Informes

Through the Emergency COVID-19 Support Programme, the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) is providing EUR 19.5 million of funds to finance insurance premiums for protection against climate risks. This first bilateral insurance premium…

Patrick Premand Quentin Stoeffler In this paper, the authors test whether cash transfers help households mitigate the welfare effects of climatic shocks. They also analyze mechanisms that contribute to enhance resilience, including the role of savings, asset accumulation…

With the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) support, the "Building Resilience in the Sahel" program aims to support vulnerable people in Niger, disproportionately exposed to specific shocks and stresses. By Ulrich Assankpon After more…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report documents the analysis of the Recurrent Monitoring Survey (RMS) 20I8-19 data set collected as part of the impact evaluation of the Resilience in the Sahel Enhanced (RISE) initiative. The overarching goal of the…

Context In Burkina Faso, the 2017/18 agropastoral campaign was marked by food and biomass deficits, the effects of which were exacerbated by the fragile situation in the country. Since January 2019, insecurity has continued to worsen due to recurrent attacks…

ICCO Cooperation and the Mastercard Foundation have joined forces to support smallholder farmers in Senegal who were left reeling from the impact of COVID-19. The COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Agrifinance Project (CORRAP), co-created with Senegalese producers,…

Summary box Health workers in fragile settings are constantly exposed to stressors that become exacerbated in times of crisis; the scarcity within which they operate is now increasingly globally acknowledged. Many providers—whether based in facilities or communities—may still…

In the past few months many parts of the Volta Basin have been hit by heavy rainfall, causing floods which have displaced thousands of people and led to loss of life and livelihoods. Ghana, Burkina Faso,…

N'Djamena - Un nouveau projet de 8 millions de dollars mis en œuvre par l'Organisation internationale pour les migrations (OIM) contribuera à la stabilisation communautaire et au renforcement des moyens de subsistance. Le projet intitulé « Community…