Research and resources

Explore case studies, impact evaluations, reports, and other technical documents about our programmes. Learn about our research partnerships, and please contact us if you have any questions.

A damaged bridge on the road to ngangu, zimbabwe.
09 March 2020
Bridging the divide
In 2019, Southern Africa was devastated by destructive cyclones. Read the key learnings from the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance’s post-event study.
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Woman farming
23 January 2020
A World on Fire: Orienting the U.S. Foreign Assistance Architecture to Build Climate Resilience
A policy brief exploring the status of climate change adaptation within the U.​S.​ foreign assistance architecture.
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People with unboxed solar energy supplies
08 November 2019
Paying for Darkness: Strengthening Solar Markets for Refugees in Uganda
This research explores pay-as-you-go solar energy markets as a mechanism to improve energy access for refugees.
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The indonesia response team (irt) responding to the seroja tropical cyclone on adonara island, which struck on april 4.
10 August 2019
Reaching the Sustainable Development Goals: The need for building resilience
Mitigating and reducing the impacts of floods can provide countries with the space and opportunity to continue to pursue their social, ecological, and economic development.
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A person standing near a bamboo embankment.
17 May 2019
Generating multiple disaster resilience dividends
The Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance outlines how measuring resilience levels and tracking the progress of interventions can highlight the multiple ways that ex-ante action benefits communities.
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A person collecting water.
09 May 2019
Saving lives and livelihoods
Summary: Urgent and increased funding at the local level is needed to help flood-prone communities, the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance finds.
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