Abdishakur Diriye is a PhD. student at the University of Edinburgh’s College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Eastern Africa
Seasonal variation in feeds shape livestock diet quality and methane emissions
Livestock diet quality and methane emissions are influenced by seasonal variations in feed composition
El Niño: Experts push for finance for sustainable livestock practices
Guyo Roba reflects on El Niño and what it could mean for livestock farmers in the region
Response, Recovery, Resilience – how dryland communities manage climate shocks
On 8 September, we produced a light play illustrating how dryland communiities manage climate shocks
Drylands partnership project looks toward delivery
The Observatory was profiled in the 2023 Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems newsletter
Introducing Nathan Jensen – Jameel Observatory Research lead
Nathan Jensen joins us as Jameel Observatory Senior Research Fellow based at the University of Edinburgh
Action research on challenge questions the focus of Observatory’s second year
This post gives a brief update on the various activities carried out between July 2022 and June 2023
CNN interview – Guyo Malicha Roba on drought early action priorities in East Africa
On CNN’s ‘Connecting Africa’ , Guyo Roba explains the action research approach of the Observatory
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