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Research to identify next generation earth observation services and tools for East Africa’s drylands

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Nathan Jensen presented research on the long term impacts of drought insurance on pastoral households in Kenya and Ethiopia

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An update on our research with Cornell University on household outcomes in the face of multiple shocks

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How index-based livestock insurance scaled from a small pilot project in Kenya to a design that underpins drought risk management…

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Our May 2024 workshop report on actions to better integrate humanitarian and development activities

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On 7 May, our roundtable debated ways to link short-term humanitarian response with long-term resilience

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Our May 2024 community of practice meeting showcased partner research and evidence building activities

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John Mutua reflects on a research vsit to ground-truth data on livestock diets and feed availability

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How dryland communities can de-risk their livelihoods in the face of droughts was the focus of an Observatory dialogue

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Communities in the drylands of East Africa deal with droughts and disasters in many ways