Three new projects will carry out short-term ‘actionable’ research on food security early action in pastoral areas of East Africa
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Harvesting resilience – early warning field work begins in Kenya and Ethiopia
Field research for our impact collaboration on demand-responsive early warning systems starts in in Ethiopia and Kenya
Research accelerator project enhancing multi-hazard resilience in Ethiopia
Project recommends effective, locally relevant early warning systems and anticipatory action strategies.
Scaling anticipatory action within wider resilience-building efforts
A June 2024 conference by Save the Children and partners outlines priority research and action on AA in East Africa.
Pastoral communities respond to drought – insights and lessons from northern Kenya
Sake Godana Duba’s thesis documents lessons of drought responses in pastoral communities in northern Kenya
Tackling environmental shocks in the drylands
Nathan Jensen introduces the work of the Observatory
Insights from the Field: George Tsitati on community-centric early warning systems
George Tsitati reflects on his research on locally-led anticipatory action
Uncertainty, pastoral knowledge and drought early warning
Article exploring Kenya’s experience with early warning, early action and drought management
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