Ethiopia’s Tigray War not only caused immense human suffering and economic disruption but also eroded trust within local communities. New evidence from the Young Lives study shows that individuals exposed to violence report lower trust in their neighbours, highlighting how civil war can damage the social ties that underpin cooperation and recovery after the fighting ends.
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