Case study
Improving Support for Families Living in Poverty: Applying the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach
Overview
People experiencing poverty are often categorised in terms of what they are lacking, their failures and their problems. This research project demonstrates that taking a holistic approach which looks at what people have, and what they already do to cope with poverty, can help practitioners to support individuals and families more effectively.
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Research report
The Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index 2024
Briefing note
El Nino: The case for urgent action
