News / / 01.20.21

The New Humanitarian: Ten humanitarian crises and trends to watch in 2021

These 10 crises and trends will help shape our coverage in 2021.

Our aim is to offer a forward-looking view of current and emerging issues that are likely to drive new humanitarian needs. While we point to some geographically specific crises, we also look at cross-cutting trends, from growing food insecurity to faltering peace deals.

This list is informed by our reporting from humanitarian hotspots around the globe — more than 70 countries in 2020 — and our editors’ research and discussions with analysts, aid workers, and those affected by conflict and disasters…

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