Building resilient livelihoods using the Resilience Index Measurement and Analysis (RIMA)
05/04/2018
Despite Uganda’s flourishing economy, food insecurity remains a challenge in many parts of the country, particularly in the northeastern region of Karamoja. As in other fragile contexts, understanding and measuring the resilience of affected populations is crucial in order to [...]
02/04/2018
The Centre for Resilience/USAID is pleased to announce it Resilience Thematic Training Series is now availalbe online.
Measurement, livelihood diversification and sustainable poverty escapes have been identified as priority resilience learning areas by participants of An Introduction to Resilience at USAID and [...]
19/03/2018
The Food Security Cluster (FSC) Preparedness and Resilience Working Group (PRWG) launched a call for good practices on preparedness and resilience-building approaches and activities among its partners.
Mercy Corps explores its "Managing Risk through Economic Development" (M-RED) programme, which aims to utilize existing [...]
14/03/2018
Date: 14-15 March 2018Place: Geneva, Switzerland
Is investment in preparedness a good use of humanitarian funding? What are the best approaches to funding and programme design to ensure sustainable solutions and community leadership in preparedness programming? How can we inform future [...]
Mainstreaming gender in the use of information and communication technologies for agriculture and rural development
08/03/2018
While the digital revolution is reaching rural areas in many developing countries, the rural digital divide continues to present considerable challenges. The problem is even more acute for women, who face a triple divide: digital, rural and gender.
This publication looks [...]