armed conflict in 2021. The international development community has identified armed conflict as an impediment to … development and provides considerable resources to reduce armed conflicts. However, other forms of violence, such as suicide …, homicide, and assault, are vastly more prevalent and far more widely distributed across countries than armed conflict. For some …

experience situations of fragility, conflict, and violence. The government may have its own views on how and when to tackle the …The report discusses how challenging it is for the World Bank Group to provide assistance when middle-income countries … long-term development challenges, including early engagement and a sustained presence in conflict-affected areas, as well …

, and entry points to mainstreaming citizen engagement in fragility,conflict, and violence (FCV) contexts. It does not …This paper provides insights for World Bank staff to support a stronger understanding of the challenges, opportunities …). The paper builds on the analysis conducted for the World Bank's flagship report Opening the Black Box: The Contextual …