Research to identify next generation earth observation services and tools for East Africa’s drylands
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How compounding shocks impact food security and resilience
An update on our research with Cornell University on household outcomes in the face of multiple shocks
Tackling environmental shocks in the drylands
Nathan Jensen introduces the work of the Observatory
Improving country-level childhood wasting estimates that account for seasonality
Conclusions from the SEASNUT final report on improved child wasting estimates
Insights from the field: John Mutua on ‘grounded’ data
John Mutua reflects on a research vsit to ground-truth data on livestock diets and feed availability
Data-driven early warning, prediction and analysis for food security action in East Africa
How well-coordinated and effective early action can better employ data was the focus of an Observatory dialogue
Seasonal variation in feeds shape livestock diet quality and methane emissions
Livestock diet quality and methane emissions are influenced by seasonal variations in feed composition
CNN interview – Guyo Malicha Roba on drought early action priorities in East Africa
On CNN’s ‘Connecting Africa’ , Guyo Roba explains the action research approach of the Observatory
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