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Pastoral prosperities: Rethinking African drylands
Later this year, Observatory researchers and partners co-edit a book on the future of mobile pastoralism in Africa’s drylands
Earth observation forecasting: Can we prevent livestock feed crises?
Satellite data combined with ground observations can help forecast feed availability
Blending multiple knowledges for action: WCIS in pastoralist contexts
Pastoralists blend and adapt diverse knowledge and information sources and channels as they navigate uncertainties
Rethinking social protection in the drylands: Lessons from pastoralist communities
How social protection can be improved through complementary informal and formal systems
How can anticipatory action better support pastoralists?
Anticipatory action for pastoralist communities requires shifts towards locally grounded planning and actors
Trust in early warning and early action
Short video and interviews records insights by Observatory researchers and partnerrs
As the climate changes, camels offer stability in the Horn of Africa
On World Camel Day, Tahira Mohamed explains why camels matter in pastoralist regions
Advancing early action for dryland resilience and prosperity in the Horn of Africa
OurApril writeshop synthesized emerging insights from our work around early action in drylands
Resilience in protracted crises: Navigating uncertainty in the drylands
Our ninth Pastoralism and Drylands Development seminar launches a special issue of the journal ‘Disasters’
Stewarding our rangelands: Jameel Observatory at GLF Africa
Last week in Nairobi, the Observatory team and partners contributed to several sessions around dryland resilience and anticipatory 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
Shaping Kenya’s Camel Centre of Excellence for sustainable impact
Last week’s GLFAfrica event revidewed plans for Kenya’s proposed ‘Camel Centre of Excellence’