This report provides insights and lessons learned on the implementation of market-based approaches in displacement contexts. Recognizing the importance of identifying a more durable solution to the displacement crisis, practitioners are increasingly using market-oriented approaches to support livelihoods and economic recovery. The ILO and UNHCR partnership through their jointly designed “Approach to Inclusive Market Systems for Refugees and Host Communities” (AIMS) and through the multi-agency PROSPECTS Partnership, implemented in countries in East and North Africa and in the Arab States, has been part of the emerging work on developing and testing market-based approaches in displacement contexts. Through this research, the ILO and UNHCR teams set out to better understand the implications and impact at the intersection or nexus of humanitarian support and market-based interventions for development and livelihoods. Based on the literature review and scoping, as well as in-depth research on eight selected cas