Challenging the myths around semi-arid lands Briefing papers | November 2017 | Eva Ludi, Guy Jobbins, Elizabeth Carabine, Catherine Simonet, Peter Newborne, Nathalie Nathe, Rajeshree Sisodia and Tiina Pasanen In ‘Challenging the myths around semi-arid lands’, PRISE shows how semi-arid regions can be drivers of inclusive, climate-resilient economic development. Downloads
Climate-resilient planning: reflections on testing a new toolkit Research reports and studies | March 2017 | Mariana Matoso, Raj Kumar GC and Guy Jobbins This paper explores how BRACED developed a toolkit to guide staff through the planning and implementing of resilient basic service delivery systems on the ground. Downloads
Value Chain Analysis for Resilience in Drylands: identification of adaptation options in key sectors Research reports and studies | March 2017 | Elizabeth Carabine and Catherine Simonet This Value Chain Analysis for Resilience in Drylands synthesis report focuses on the first of the three steps within the methodology: Mapping the value chain. Downloads
Lack of early action in the first 1,000 days of the SDGs could put goals in jeopardy – new report Press release | 11 July 2016 New Overseas Development Institute research looks at why early action is critical to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals Find out more
Leaving no one behind: a critical path for the first 1,000 days of the Sustainable Development Goals Research reports and studies | July 2016 | Elizabeth Stuart, Kate Bird, Tanvi Bhatkal, Romilly Greenhill, Steven Lally, Gideon Rabinowitz, Emma Samman and Moizza Binat Sarwar, with Alainna Lynch In this report, we outline the actions that governments can take in the first 1,000 days of the SDGs to deliver results for the poorest and most marginalised groups in society Downloads
Action in first 1,000 days of SDGs critical to leave no one behind Infographic | July 2016 These infographics show the critical importance of the first 1,000 days to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. The longer governments wait, the harder it will be. Find out more
Western Africa's missing fish: the impacts of illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing and under-reporting catches by foreign fleets Research reports and studies | June 2016 | Alfonso Daniels, Miren Gutierrez, Gonzalo Fanjul, Arantxa Guereña, Ishbel Matheson and Kevin Watkins Drawing on a satellite tracking database, we show that illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in western Africa is at the centre of a crisis of sustainability. Downloads
What developing countries want: a new 'age of choice' for development finance Films and videos | April 2016 A video conversation with Annalisa Prizzon and Romilly Greenhill on how developing countries manage the new development finance landscape. Find out more
Understanding patterns of climate-resilient development: the case of Senegal Working and discussion papers | April 2016 | Catherine Simonet and Guy Jobbins What impact does Senegal's development pattern have on climate vulnerability? This paper assesses Senegal’s development pattern from geographical and economic perspectives. Downloads
Bricks and dollars: 10 lessons on improving public investment in infrastructure Research reports and studies | February 2016 | Mark Miller and Tom Hart Drawing upon the 2015 CAPE Conference, this paper provides lessons on how governments can best deliver infrastructure in developing countries. Download
