At last week’s third community of practice meeting, researchers and practitioners from the Observatory and partners shared insights into their ongoing research findings and implications.
Link below to the individual presentations and the video recordings.
Building resilience from below: Exploring pastoralists high reliability networks in Northern Kenya – Rahma Hassan and Hussein Wario Tadicha (CRDD) (View PDF presentation)
Community-based participatory digital mapping of pastoralist resources and their attributes – Joab Osumba and Alice Jebiwott (Adaptation Consortium) (View PDF presentation)
Enhancing pastoralists’ resilience through human-centered early warning and action – Sintayehu Alemayehu (Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT) [View PDF presentation]
From generation to use of climate information in African agriculture: Insights from the AICCRA project – Amanda Grossi (Columbia University and AICCRA) (View PDF presentation )
Indigenous early warning system among pastoralist communities in Karamoja, Uganda – Oliver Wasonga (University of Nairobi) (View PDF presentation)
Looking ahead in the midst of a crisis: roles for anticipatory action in protracted droughts – Stephen Mutiso and Laura Swift (Save the Children) (View PDF presentation)
Predicting risks and guiding animal health actions in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands – Bernard Bett and Ram Dhulipala (ILRI) (View PDF presentation)
Re-thinking vulnerability? Emerging insights from fieldwork in northern Kenya – Samuel Derbyshire (ILRI)
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