Courtenay Cabot Venton
, USAID Center for Resilience
A report comissioned by USAID to assess the cost savings that could result from an earlier and more proactive response to drought in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia.
Drawing on a literature review and a series of key informant interviews, this paper describes the following: Scale and duration of the persistent GAM problem, Perceived causal pathways, Methodological challenges in...
This synthesis paper reviews 20 years of research and focuses on the increasing socioeconomic differentiation in selected pastoralist areas, and the implications in terms of pathways to resilience.
Organizational Authors: TANGO International
, Mercy Corps
, Food for the Hungry
, Save the Children
, CORE Group under the Resilience Evaluation
, Analysis and Learning Award, Author: Tom Spangler
Overview
Resilience agenda within USAID was prompted by repeat large-scale humanitarian crises, and the increasing costs associated:
Organizational Authors: CIAT
, TANGO International
, USAID under the Resilience Evaluation
, Analysis and Learning Award, Authors: Bene, C.
In this concept note the authors discuss the importance and the challenges related to the measurement of resilience across and between scales. "Scales" are understood as “natural levels of observation or...
Organizational Authors: Save the Children
, TANGO International, Mercy Corps
, USAID Center for Resilience under the Resilience Evaluation, Analysis and Learning Award
, Authors: Tabaj, K., Spangler, T., Starr, L.
, Anderson, A., Garnier, K., Griffin, T.
Populations around the world work every day at maintaining a level of stability in their lives as they face ongoing challenges linked to poverty. With or without the necessary resources, they do their best to feed...
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