How and when to best support household livelihoods and wellbeing during repeated humanitarian crises
Early Warning
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
Livestock as pathways to food secure and resilient ecosystems in the Horn of Africa
How the potential of livestock can be realised in the drylands was the focus of an Observatory dialogue
Overcoming policy and practice disconnects to build dryland resilience from below
With partners in Kenya we convened a dialogue to overcome disconnects between drylands policy and practice
Anticipatory action in the drylands – bringing pastoralist knowledge to the fore
Anticipatory actions must centre and support locally-rooted drought preparation and mitigation
Integrating community knowledge to advance anticipatory action
How local information can have larger roles in early warning systems was the focus of an Observatory dialogue
Data-driven early warning, prediction and analysis for food security action in East Africa
How well-coordinated and effective early action can better employ data was the focus of an Observatory dialogue
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