George Tsitati Mayenga is a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh’s College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine.
Anticipatory action to mitigate drought-induced crises: Learning from Kenya and Somalia
How climate forecasts and projections of food security conditions were used to prevent or mitigate drought impacts
Delayed actions against drought and hunger cost lives
A new report by Save the Children, Oxfam and the Jameel Observatory reviews changes in anticipatory action and response in the Horn of Africa.
Improving estimates of livestock diet composition in Kenya focus of Edinburgh University project
Research on livestock feed strategies in Kenya that can guide year-round production and help pastoral and smallholder communities counter climate and other shocks.
Introducing Jameel Observatory affiliate – Simon Fraval
Simon Fraval is a post-doctoral research fellow in the University of Edinburgh’s Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Security
Introducing Jameel Observatory affiliate – Gary Watmough
Gary Watmough is an Interdisciplinary Lecturer in Land Use and Socioecological Systems in the University of Edinburgh’s School of Geosciences and an Associate Member of the Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Security at the University of Edinburgh.
Introducing Jameel Observatory student – John Mutua
John Mutua was a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh’s School of Geosciences
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