Risk, Resilience, and Response

Investigates and addresses issues relating to gender, peace, and security in fragile states

Conducts research and builds capacity in countries experiencing complex emergencies and serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law

Strengthens climate and disaster resilience through collaborative research, engagement, and translation of evidence into action

Works to bridge the gap between system development and humanitarian response and improve the quality and access of emergency care for those who need it most

Applies evidence-based theoretical models, public health frameworks, and research methodologies t to design and implement the diverse portfolio of projects

Addresses the critical needs of crisis-affected children and youth in humanitarian context

Seeks to improve the health of indigenous communities and eliminate existing health disparities

Seeks to address the heavy burden of chronic disease in humanitarian settings

Addresses the critical gaps in the capacity of Local and National Non-Governmental Organizations as first responders to infectious disease outbreaks in humanitarian settings.