Research

Making Investments in Poor Farmers Pay
Research Report | Dec 07, 2009
A review of evidence and sample of options for marginal areas

Under pressure: Reducing disaster risk and enhancing US emergency response capacity in an era of climate change
Research Report | Feb 25, 2011
With disasters—and particularly climate-related disasters—on the rise, the global humanitarian response system is under increased pressure to assist growing numbers of people.

Horn of Africa Risk Transfer for Adaptation (HARITA) quarterly report: January 2011–March 2011
Research Report | Jun 02, 2011
Rural resilience series

The Right of Indigenous Peoples to Prior Consultation: The Situation in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
Research Report | May 05, 2011
This study illustrates the barriers to exercising the right to prior consultation and consent in each of these four countries, and is intended to encourage broad debate.

Climate Change and Violent Conflict
Research Report | Dec 31, 2010
A critical literature review

A Dangerous Delay: The cost of late response to early warnings in the 2011 drought in the Horn of Africa
Research Report | Jan 18, 2012
More than 13 million people are still affected by the crisis in the Horn of Africa. There were clear early warning signs many months in advance, yet there was insufficient response until it was far too late.

Field Report from Southern Sudan
Research Report | Mar 13, 2009
Smart Development in Practice Series

Now, the world is without me
Research Report | Apr 15, 2010
An investigation of sexual violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Weeding out abuses
Research Report | Jun 17, 2010
Recommendations for a law-abiding farm labor system