CARE’s newly developed Resilient Market Systems Compendium is a practitioner’s guide to designing and implementing women’s economic development programs in crisis contexts. Pulling together experiences from around the world, and particularly the MENA region, that demonstrate strengthened Resilient Market Systems and brought positive changes for women experiencing different types of crisis and how you can use this tool elsewhere across the CARE family.
This tool was used in Kenya in 2022 to assess the accessibility of WASH infrastructure. Read More
Besides the Rapid Gender Analysis, some CARE projects also conduct a Safety Audit before constructing or rehabilitating a water point to ensure accessibility for all. Below is a version of a tool used in South Sudan in 2023 (also provided here in Spanish and French). Read More
CARE’s goal is for all savings group activities to take place alongside intentional efforts to address the barriers women face to improving their economic situation. These briefs give an overview of what we mean by VSLAs which go beyond ‘traditional’ implementation to address root causes of gender inequality. Read More