Recent elections in Mexico have seen a concerning rise in violence. IEP's Nathan Cideciyan examines the increasing political violence in Mexico, drawing from the latest Mexico Peace Index report.
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#Mexico recorded a slight improvement in peacefulness in 2024. This is the fourth straight year of progress; however, this follows steep decline in peacefulness between 2015 and 2019.

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🆕Mexico Peace Index 2024: Fourth consecutive year of improvement amidst persistent organised crime challenges.

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'Education is a human right with immense power to transform.' - Kofi Annan

#Migration will be a considerable challenge for rapidly growing #cities in the near future.

It is estimated that 60% of refugees and 80% of internally displaced people live in urban areas.

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The rising need for #disaster relief funding underscores the challenges many nations face in coping with natural disasters.🌍

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#naturaldisasters #floods #ecologicalthreats #relief

A 25% increase in natural hazard exposure increases the risk of #conflict by 21%.
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#naturaldisasters #floods #ecologicalthreats

The Sahel region accounted for 48% of total terrorism deaths globally in 2023, compared to 42% in 2022 and just 1% in 2007.

Gain insights into the trends in terrorism since 2007 in the latest Global Terrorism Index 2024 report. visionofhumanity.org/resources/glob…

💡 Measuring peace helps us understand peace and the factors that create peace.

Let's find out how the Global Peace Index is measured in this video.
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It’s almost hard to believe that this practical approach to understanding and addressing the root causes of #conflict was once viewed as subversive and dangerous.

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#PositivePeace creates the enabling environment for the societies that flourish 🕊️, contributing to the economic and social well-being and the peacefulness of our societies over the long term.

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#Conflict remains the primary driver of terrorist activity.

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#PositivePeace is a key component of sustainable development.

It creates the enabling environment for the societies that flourish 🕊️, contributing to the economic and social well-being and the peacefulness of our societies over the long term.

'In an age of unprecedented global change, peace is central to a safe, sustainable and productive future' - Steve Killelea

#PositivePeace & Systems Thinking form a holistic framework for progress in global peace, economic progress, happiness, development and social advancement.

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🌀A cyclic relationship exists between #ecological #fragility and #conflict .

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#India is the most populous country in the region and ranks as the 126th most peaceful nation in the 2023 GPI.

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Increasingly volatile attacks on media freedom & falling trust in news sources persist, despite progress in he Free Flow of Information.

On this World Press Freedom Day, let's reflect on the vital role of a free press in fostering Positive Peace. #WPFD

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