In February 2025, East Africa students examine and discuss local constructs of resilience in the drylands
Partners
Camels, climate, and capital – opportunities for pastoralists
Tahira Mohamed and Roba Jilo argue that camels can provide healthy and sustainable livelihoods in drylands.
Introducing Jameel Observatory student – Rosie Herrington
Rosie Herrington is a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh’s Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies and the Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems
Integrating humanitarian and development aid in the Horn of Africa
Integrating humanitarian and development aid through the lens of drought management in the Horn of Africa.
Early warning systems save lives but more funding is critical
As floods, droughts and extreme weather increase, Guyo Roba argues that early warning systems must be a priority
Pastoralist leadership summit shapes dryland policy priorities for Kenya
The 4th PLS in December agreed game-changing actions for kenya’s pastoralist communities
Introducing Jameel Observatory student – Reason Mlambo
Reason Mlambo is a PhD student at the University of Edinburgh’s School of Geosciences and the Satellite Data in Environmental Science Centre for Doctoral Training
Research ‘accelerator’ projects tackle food security early action in drylands
Three new projects will carry out short-term ‘actionable’ research on food security early action in pastoral areas of East Africa
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