The lived consequences of conflict The security situation in eastern Congo is once again rapidly deteriorating and even attracting Western media attention. This blog sheds light on the lived consequences of three decades of conflict. Carolien Jacobs • February 20, 2025
Why care about electoral registration, if you’re not going to vote anyway? Politicians worldwide are struggling to mobilise voter support. Despite the limited interest in the actual elections, Congolese citizens are queuing massively to register for elections. What explains this? Carolien Jacobs • June 23, 2023
Resettlement after disaster in Mozambique After Cyclone Idai, the Mozambican government moved people from high-risk affected areas to new settlements. However, State-led resettlement is often problematic and fails to provide durable solutions. Bernardo Almeida and Carolien Jacobs • May 11, 2020
