Agriculture and informal economies provide essential livelihoods in Nigeria, but they face challenges such as climate shocks, conflict, low investment, and financial exclusion. Resilience strategies ...
In this podcast, researchers and policymakers examine why and how and when to use social protection approaches in different crisis contexts.
Hunger is a crime against the people of South Africa. Who are the criminals? South Africa’s Constitution commits the state, ...
Natural-hazard related disasters continue to have a heavy toll globally, with marginalised groups, like people with ...
Role of women in citizens came together and voted out Yahya Jammeh in Gambia and women played an important role ...
This raises many questions. How are ‘disasters’ understood? And in turn how is ‘resilience’ imagined? These are questions discussed in my book ‘Navigating Uncertainty’ (open access) and in particular ...
In every crisis – natural or man-made, short or protracted, ordinary people and their local structures help one other and organise support through networks that start at home and often stretch around ...
As the world accelerates toward a clean energy future, the question is no longer whether the transition will happen, but how equitable, inclusive, and sustainable it will be. Under Brazil’s 2024 ...
Priorities for providing affordable housing and obstacles to addressing gaps in the housing market are examined in this K4DD ...
In the absence of adequate formal assistance, many communities rely on informal solidarity mechanisms for support in meeting daily needs, building resilience, and responding to multiple shocks and ...
Facebook Community Groups reveal a similar sentiment regarding their experiences with the Council. And as per policy feedback theory, the negative experiences with the Council result in an electorate ...
Land is central to contemporary debates about politics as anyone in Zimbabwe knows well. Land sustains the livelihoods of millions through farming, livestock keeping, hunting and collecting. Such ...