Simone Bunse

Stockholm

Senior Researcher at sipri.org

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Climate, Peace and Security Fact Sheet: South Sudan (2025)

1 month ago | sipri.org | Kheira Tarif |Minoo Koefoed |Simone Bunse |Katongo Seyuba

Kheira Tarif, Dr Minoo Koefoed , Dr Simone Bunse, Katongo Seyuba, Dr Thor Olav Iversen, Ingvild Brodtkorb and Jules Duhamel This Climate, Peace and Security Fact Sheet is focused on South Sudan and the series of conflict- and climate-related issues that face the country. The fact sheet offers a range of recommended actions for the international community to address these issues effectively.
Beyond food security: The potential gendered consequences of food aid

Oct 21, 2024 | sipri.org | Caroline Delgado |Simone Bunse

In conflict-affected humanitarian settings where there are high levels of food insecurity, women and men face distinct challenges that can deeply affect gender relations. The same is true of food aid. Recognizing this, food aid delivery in conflict settings is often designed to take into account these gendered impacts and challenges—and sometimes even aims to transform gender relations in a lasting way.
Beyond food security: The potential gendered consequences of food aid - World

Oct 21, 2024 | reliefweb.int | Caroline Delgado |Simone Bunse

21 October 2024Dr Caroline Delgado and Dr Simone BunseIn conflict-affected humanitarian settings where there are high levels of food insecurity, women and men face distinct challenges that can deeply affect gender relations. The same is true of food aid. Recognizing this, food aid delivery in conflict settings is often designed to take into account these gendered impacts and challenges—and sometimes even aims to transform gender relations in a lasting way.
Beyond food security: The potential gendered consequences of food aid - World

Oct 21, 2024 | reliefweb.int | Caroline Delgado |Simone Bunse

21 October 2024Dr Caroline Delgado and Dr Simone BunseIn conflict-affected humanitarian settings where there are high levels of food insecurity, women and men face distinct challenges that can deeply affect gender relations. The same is true of food aid. Recognizing this, food aid delivery in conflict settings is often designed to take into account these gendered impacts and challenges—and sometimes even aims to transform gender relations in a lasting way.
SIPRI experts brief German parliament

Oct 17, 2024 | sipri.org | Simone Bunse |Florian Krampe

On 9 October, two SIPRI experts briefed members of the German parliament on climate-related security risks. Ongoing SIPRI research is focused on the multitude of crises facing the Sahel region. Dr Simone Bunse, Senior Researcher in SIPRI’s Food, Peace and Security Programme, explained how food insecurity, climate change and violent conflict interact in the Sahel. Dr Bunse also explored possible solutions to the challenges arising from these interactions.
More effective aid by design: Integrating food, climate and peace

Sep 19, 2024 | sipri.org | Simone Bunse |Liliana Almeida

The number of people suffering acute food insecurity keeps rising. In 2023, nearly 282 million people in 59 countries experienced high levels of acute food insecurity, one more country and 24 million more people than in 2022. The main drivers of this rising food insecurity areconflict, climate pressures and economic crises.
More effective aid by design: Integrating food, climate and peace - World

Sep 19, 2024 | reliefweb.int | Simone Bunse |Liliana Almeida

Dr Simone Bunse and Liliana AlmeidaThe number of people suffering acute food insecurity keeps rising. In 2023, nearly 282 million people in 59 countries experienced high levels of acute food insecurity, one more country and 24 million more people than in 2022. The main drivers of this rising food insecurity are conflict, climate pressures and economic crises.
The difficult journey to trust in conflict-affected societies

Sep 3, 2024 | sipri.org | Simone Bunse

Trust—a crucial ingredient of peaceful coexistence—is sparse worldwide. In many African and Latin American countries, less than 10 per cent of people agreed in a 2022 survey with the statement ‘most people can be trusted’. Perhaps significantly, last year Africa accounted for the largest number of active wars and Latin America was the most violent region in the world.
Food security programming: Strengthening preparedness, responses and prevention - World

Sep 20, 2023 | reliefweb.int | Simone Bunse

Dr Simone Bunse and Mirella BilalagicThe threat of acute food insecurity is once again growing after years of progress in bringing levels down. An estimated 258 million people experienced dangerous levels of food insecurity in 2022—more than double the number just three years earlier. The majority lived in countries afflicted by a combination of underdevelopment and armed conflict.