Later this year, Observatory researchers and partners co-edit a book on the future of mobile pastoralism in Africa’s drylands
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Blending multiple knowledges for action: WCIS in pastoralist contexts
Pastoralists blend and adapt diverse knowledge and information sources and channels as they navigate uncertainties
Rethinking social protection in the drylands: Lessons from pastoralist communities
How social protection can be improved through complementary informal and formal systems
As the climate changes, camels offer stability in the Horn of Africa
On World Camel Day, Tahira Mohamed explains why camels matter in pastoralist regions
Shaping Kenya’s Camel Centre of Excellence for sustainable impact
Last week’s GLFAfrica event revidewed plans for Kenya’s proposed ‘Camel Centre of Excellence’
Earth observation data informs African livestock feed policy options
Satellite-based approaches that map livestock feed supply and demand can guide sector policymaking
Resilient rangelands: Practical solutions for pastoralist futures
Resilient Rangelands is the focus of our May 2026 joint pavilion at the GLF Africa event on ‘Stewarding Our Rangelands’
The politics of anticipation in East Africa’s rangelands
Tahira Mohamed contributed to a chapter exploring how uncertain futures are framed and negotiated in pastoral areas of Ethiopia and Kenya
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