States of Fragility 2020 sets a policy agenda for fragility at a critical turning point: the final countdown on Agenda 2030 is at hand, and the pandemic has rev

Three years into the 2030 Agenda it is already apparent that those living in fragile contexts are the furthest behind. Not all forms of fragility make it to the

Aid agencies increasingly consider anti-corruption activities important for economic development and poverty reduction in developing countries. In the first maj

Overcoming state fragility is one of the most important international development objectives of the 21st century. Many fragile states have turned into failed st

Research in recent years on aid effectiveness shows that significant obstacles in fragile states - insecurity, poor governance and weak implementation capacity