Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide
The genocide-prevention centre of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum. Its Early Warning Project forecasts which countries are most at risk of a new mass killing, for policymakers and prevention practitioners.
At a glance
- Entity level
- Unit within an organisation
- Type
- Unit of a non-profit
- Part of
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Also known as
- Early Warning Project
- Flagship output
- Countries at Risk for Intrastate Mass Killing 2025 to 26: Statistical Risk Assessment Results (latest: 2025 to 26, 15 December 2025)
- Category
- Risk event data & monitoring
- Also covers
- Systemic & global risk reports
- Tier
- Tier 2: Annual statistical ranking of mass-killing risk for all countries; cited by media and policymakers.
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC, United States
- Coverage
- All countries: risk of new intrastate mass killing over next year
- Public access
- Free
- Latest activity seen
- 15 Dec 2025
- Evidence
- Verified
How it produces intelligence
Statistical model using public country data to estimate each country's probability of a new mass killing in the coming year; plus expert opinion work.
Risk themes
Focus regions
Links
What it publishes
| Output | Type | Cadence | Latest edition | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countries at Risk for Intrastate Mass Killing 2025 to 26: Statistical Risk Assessment Results | Index | Annual | 2025 to 26 | 15 Dec 2025 | Read report |
Latest findings
Recent public risk calls by Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide, summarised in our own words. They are its views, not 311's. Follow each source for the original.
India was placed among the countries at highest risk of a new mass killing in the latest assessment, per Indian press coverage.
Date not stated · Horizon: Next 12 months · Source: India among top countries at risk of mass atrocities, US Holocaust Museum warns
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Questions about Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide
What is Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide?
The genocide-prevention centre of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum. Its Early Warning Project forecasts which countries are most at risk of a new mass killing, for policymakers and prevention practitioners.
How does Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide produce its intelligence?
Statistical model using public country data to estimate each country's probability of a new mass killing in the coming year; plus expert opinion work.
Where is Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide based?
Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide is based in Washington, DC, United States.
What does Simon-Skjodt Center for the Prevention of Genocide cover?
Its work covers conflict & security, governance & fragility, social unrest, with a focus on Global.
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