The purpose of Guidance Note 7, Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) in Resilience Programming, is to provide a resource for policymakers and implementing organizations looking to identify cost-effective resilience interventions and to prioritize development resources...

This paper builds on decades of psychology and social and behavioral change theory and practice to propose a social and behaviorally informed approach to early warning system design, development, and implementation. The approach focuses on identifying proper early actions and the determinants of...

In the emerging literature on resilience in relation to food security, a growing number of studies stress the need to expand our analysis beyond conventional socio-economic factors such as assets or social capital, and to consider less tangible elements such as risk perception, self-efficacy or...

This review builds on learnings from the Asia Resilience Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) workshop held in Bangkok, Thailand in July 2017.

This study finds not only that the burden of ill health in North Kivu is much higher than previously thought, but also that the impact of free health care is less than might be expected

This report presents findings from a recurrent monitoring survey that was conducted during a time when Somalia was experiencing a severe drought.

The workshop was intended to build the capacity of resilience program and M&E staff from USAID and implementing partners (IPs) to use resilience data to inform programming decisions and to adaptively manage their projects.

Catastrophic weather shocks, such as severe drought or flood, are an important cause of poverty among rural households in developing economies. As the risk of these shocks is forecasted to increase, national social protection budgets will struggle to keep up with the number of households in need...

Presentation slides, Resilience Evidence Forum October 2-3, 2017

This article examines the community response to Cyclone Haruna in Madagascar, and how this response was strengthened by a community-level population, health, and environment program in the affected regions.