BOMA is committed to rigorous research as well as learning from leaders in the poverty graduation space.
BOMA has been committed to rigorous monitoring and evaluation of our data as a way to continually improve our program and measure its impact on the lives of women and children in the arid lands. We also learn from and engage with organizations and thought leaders in the poverty graduation and development spaces. Check out our studies, and papers, and reports from those who inspire and guide us.
STUDIES AND IMPORTANT READING
BOMA Studies
Policy Scan: Youth Engagement in Food and Water Systems in Kenya
Youth Excel Co-Creation Workshop Report
Improving Nutrition with the Graduation Approach: A Technical Learning Brief
Lessons Learned – Poverty Graduation in 2023
REAP for Youth: Impact and Learning Report
BOMA’s REAP Randomized Controlled Trial Full Impact Report
Qualitative Assessment of Household Decision Making.
Feed the Future Livestock Market Systems: Expanding Economic Opportunities.
Important Reading
Designing and Delivering Government-Led Graduation Programs for People in Extreme Poverty
Turning Promises into Action: Gender Equality in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
World Bank Kenya Economic Update April 2018
The UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Innovations for Poverty Action: A Multifaceted Program Causes Lasting Progress for the Very Poor. (Summary)
The Economics of Resilience to Drought “Confronting Drought in Africa’s Drylands”
A Research Collaboration in Kenya Seeks Durable Empowerment for Women
The World Bank Poverty Initiative
A Conceptual Model of Women and Girls’ Empowerment
Innovations for Poverty Action: Comparing Livelihood Approaches
CGAP: From Extreme Poverty to Sustainable Livelihoods.