Read a summary of the discussions at a dialogue on disconnects between drylands policy and practice
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De-risking, financial security and safety nets for more resilient dryland communities
How dryland communities can de-risk their livelihoods in the face of droughts was the focus of an Observatory dialogue
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
Jameel Observatory for Food Security Early Action to launch Drylands Academy
Announcing a Drylands Academy to build capacities, expertise and know-how for early action in East Africa
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
Land, Livestock and Livelihoods – Early actions for dryland adaptation and resilience
We explored dryland adaptation and resilience priorities and solutions at COP28
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