This report presents a strategic approach that can guide USAID missions in addressing health system stressors and shocks, while supporting countries on the journey toward self-reliant, prepared, and resilient health...
Social Protection Approaches to COVID-19: Expert Advice Helpline, DAI Global and High-Quality Technical Assistance for Results
This paper builds on earlier studies to understand what Ethopia's economic gains could have been of the COVID-19 social protection and humanitarian response.
Social Protection Approaches to COVID-19: Expert Advice Helpline; DAI Global, GSMA, Centre for Disaster Protection and High-Quality Technical Assistance for Results
Social protection strategies need to evolve in order to effectively manage risks in response to future shocks.
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Markets, Risk and Resilience
Conservation agriculture is widely viewed as an important strategy for maintaining healthy soils and improving long-term agricultural productivity, but also has the potential to help in managing waterways that...
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Markets, Risk and Resilience
Productive asset transfer programs, often involving livestock, are a popular antipoverty program globally. In a randomized controlled trial, we evaluated the impacts of a Heifer International asset transfer program...
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Markets, Risk and Resilience
Research has shown that an individual’s beliefs about what she can achieve have an impact on how she invests in her future. Using baseline data from a larger study on an asset transfer program for women in rural...
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Markets, Risk and Resilience
Households who choose to adopt new agricultural technologies have a limited amount of labor they can invest in making those technologies productive and profitable. As part of a broader randomized controlled trial (...
Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Markets, Risk and Resilience
Increasing access to credit can spur the adoption of more productive technologies, but may require reducing risk for both smallholder farmer and lender. In a randomized controlled trial (RCT), we investigated how...
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