UNHCR Global Trends: Forced Displacement in 2022

This article in The Lancet analyzes the progress made towards improving intervention coverage, equity, and drivers of reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) in the 81 countries that account for most child and maternal deaths in the world, and which are the focus of the “Countdown to 2030” collaboration. The authors describe how Countdown priorities are evolving in response to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and universal health coverage challenge, arguing that in order…

This report addresses the continuing importance of immigration to political discourse in the United States, and the impact immigration has on the nation. It evaluates the effects of immigration on economic and fiscal policy as patterns change worldwide, examining socioeconomic issues such as employment and wage concerns. The report aims to be a resource for decision makers at the federal, state, and local levels, academics, and businesses, while remaining accessible to the general public.

This report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) examines the impact of disasters on agriculture and food security worldwide. The report provides estimates of losses caused by disasters over the past three decades, analyzing the increased global threat to agricultural production and its sectors, such as crops, livestock, forestry, fisheries, and aquaculture. The report also explores how global risks—from pandemics to armed conflicts—drive disaster risk in agriculture, threatening people’s livelihoods…