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Post-conflict countries with high food insecurity are 40 percent more likely to relapse into conflict within a 10-year time span.
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Agriculture accounts for two-thirds of employment and one-third of gross domestic product (GDP) in countries in protracted crises.
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Since 2000, 48 percent of civil conflicts have been in Africa, where access to rural land underpins the livelihoods of many, and where in 27 out of 30 interstate conflicts land issues have played a significant role.
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Every day in 2014, conflicts and violence forced about 42 500 people to flee their homes and seek safety either internally or across borders. Few refugees (only 1 percent) have returned, less than at any point in the past 30 years.
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In 2014, children constituted 51 percent of the refugee population, the highest percentage in more than a decade.
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