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Conflict & Resilience Monitor

Feature Articles​ on COVID-19

During the global crisis ACCORD's analysis will be focus on the impact of the pandemic on conflict potential in Africa

Martin Rupiya
Cedric de Coning

COVID-19 and crime

  • Martin Revayi Rupiya
  • Cedric de Coning

Real or perceived shortages of basic needs, and the disruption of normal functions and routines caused by the measures taken to contain COVID-19, coupled with poverty, unemployment and inequality across Africa, could result in an increase in crime.

16 Apr 2020

ACCORD recognizes its longstanding partnerships with the European Union, and the Governments of Canada, Finland, Norway, South Africa, Sweden, UK, and USA.

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