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The International Year for Rangelands and Pastoralists: Why a new narrative is needed
Our eighth Pastoralism and Drylands Development seminar featured Ian Scoones
The politics of anticipation in East Africa’s rangelands
Tahira Mohamed contributed to a chapter exploring how uncertain futures are framed and negotiated in pastoral areas of Ethiopia and Kenya
Machine learning forecasts of child malnutrition integrated into Kenya early warning system
The work of our University of California project partners is highlighted at the 2026 One Health Summit in France
Moving research into practice – John Mutua takes up regional climate information role
John Mutua transitions to new role as regional co-production champion at WISER Africa CLICK project
Roles of livestock in the nutrition of refugees and internally displaced people
Rosie Herrington and colleagues review what the evidence says on livestock and nutritional status of refugees
Resilience from below: Rethinking development in northern Kenya’s Drylands
Tahira Mohamed and colleagues argue for a new ‘resilience from below’ approach to building resilience in the drylands
Earth observation data informs African livestock feed policy options
Satellite-based approaches that map livestock feed supply and demand can guide sector policymaking
Addressing vulnerability narratives that drive pastoral development
Speaking at a GASL webinar, Samuel Derbyshire synthesized key messages from research on the drylands of tomorrow
Thesis: Quantifying livestock diets in Tropical regions: Insights from Kenya
John Mutua’s PhD thesis uses Earth observation data to estimate livestock diet composition and quality
Resilience in protracted crises: Navigating uncertainty in the drylands
A special issue of Disasters explores causes and effective responses to protracted crises across Africa
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











