George Tsitati reflects on his research on locally-led anticipatory action
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Uncertainty, pastoral knowledge and drought early warning
Article exploring Kenya’s experience with early warning, early action and drought management
Improving country-level childhood wasting estimates that account for seasonality
Conclusions from the SEASNUT final report on improved child wasting estimates
Integrating humanitarian and resilience building programs for greater impact
On 7 May, our roundtable debated ways to link short-term humanitarian response with long-term resilience
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
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
De-risking, financial security and safety nets for more resilient dryland communities
How dryland communities can de-risk their livelihoods in the face of droughts was the focus of an Observatory dialogue
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