At this week’s third community of practice meeting, early career researchers from the Observatory and partners shared insights into their ongoing research, interacting with groups of meeting participants in a ‘bus stop’ exercise.

Link below to the individual posters.

Access to and use of finance for pastoralists facing droughts in Somalia – Diriye, Abdishakur (View full size)

Anticipatory action and behavioural change – Njambi-Szlapka, Susan (View full size)

Assessing locally-led anticipatory action options to counter climate-induced humanitarian crises in East Africa – Tsitati, George [View full size]

Breaking silos: Towards effective integration of humanitarian and resilience programmes in the Horn of Africa – Mohamed, Tahira Shariff (View full size)

Economics of anticipatory action – Mukwaya, Puff Ray (View full size)

Enhancing anticipatory action in the drylands – Derbyshire, Samuel F. (View full size)

Impacts of land use policy in Kenya’s drylands: The case of Waso Borana – Jilo, Roba (View full size)

Quantifying livestock diet composition in Kenyan livestock systems – Mutua, John Y. (View full size)

Re-examining Early Warning Systems and Humanitarian Responses in Pastoral Areas of the Northern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia: Initial Findings – Hassan, Rahma (View full size)

The impact of community-based conservation on pastoralists – climate change adaptation in northern Kenya – Wachira, Jackson W. (View full size)

Water, Health, Food: Operationalizing One Health to understand socio-ecological system dynamics in pastoral communities in northern Kenya – Thomas, Sirimon (View full size)

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Post from the May 2024 meeting: Early action research and evidence showcase at our 2024 community of practice