Vision of Humanity"

Conflicts around the world are both changing and, in some measure, declining. One big reason: The art of conflict resolution and the numbers of people practicing it have risen.

Data journalist Matt Stiles has taken the Guardian's Data Blog data on deprivation - and the riot incidents over the last few days and mashed the two up together. What do you think? Is there a correlation between the two?

An initiative of the Club de Madrid - the Shared Societies project - has investigated the relationship between social cohesion and economic growth and well-being.

Dr. Edwin C. Price has been named the first holder of the Howard G. Buffett Foundation Chair in Conflict and Development at Texas A&M University.

Restless Development and the United Nations Programme on Youth of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs have jointly produced a ‘Private Sector Toolkit for Working with Youth’.

The Kenyan Government opens its books in revolutionary transparency drive

As the latest news unfolds in Libya, here is our round up of the best sources of news and information about the ongoing crisis in the country.

A look at the nations at the centre of regional protests - Egypt, Algeria, Jordan, Yemen, Libya and Morocco.

Inspired by the revolts in Egypt and Tunisia, thousands of Yemenis took to the streets Thursday demanding an end to the government of President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who has ruled this impoverished Middle Eastern nation for more than three decades.