How mobile phones can be used to track people’s views on resilience: key findings from Myanmar

  • By Lindsey Jones
  • 31/10/2019

Basket salesmen play with a mobile phone as they squat on the tracks and wait for the Yangon Circle Line train, thaths, CC BY-NC 2.0

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This brief synthesises some of the main findings from the (Rapid Response Research) RRR project, highlighting strengths and weaknesses of the project’s new approaches. It provides quick highlights of eight insights and encourages readers to delve into the more detailed working papers associated with each key finding.

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