Sustainable poverty escapes require enabling vulnerable people to manage and mitigate risks while ensuring shocks and stresses don’t undermine development gains.
Resilience
Feb 07, 2019
This post introduces a January 2019 brief from Innovations for Poverty Action and explores open questions to better guide research and program toolkits for economic recovery and finaicial inclusion to build resilence.
The 2019 Cracking the Nut Conference will take place on October 14-15, 2019 at the King Fahd Palace Hotel in Dakar, Senegal. The conference will focus on balancing public concerns for food security with private, market-based solutions.
Climate change matters for all people. Does it matter particularly for young people? If so, where and how?
Feb 05, 2019
This report from the Feed the Future AMA Innovation Lab explores programming research in the areas of Inclusive Market Access, Risk Management and Resilience, and Rural and Agricultural Finance.
Register today for a webinar discussion discussing why housing systems development is essential to effective economic development.
Mark your calendar for the #MarketSystemsSymposium2019, taking place April 8-11 in Cape Town, SA. Registration is open now!
Jan 30, 2019
This post introduces a report that synthesizes findings on livelihoods from research projects that took place over five years in eight countries affected by fragility and conflict as part of the Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium.
Jan 30, 2019
This post highlights a 2018 report from The World Bank and explores two overarching goals: ending poverty by 2030, and to promote prosperty by boosting economies.
Join The SEEP Network on February 14th at 9:30 for a webinar exploring how Fragile and Conflict Affected States (FCAS) present challenges and opportunities for women's economic empowerment.
Jan 25, 2019
This post introduces a publication from Sphere, a movement started in 1997 by a group of humanitarian professionals aiming to improve the quality of humanitarian work during disaster response.