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Curated evidence, insights and resources to plan, implement and integrate resilience approaches into your programs, as well as tools to measure resilience.

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Tools & Guidance

Rapid Resilience Learning Brief: Harnessing Local Sources of Social Cohesion in Niger

02 Mar 2021
Lichtenheld, A., Inks .L, Tankora, E., & Morrison, L. , Organizational author: The Resilience Evaluation, Analysis, and Learning (REAL) Award
Lessons for Building Resilience in Protracted Crises and Conflict-affected Settings

This brief examines factors that contribute to local-level variation in social cohesion in order to improve programming....

Niger
Honduras
Conflict and Fragility
Social Inclusion
Operational Strategy

Operational Strategy for the Shock Responsive RISE Portfolio

23 Sep 2019
USAID

The RISE portfolio aims to strengthen resiliency in communities and governments in selected, somewhat adjoining areas of Burkina Faso and Niger.

Niger Burkina Faso Climate Change Conflict and Fragility
Tools & Guidance

Livelihood Diversification Analysis Literature Review

23 Sep 2019
USAID

The Livelihoods Diversification Analysis (LDA) has two key functions: (1) to inform ongoing and future iterations of resilience programming in Niger, Burkina Faso, and potentially other Sahelian countries, and (2) to...

Niger
Burkina Faso
Livelihood Diversification
Technical Guidance

USAID Resilience in the Sahel Enhanced II Technical Approach Working Paper

23 Sep 2019
USAID

This working paper is meant to provide information on the strategic and technical approach USAID intends to use for RISE II. 

Niger
Burkina Faso
Technical Guidance

Resilience in the Sahel Enhanced 2 Results Framework

23 Sep 2019
USAID

USAID’s Resilience in the Sahel Enhanced 2 (RISE 2) results framework indicates the results required to achieve the project goal of chronically vulnerable populations in Burkina Faso and Niger, supported by...

Niger
Burkina Faso
Technical Guidance

Strategic Resilience Assessment (STRESS)

28 Aug 2019
Mercy Corps

STRESS is a methodology that helps teams apply resilience thinking in distinct humanitarian or development contexts. Deepening understanding of risk and the systems communities rely on allows practitioners to adjust...

Uganda
Niger
Nepal
Bangladesh
Policy Brief

Health, Resilience and Sustainable Poverty Escapes

25 Aug 2019
Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN) , USAID Center for Resilience

Health intersects with resilience and sustained poverty escapes in at least three ways. Poor health reduces well-being and can be a shock or stressor at the individual, household, community or systems level. It...

Tanzania Niger Malawi Ethiopia Uganda Kenya Philippines Nepal Cambodia Bangladesh Sustainable Poverty Escapes Health
Policy Brief

Resilience and Sustainable Poverty Escapes in Niger

25 Aug 2019
Overseas Development Institute , Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN) , USAID Center for Resilience

The USAID Center for Resilience commissioned the Overseas Development Institute, in conjunction with the Chronic Poverty Advisory Network (CPAN), to conduct research on resilience and poverty escapes...

Niger Sustainable Poverty Escapes
Technical Guidance

Risk and Resilience Assessment Case Study Series

20 Aug 2019
Organizational Author: Mercy Corps under the Resilience Evaluation, Analysis and Learning Award , Authors: Case 1,2,3: Rex, E., Lambert, K. , Case 4: Henly-Shepard, S., Jolicouer, D., Radcliffe, D., Kishan, R., Anderson, J.

This series of cases explores central questions for practitioners interested in conducting a risk and resilience assessment. Each case explores various contexts where Mercy Corps conducted a risk and resilience...

Niger
Nepal
Uganda
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