At last week’s GLF Africa event, we explored what an ‘abundance’ narrative provides for investors in drylands
Drought
How can we make anticipatory action work for pastoralists?
Today’s conversations challenged us to rethink how anticipatory action works for pastoralists in chronically vulnerable drylands
Rethinking resilience and investment in drylands
If resilience is truly about adaptation, then respecting mobility, indigenous knowledge and community-led governance must be central
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’
Second summer school – for practitioners – focuses on inclusive dryland development
In April, our Second Drylands Summer School challenged old misconceptions and offered more grounded viiews on drylands
Machine learning forecasts of child malnutrition integrated into Kenya early warning system
The work of our University of California project partners is highlighted at the 2026 One Health Summit in France
Resilience from below: Rethinking development in northern Kenya’s Drylands
Tahira Mohamed and colleagues argue for a new ‘resilience from below’ approach to building resilience in the drylands
Addressing vulnerability narratives that drive pastoral development
Speaking at a GASL webinar, Samuel Derbyshire synthesized key messages from research on the drylands of tomorrow
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