Turning Away from MS-13 and Al-Shabaab: Analyzing Youth Resilience in Honduras and North East Kenya
Lainie Reisman; Gustavo Payan, March 2015
Summary
This report analyzes survey data from 200 participants in USAID-funded, EDC-implemented youth programs in North East Kenya and Honduras. The report uses the Child and Youth Resilience Measure (CYRM-28, a tool developed and tested by the Resilience Research Center) to measure youths’ resilience—loosely defined as their ability to find resources that sustain their well-being given the contexts in which they lived.
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youth resilience, Honduras, North East Kenya, MS-13, Al-Shabaab, recruitment, resistance
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