Category: Capacity Development
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Annual report 2025-26: Reflections on five years research for action
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The Observatory reports on its research, dialogue and capacity development activities between July 2025 and June 2026.
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Second summer school – for practitioners – focuses on inclusive dryland development
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In April, our Second Drylands Summer School challenged old misconceptions and offered more grounded viiews on drylands
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Moving research into practice – John Mutua takes up regional climate information role
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John Mutua transitions to new role as regional co-production champion at WISER Africa CLICK project
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Livestock climate risk management training launched for Kenya extension
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The Kenya government just launched a climate risk management curriculum for its extensionists
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Dryland capacity development collaboration agreed with Kenya School of Government
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On 2 October, KSG and the University of Edinburgh agreed to advance collaboration through the Dryland Futures Academy
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Capacitating dryland resilience and early action
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At the ‘Building the Resilience and Prosperity of Pastoralists and Dryland Communities’ dialogue, we explored capacity opportunities for dryland stakeholders
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Climate information services capacity building for Africa
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Tahira Mohamed and George Tsitati contributed to an AGNES-AICCRA online course on climate information services.
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Bridging data and policy: Assessing livestock feed balances for African livestock
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John Mutua reflects on his work assessing livestock feed demand and supply with ILRI and AU-IBAR
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Annual report 2024-25: Highlights and engagement insights
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Introduces highlights from our research, dialogues and capacity development in 2024 and 2025
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Annual report 2024-25: Emerging messages from early action research
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Introduces key insights emerging from our research – pastoralist naratives, anticipatory action, local knowledge
Categories
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Components
- Capacity Development (20)
- Community of Practice (19)
- Dialogue (62)
- Research (103)
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Countries
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Format Focus
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Issues
- Anticipatory Action (95)
- Children (7)
- Climate Change (50)
- Conflict (3)
- Drought (109)
- Drylands (152)
- Early Action (128)
- Early Warning (81)
- Earth Observation (9)
- Floods (2)
- Food Security (27)
- Forecasts (13)
- Health (4)
- Insurance (9)
- Land (1)
- Livestock (39)
- Nutrition (6)
- Partnership (8)
- Pastoralism (121)
- Rangelands (22)
- Refugees (2)
- Resilience (78)
- Social Protection (4)
- Water (1)
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Partners
- ABC (3)
- ACIAR (2)
- ADRA (2)
- AICCRA (4)
- AIID-Africa (1)
- AU-IBAR (2)
- BIEA (9)
- CHC (5)
- CIFA Ethiopia (4)
- Community Jameel (7)
- Conservation International (1)
- CRDD (14)
- Data for Children Collaborative (6)
- DLCI (6)
- FAO (5)
- ICPALD (8)
- IGAD (1)
- ILRI (88)
- iShamba (5)
- IWMI (1)
- KMD (1)
- KSG (1)
- Mercy Corps (5)
- NDMA (3)
- PPG (2)
- RVI (9)
- Save the Children (14)
- SPARC (20)
- Tufts University (11)
- UNHCR (1)
- University College Copenhagen (2)
- University of California (2)
- University of Edinburgh (57)
- University of Milan (5)
- University of Nairobi (1)
- University of Sussex (4)
- Urban Foresight (4)
- WHH (3)
- WISER (3)
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People
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Regions
- Africa (30)
- Eastern Africa (167)
- Horn of Africa (159)
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Themes
- Forecasting Data (24)
- Locally Led Action (19)
- Rethinking Early Action (17)
- Risk Resilience (14)