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Description
Background:
Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within.
Purpose / Consultancy Description:
The consultancy aims to deliver actionable insights and tools to address gaps in localized understanding of cross-border trends and their impact on human security and conflict resilience in communities along the Benin-Nigeria border. Mercy Corps aims at employing its Crisis Analysis expertise and operational presence in the region to deliver two main analytical products:
• Comprehensive Report on Socio-Economic and Security Dynamics: This report will analyze how socio-economic trends, such as women-led informal trade, gendered vulnerabilities, and agricultural challenges, interact with security concerns like violent extremism, org ...