10 Fragile Nations as per the Fund for Peace data
10. Haiti
It is amongst the poorest nations in the western hemisphere where fuel and food riots have taken place. Image Source: AP News
9. Chad
Chad faces multidimensional poverty clubbed with insecurity and conflict. Image Source: The Guardian
8. Central African Republic
The major challenge here is due to the lack of social cohesion and mismanagement of resources. Image Source: The Nation
7. Sudan
Sudan has been a state of conflict since its independence in 1956 Image Source- Arab News
6. Afghanistan
The Taliban takeover wreaked havoc which makes it a predictable fragile state. Image Source: Forbes
5. Syria
The largest refugee crisis of this century is associated with Syria. Image Source: The Washington Institute
4. Congo Democratic Republiic
It has witnessed severe humanitarian crisis due to factors such as hunger and conflict Image Source: ICRC
3. South Sudan
Conflicts in South Sudan are caused by ethno-political competition Image Source: TOI
2. Yemen
Internal strife and trouble with neighbours has made it fragile.
1. Somalia
Climate change has added to the woes of a nation in the perils of conflict. Image source: Reuters
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