Publication

Dec 2015

This brief reviews the findings of forty-three household surveys which were conducted in a variety of countries that have experienced high levels of violence. The aggregate results confirm that 1) security is central to peoples’ concerns; 2) ensuring safety should be part of humanitarian programming; and 3) access to food, healthcare, and education become most relevant only after people sense that they can expect an improvement in the security conditions around them.

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Author Nicolas Florquin, Irene Pavesi
Series Small Arms Survey Issue Briefs
Publisher Small Arms Survey
Copyright © 2015 Small Arms Survey
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