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Earlier this year, we joined Save the Children to develop an anticipatory action research agenda in Somalia.

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On 15 and 16 May we convened a drylands early action research and evidence dialogue in Addis Ababa.

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On 13 and 14 May, research was in the spotlight at our Observatory Community of Practice meeting.

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Opening our dialogue, Namukolo Covic calls for research to enhance resilient food security and save lives

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With parthers, we reviewed evidence on weather and climate information services use by pastoralist communities.

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As floods, droughts and extreme weather increase, Guyo Roba argues that early warning systems must be a priority

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Three new projects will carry out short-term ‘actionable’ research on food security early action in pastoral areas of East Africa

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Apply to join our projects through the Edinburgh University Doctoral Training Partnership

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Field research for our impact collaboration on demand-responsive early warning systems starts in in Ethiopia and Kenya

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Project recommends effective, locally relevant early warning systems and anticipatory action strategies.