Resources

Explore research reports, case studies, impact evaluations, and other technical documents about our programmes that work towards solving complex issues covering a range of sectors.

Malian agricultural scene.

Center Stage or Behind the Scenes?

Sharing findings from research on women’s participation in peace and conflict in Mali and recommendations for programming and research on Women, Gender, Peace, and Security.

Wheat growing in a field outside al-hasakah.

September 21, 2022

The Russian-Ukrainian Conflict and Its Food Security Implications in Northwest Syria

A Mercy Corps report finds that ripple effects from the conflict in Ukraine have exacerbated food insecurity in Northwest Syria.

In rural niger, mercy corps is helping families build stronger, healthier lives by teaching men how to take a more active role in their households.

Mobilizing Communities to Build Social Cohesion and Reduce Vulnerability to Violent Extremism

Testing the impact of Mercy Corps’ signature approach to strengthening social cohesion and its effect on vulnerability to violent extremism in Niger.

A person sits outside of a building.

Can Mediation Reduce Violence?

Evaluating how training local leaders in mediation and negotiation shapes insecurity and violence in Nigeria.

Three people watering plants.

Outsmarting La Niña

This brief offers lessons and recommendations for a smarter drought response in the Horn of Africa, which protects and builds on major resilience over the last decade.

An aerial view of the city of mombasa in kenya.

From High-Risk to Resilient

Examining what activities are most effective in increasing resilience to recruitment by violent extremist organizations among high-risk individuals in Kenya