Ass't Prof in Security Studies @DCU. Formerly @TCDDublin, @IDS_UK, @ACLEDInfo. Working on conflict, data and humanitarian crisis. Gaeilgeoir; all views my own.
Oct 12, 2020 • 11 tweets • 8 min read
On Friday, @WFP was awarded the #NobelPeacePrize for work to address hunger. Conflict & hunger are closely linked, and I've had the opportunity to see the work of WFP and other food sec actors on the ground in several contexts. A 🧵with some resources I find useful on the topic:
Announcement itself is a good starting point nobelpeaceprize.org/Announcements/…, mentioning "efforts to combat hunger [...] contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas and [...] efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war." Let's take those in turn:
