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Strengthening community resilience to climate-related shocks and stresses in Kenya
Document Type: ReportsThis report presents findings, conclusions and recommendations of a qualitative study conducted between July and December 2018 on community resilience to climate-related shocks and stresses in Tharaka South and Tharaka North sub-counties2 of Tharaka Nithi County in Kenya. The International Aid Services Alliance commissioned the study with the aim of generating insights for better understanding of resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in the study area where the organization has implemented water supply and livelihood projects for over 10 years.

Solid Ground, Increasing Community Resilience through Improved Land Administra on and Geospa al Informa on Systems
Document Type: ReportsCountries struck by equally powerful disaster events are affected differently in terms of the devastation caused, the number of casualties, persons displaced, impact on livelihoods, and
the pace of reconstruction and recovery. Some communities, cities, and populations prove to be more resilient than others when faced with disasters.
Resilience: from the general concept to the specific context of the Sahel Key messages from the Dakar conference
Document Type: Reports20 years ago, in the context of the end of the Cold War, Groupe URD was created to work on LRRD (linking relief, rehabilitation and development). Over the two decades, we have also
worked on other themes, such as supporting coping strategies, the quality of humanitarian action, the analysis of vulnerabilities and disaster prevention and preparedness. The idea of an
action research project on resilience first emerged in 2008.

OXFARM – Impact evaluation of the Building Resilience in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands of Northern Kenya Project
Document Type: ReportsOxfam GB’s Global Performance Framework is part of the organization’s effort to better understand and communicate its effectiveness, as well as enhance learning across the organization. Under this Framework, a small number of completed or mature projects are selected at random each year for an evaluation of their impact, known as an ‘Effectiveness Review’. These reviews focus on the extent to which a project has promoted change in relation to relevant Oxfam GB global outcome indicators.