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Delivering Resilient Enterprises and Market Systems (DREAMS) – Impact Evaluations

Providing evidence on approaches that enable refugees and host communities to generate income and strengthen local economies.

10 June 2026

Delivering Resilient Enterprises and Market Systems: Ethiopia

Findings from the first endline of a rigorous impact evaluation of DREAMS in Dollo Ado, Ethiopia, assessing its short- to medium-term outcomes.

10 June 2026

Pioneering evidence shows how entrepreneurship model can reduce extreme poverty among refugees

Results from two new RCTs show that the DREAMS program is a proven solution to reducing extreme poverty among refugees.

10 June 2026

Delivering Resilient Enterprises and Market Systems: Uganda

Findings from the first endline of a rigorous impact evaluation of DREAMS in Uganda’s West Nile region, assessing its short- to medium-term outcomes.

12 March 2026

Operationalizing dignity in humanitarian aid

Drawing examples from the Kiryandongo study, we explore dignity in programs targeted at displaced communities.

10 November 2022

Dignity and Cash

IDinsight's findings from exploring the meaning of respect in Uganda’s refugee context and whether people felt respected by GiveDirectly.

21 October 2022

GiveDirectly Uganda Endline Report

Unconditional cash transfers in Kiryandongo refugee settlement, Uganda

3 August 2022

Unconditional cash transfers in Kiryandongo refugee settlement, Uganda

IDinsight is conducting an impact evaluation with GiveDirectly to understand the effects of cash transfers on refugees and surrounding communities.

4 June 2021

Four challenges (and solutions) to conducting phone surveys in a refugee settlement

The feedback from enumerators who switched from in-person to phone surveys during COVID-19 provides valuable insights to strengthen phone surveys.

28 January 2021

Persevering with Patience: How COVID-19 has exacerbated food and financial insecurity for refugees

26 June 2020