A June 2024 conference by Save the Children and partners outlines priority research and action on AA in East Africa.
Local Knowledge
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
Enhancing community early warning systems in the Horn of Africa – impact collaboration
With partners, we launched an impact collaboration to foster more community-responsive early warning systems
Addressing dryland policy disconnects and their effects on pastoralists in Eastern Africa
Read a summary of the discussions at a dialogue on disconnects between drylands policy and practice
Overcoming policy and practice disconnects to build dryland resilience from below
With partners in Kenya we convened a dialogue to overcome disconnects between drylands policy and practice
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