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  • Research in Action
    SOCIAL INEQUALITY VIOLENCE POVERTY GENDER ANALYSIS URBAN AREAS

    Social cohesion: solution or driver of urban violence?

    Across the global South, urban violence is an increasing concern. Rapid urbanization, weak city governance, and social inequalities have led to marginalization, concentrating the highest levels of violence in historically-disadvantaged areas within urban centres.
    Published date
    Thursday, October 13, 2016 - 13:00
  • Research in Action
    EMPLOYMENT YOUTH EXCLUSION JUSTICE Gender

    Knowledge provides alternatives to a life of crime for urban youth

    An in-depth look at youth violence points to a variety of solutions to prevent crime, including mental health support, building community trust, keeping kids in school, and creating job opportunities.
    Published date
    Wednesday, August 10, 2016 - 13:30