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Tearfund is hiring an experienced Safety & Staff Welfare Manager, who will be 50% of the time working for the South Sudan programme and 50% of the time working as Regional Security Coordinator for the East and Central Africa region (Ethiopia, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC and CAR). The post will be based in Juba, South Sudan, with extensive travel to the other ECA countries.
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An index measuring country stability finds the U.S. dropping
The Fragile States Index shows a worrying trend and it hasn’t yet accounted for the events of 2020 and 2021.
Published
18 Jan 2021, 17:08 GMT
January 6 2021: Trump supporters storm the Capitol building, in culmination of unrest in the wake of the presidential election. The events of this day will likely cause the social and political cohesion score to drop for 2021.
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The insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6 blindsided many in the United States and abroad. But it may not have surprised close readers of the Fragile States Index. Produced annually by the nonprofit organisation Fund for Peace, the index assesses pressures on individual countries that potentially undermine their stability.