We explored dryland adaptation and resilience priorities and solutions at COP28
Early Warning
Introducing Jameel Observatory student – Abdishakur Diriye
Abdishakur Diriye is a PhD. student at the University of Edinburgh’s College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Response, Recovery, Resilience – how dryland communities manage climate shocks
On 8 September, we produced a light play illustrating how dryland communiities manage climate shocks
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
Actionable research the focus of Observatory’s second community of practice meeting
The May 2023 CoP meeting reviewed action research progress and plans
Data, droughts and food security: Insights from a Kenya datathon
Exploring ways that data can be used to better understand and manage drought impacts on food security in Kenya
Advancing research on pastoral livelihoods in the face of environmental shocks
With SPARC, we are co-funding two post-docs working on pastoralism in drought affected East Africa
Rain or shine, community elders seek more attention to drought in Kenya’s drylands
Discussing drought management with a group of elders from pastoral communities in Kenya
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