Re:BUiLD Reports

Re:BUiLD Reports

Re:BUiLD has generated evidence and learning by piloting innovative solutions, conducting rigorous, randomized control trial (RCT) evaluations, and using other tailored research methods. Program reports provide insights into the learnings and demonstrate what has worked in the program design.



REPORTS



From Pledges to Progress, Have We Delivered


The Global Refugee Forum (GRF) Progress Review was held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 15–17 December 2025. The event assessed progress on pledges made at the 2023 GRF, identified gaps, and outlined next steps toward the 2027 GRF. Key priorities included:

Re:BUiLD Influence and Adoption (I&A) 5-Year Reflections


The Influence and adoption (I&A) component represent the third pillar in the overall Re:BUiLD program and aims to ensure evidence and learning generated throughout the program is used to influence change in refugee livelihoods and the urban economic, regulatory, and social environments that surround them.

Re:BUiLD Securing Documentation Campaign (2025) Report


Lack of access to documentation remains a core issue that undermines refugee protection, inclusion and mobility and impedes refugees’ access to essential services, including healthcare, education, social protection and employment opportunities. 

Advancing Freedom Of Movement For Forcibly Displaced Persons In The East And Horn Of Africa At The ACHPR


The 85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), held from 21–30 October 2025 at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre in Banjul, The Gambia, brought together human rights defenders, civil society actors, and state representatives to reflect on the state of human rights across the continent.

Unpacking Effects of Mentorship on Refugees and Hosts in Kampala and Nairobi - A Qualitative Study


In many urban contexts of lower- and middle-income countries, refugees are often excluded from formal employment and depend on micro and small-scale businesses as their primary source of income.

Non RCT Quantitative Survey Report


This survey was undertaken to assess the impact of the livelihood interventions on clients . It draws on data collected in May and June 2025 from both longitudinal and cross-sectional samples respectively. Clients participating in the Randomized Controlled Trials (RCT) were excluded to preserve the integrity of the RCT.