 29, 2016 [caption id="attachment_50242" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Ugandan soldiers gather in the town
Jihadis in Congo? Probably not. Kristof Titeca - September 27, 2016 [caption id="attachment_46830" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A Congolese soldier from the Armed
The United Nations set an ambitious education goal. Why did it fail in Congo? Tom De Herdt and Kristof Titeca - June 8, 2016 Back in 2000, 164 governments met in Dakar, Senegal, to
Museveni got more votes than love in Uganda’s election Kristof Titeca and Anna Reuss - February 20, 2016 [caption id="attachment_36095" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Ugandans line up to cast their vote