Announcing a Drylands Academy to build capacities, expertise and know-how for early action in East Africa
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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
Introducing Jameel Observatory student – Sirimon Thomas
Sirimon Thomas is a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh’s College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Seasonal variation in feeds shape livestock diet quality and methane emissions
Livestock diet quality and methane emissions are influenced by seasonal variations in feed composition
El Niño: Experts push for finance for sustainable livestock practices
Guyo Roba reflects on El Niño and what it could mean for livestock farmers in the region
Response, Recovery, Resilience – how dryland communities manage climate shocks
On 8 September, we produced a light play illustrating how dryland communiities manage climate shocks
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