Research and resources

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

Jordanian man in classroom
May 16, 2020
AdaptScan Module
An adaptive management tool that helps teams take more of the actions that drive better outcomes.
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A person dumps olives onto a pile in a room filled with bags of olives.
May 13, 2020
COVID-19 Rapid Markets Impact Report
Mercy Corps provides insight on how local economies are impacted and what businesses are doing to cope and adapt to the rapidly changing situation.
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Kenyan man looking at his mobile phone
April 30, 2020
Community Cohesion in a Digital Space
This document covers key-lessons learned in the development and testing of a mobile app that addresses community challenges amid rampant misinformation and dangerous speech in Nigeria.
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Woman writing on large sheet of paper with group behind.
April 10, 2020
PAHAL Resilience and Impact Evaluation
The Promoting Agriculture, Health and Alternative Livelihoods (PAHAL) program is a USAID initiative designed to achieve food security among vulnerable populations in the Midwestern and Far West Nepal regions.
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Roadway in the drc.
March 10, 2020
Congo’s Kasaï Provinces Conflict Assessment
The violent conflict that broke out in Congo’s Kasaï provinces in 2016 caused more than 3,300 deaths and, at its peak, up to 1.4 million internally displaced persons, has largely subsided, but it has left pockets of instability, deep grievances, and acute ethnic tension. With this conflict assessment report, Mercy Corps would like to draw attention to the current situation in the Kasaï.
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A damaged bridge on the road to ngangu, zimbabwe.
March 09, 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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