World Peace Foundation

World Peace Foundation

Intellectual leadership for peace

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  • PROGRAM
    • PEACE AND GLOBAL TRENDS
      • Traumatic Decarbonization
      • Global Arms Trade and Corruption
        • Revitalizing Debate on the Global Arms Trade
        • Defense Industries, Foreign Policy and Armed Conflict
        • Indefensible: Myths of the Global Arms Trade
      • Political Markets and Conflict Research
    • PROTECTING VULNERABLE GROUPS
      • Mass Atrocities Research
        • Mass Atrocity Endings Research
      • Mass Starvation Research
        • Accountability for Starvation
        • The History and Future of Famine
          • Famine Trends Dataset, Tables and Graphs
      • Tracking COVID-19 in Detention
      • Children and Youth Staying Safe in Violent Conflict
    • AFRICAN PEACE RESEARCH
      • Sudan Peace Archive
      • African Peace Missions
  • Publications
    • World Peace Foundation Publications
    • Alex de Waal publications
    • Bridget Conley publications
    • Sam Perlo-Freeman publications
    • Dyan Mazurana WPF publications
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    • AY2023-2024 Events
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famine mass starvation Publications 

Accountability for Starvation

June 20, 2019November 14, 2022 Bridget Conley 9056 Views famine

Three new reports in the project “Accountability for Starvation: Testing the Limits of the Law” are now available.

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The History and Future of Famine

November 29, 2017November 14, 2022 Bridget Conley 13187 Views famine, manmade famine, mass starvation

The world almost conquered famine. Until the 1980s, this scourge killed ten million people every decade, but by early 2000s mass starvation had all but disappeared. Today, famines are resurgent, driven by war, blockade, hostility to humanitarian principles and a volatile global economy.

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Mass Starvation Research

August 28, 2017November 14, 2022 Bridget Conley 9672 Views

The future famine?

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Famine Trends Dataset, Tables and Graphs

April 14, 2017May 18, 2023 Bridget Conley 247765 Views data and graphs, famine

The Famine Trends dataset includes two kinds of overlapping events, which have hitherto largely been studied separately. First, are great

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