Last week in Nairobi, the Observatory team and partners contributed to several sessions around dryland resilience and anticipatory action
Locally Led Action
Drylands of tomorrow – Narratives and know-how from an abundant world
At last week’s GLF Africa event, we explored what an ‘abundance’ narrative provides for investors in drylands
Rethinking resilience and investment in drylands
If resilience is truly about adaptation, then respecting mobility, indigenous knowledge and community-led governance must be central
Social protection and collective solidarity for climate change adaptation
Tahira Mohamed explores disconnects between formal social protection systems and locally-led networks
Dryland early warning systems – Ethiopia and Kenya case reports
Country perspectives from our impact collaboration on early warning systems and dryland communities
Advancing locally led early and anticipatory actions in drylands
At the ‘Building the Resilience and Prosperity of Pastoralists and Dryland Communities’ dialogue we explored early action of local actors
Early warning systems and dryland communities in the Horn of Africa
Desk review outlines challenges and opportunities for community-level early action
Community-based anticipatory action in the Borana Zone of southern Ethiopia
Our ‘research accelerator project’ recommends ways to strengthen anticipatory action systems
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