Integrating humanitarian and development aid through the lens of drought management in the Horn of Africa.
Sam Derbyshire
Drought warnings save lives, what about livelihoods?
Rahma Hassan and Sam Derbyshire explore when and how anticipatory actions can best meet the needs of pastoralist communities
Uncertainty, pastoral knowledge and drought early warning
Article exploring Kenya’s experience with early warning, early action and drought management
Early action research and evidence showcase at our 2024 community of practice
Our May 2024 community of practice meeting showcased partner research and evidence building activities
Anticipatory action in the drylands – bringing pastoralist knowledge to the fore
Anticipatory actions must centre and support locally-rooted drought preparation and mitigation
Advancing research on pastoral livelihoods in the face of environmental shocks
With SPARC, we are co-funding two post-docs working on pastoralism in drought affected East Africa
Introducing Jameel Observatory post-doctoral fellow – Samuel Derbyshire
Sam Derbyshire works on socio-economic indicators and triggers in drought early warning systems.
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