Government of Malawi Department of Disaster Management Affairs
The National Resilience Strategy (NRS) introduces a new sense of common purpose to break the cycle of food insecurity in Malawi by bridging development and humanitarian interventions and prioritizing a continuum of...
Gender inequality can undermine efforts to enhance resilience capacity. In this study we explored both gender inequality in Hausa communities in southern Niger and the meaning of women’s empowerment in this context...
This report presents the findings of a Livelihoods Diversification Analysis that aims to inform the development of future programmatic interventions and strategic efforts to promote livelihood diversification in the...
This short, desk-based study provides a first exploration of the interconnections between resilience and nutrition, as evidenced in the guidance of six international donors and the OECD.
Christophe Béné
, Timothy Frankenberger
, Tiffany Griffin
, Mark Langworthy
, Monica Mueller
, Stephanie Martin
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,...
Poverty is often characterized not only by low and unstable income, but also by heavy debt burdens. We find that reducing barriers to saving through access to free savings accounts decreases participants' short-term...
Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN)
, USAID Center for Resilience
The South Asian, agriculture-based nation of Nepal experienced considerable poverty reduction over the last two decades, from 63.8 percent in 1995 to 30.8 percent in 2010. An increase in migration and...
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