Environment

Researching and investigating how environmental crimes drive the degradation of nature, threaten the climate and exacerbate instability across Central Africa.

Highlights

Focusing on M23 allows ADF insurgents to expand in eastern DRC

25 Nov 2025
by Nirvaly Mooloo - ISS

Publications

Mapping Violence and Organized Crime in Cameroon

Criminal networks, conflict dynamics and security implications in a context of armed conflict and violent extremism

Jun 2026
by Aïcha Pemboura, Raoul Sumo Tayo - ISS

Mappings

Mapping mining activity and armed violence in the Central African Republic

Visualize the intersections between mining operation, armed actors, state-aligned networks and insecurity and conflict dynamics across the CAR.

Other Strategic Areas

Arms

Cattle

Drugs

Financial Crimes

Fuel

Human Trafficking

Mining

Racketeering