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.

In late 2018, the Climate Economic Analysis for Development, Investment, and Resilience (CEADIR) Activity and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) ...

This brief examines what is required to integrate a resilience approach to Climate and Ecosystems-Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction (CEDRR). This approach to promoting climate and environmental sensitivity, risk reduction, and resilience capacity-building works best when applied equally to...

Part 5 of Resilience Measurement Practical Guidance Series walks readers through the steps to be taken during the program cycle to plan for monitoring and evaluation, to better understand whether the resilience approach is contributing to households' and communities' ability to...

The purpose of this Guidance Note No.1 on Risk & Resilience Assessments is to increase awareness and knowledge of the key elements and value of risk and resilience assessments, and to provide resources for additional, deeper learning.

This second guidance note in Resilience Measurement Practical Guidance series builds on the first by describing how to measure and analyze shocks and stresses.

The third guidance note in Resilience Measurement Practical Guidance series describes how to measure resilience capacities.

The fourth guidance note of the USAID Resilience Measurement Practical Guidance Note Series, we describe approaches for conducting resilience and analysis.