Natural hazards

Somalia: Drought Response and Famine Prevention (15 November-15 December)

Building Adaptation and Resilience to Heat Waves

• Research and Studies

World Disasters Report 2022: Trust, Equity and Local Action. Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic to avert the next global crisis

• Research and Studies

Shock Responsive Social Protection in Nepal: An assessment of entry points and actions to plan a pilot flood response in the Child Sensitive Social Protection project zone

• Research and Studies

Tales of our staff and volunteers in the Ebola response

Uganda Red Cross Society staff and volunteers recount the 2022 Ebola response in the Districts of Mubende, Kasanda, Jinja, and Masaka.

• Research and Studies

Language diversity in the COVID-19 pandemic

CCCM case studies 2020-21: Chapter two: Inclusion of people with disabilities.

The case studies presented in this chapter highlight how CCCM agencies work on inclusion in Somalia, Mozambique and Bangladesh, at Cluster or operations level.

• Research and Studies

Impact of Drought on Protection in Somalia (Reporting period: 01 January 2021 – 31 October 2022)

Sustainable strategies for Ebola virus disease outbreak preparedness in Africa

This case study highlights the gains and shortfalls with the Ebola virus disease preparedness interventions within nine countries neighbouring the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Meeting immediate needs and protecting development gains: Lessons from Ethiopia’s drought response

This paper provides an overview of how the Markets in Crisis approach to the Ethiopia 2022 drought response leveraged existing relationships and built on RIPA-North’s development interventions to meet immediate humanitarian needs, help households protect assets, livelihoods, and food security in light of compounding shocks.

• Research and Studies

Kenya Cash Consortium - Four years on: Locally led response case study

This paper aims to highlight milestones made regarding locally led humanitarian response under the umbrella of the Kenya Cash Consortium projects over the past four years. It also endeavors to present lessons learnt and some of the best practices to inform the humanitarian financing system.

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Final Evaluation Humanitarian Assistance Project- Response to COVID-19 Emergency and early recovery support

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Combined Evaluation of DG ECHO's Humanitarian Response to Epidemics and DG ECHO's Partnership with the World Health Organisation, 2017-2021

Mobilizing relief for flood affected communities in Afar: Implementation process, good practices, and lessons identified

• Research and Studies

Mobilize for relief: Emergency response to flood affected communities in Afar

• Research and Studies

We Were Warned: Unlearned Lessons of Famine in the Horn of Africa

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned

Funding to local actors: evidence from the Syrian refugee response in Türkiye

Who really gets the money in the Syrian refugee response in Türkiye? This report tracks the funding and exposes the gaps behind localisation commitments.

• Research and Studies

Changing climate, changing realities: migration in the Sahel

This research seeks to increase understanding of the links between climate change and migration.

• Research and Studies

The World Bank’s Early Support to Addressing Coronavirus (COVID-19) Health and Social Response - An Early-Stage Evaluation

• Evaluations and Lessons Learned
• Research and Studies

The World Bank’s Early Support to Addressing COVID-19 - Health and Social Response - An Early-Stage Evaluation