Humanitarian agencies should move to approaches grounded in the relations that shape life in the drylands
The drylands of tomorrow: Pathways to prosperity, peace and resilience
Sam Derbyshire introduces a synthesis of SPARC learnings on pastoralism and agriculture in the drylands
Social protection in crises needs a reset – Tahira Mohamed
Tahira Mohamed shares insights from a recent conference on social protection and humanitarian assistance in crises
Capacitating dryland resilience and early action
At the ‘Building the Resilience and Prosperity of Pastoralists and Dryland Communities’ dialogue, we explored capacity opportunities for dryland stakeholders
The mixed resilience outcomes of water interventions in the Horn of Africa drylands
Our fifth Pastoralism and Drylands Development Seminar featured Jackson Wachira and Nancy Balfour from CHC
Building the resilience and prosperity of pastoralists and dryland communities
Our 6th face to face community of practice meeting with ICPALD, SPARC and other partners reviewed evidence for action
Annual report 2024-25: Highlights and engagement insights
Introduces highlights from our research, dialogues and capacity development in 2024 and 2025
Annual report 2024-25: Emerging messages from early action research
Introduces key insights emerging from our research – pastoralist naratives, anticipatory action, local knowledge
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