By Gabriela Alcaraz, Research Director—NORC at the University of Chicago for USAID Research Technical Assistance Center (RTAC)
This page features resilience-related analyses conducted by researchers at the University of Notre Dame Department of Anthropology and the Pulte Institute for Global Development at the Keough School for Global Affairs, in collaboration with RTAC.
The reports provide insights to factors influencing the self-sufficiency and resilience of refugees and host communities in Turkana and Garissa counties in Kenya. A policy brief is also included.
The following materials are available:
The Political Economy of Refugee-Host Integration in Kenya
Desk Review on Resilience Building and Self-Sufficiency among Refugees and Host Communities in CRRF Countries Food Security Desk Research
Policy Recommendations for Strengthening Resilience and Self-Sufficiency Among Refugees in Protracted Camps and Their Hosts
Please note that USAID’s Research Technical Assistance Center (RTAC) has concluded. The RTAC website will be decommissioned at the end of 2025. Some materials will be transferred to the NORC website and the USAID Learning Lab website in the coming months. However, we recommend downloading any materials you would like to preserve at this time.