The Kenya government just launched a climate risk management curriculum for its extensionists
Livestock
Risks and their impacts on pastoralist livelihoods
At the ‘Building the Resilience and Prosperity of Pastoralists and Dryland Communities’ dialogue, we explored shocks facing pastoralist communities
Thesis: Cost benefit analysis of drought anticipatory action in Uganda
Puff Mukwaya’s thesis assesses the effectiveness of drought anticipatory action in Uganda’s agro-pastoral drylands
Bridging data and policy: Assessing livestock feed balances for African livestock
John Mutua reflects on his work assessing livestock feed demand and supply with ILRI and AU-IBAR
Camel milk marketing in Kenya underpinned by a moral economy
Tahira Mohamed and Michele Nori explored socioeconomic networks and daily practices involved in camel milk marketing in Kenya
Voices from below: Changing nature of livestock raiding in Turkana and West Pokot
Our second Pastoralism and Drylands Development Seminar featured Dr Daniel Salau Rogei
Designing livestock insurance subsidy programmes in Ethiopia’s drylands
Xandru Cassar introduces the significance of his research on livestock insurance
Harmonizing agricultural extension curricula targeting dryland livestock systems
We joined the ‘AICCRA project to develop the livestock component of an agricultural extension curriculum.
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