Mali Conflict Events: Weekly Aggregated Political Violence and Demonstrations
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Description
The Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED) provides weekly aggregated counts of political violence, civilian-targeting, and demonstration events in Mali. This dataset organizes conflict data into country-year and country-month summaries, with the most recent update recorded in March 2026.
Use Cases
Analyzing annual trends in civilian-targeting events in Mali
Comparing monthly frequencies of political violence against demonstration events
Statistical modeling of conflict intensity using country-month aggregates
Strengths
Weekly update frequency
Sourced from ACLED, a specialized conflict monitoring organization
Categorized by specific event types like civilian-targeting and demonstrations
Limitations
Aggregated format lacks sub-national geographic granularity
Requires registration for access to underlying raw event data
Provenance
Source
Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)
Collection Method
Aggregated from ACLED's primary conflict event monitoring database
Freshness
Weekly updates.
Geography
Mali
This file contains aggregated data only; full event-level data requires registration and use of the ACLED Data Export Tool or API. License is hdx-other.