SPARC's new episode of Dynamic Drylands speaks with the women and NGO involved in a new programme, which is training Fulani pastoralist women to conduct research in their own communities.
Dynamic Drylands is SPARC's podcast mini-series which explores new ways of thinking about aid, development and resilience in the drylands of Africa and the Middle East.
This journal article evaluates KAZNET, a crowdsourcing initiative that collects and shares near-real-time data about livestock markets, forage conditions, and food security in Kenya’s drylands.
This policy brief synthesises evidence on interventions to support the financial and psychosocial wellbeing of adolescent girls in vulnerable pastoral areas, highlighting gaps to inform future programmes and policies.
As war devastates Sudan, one researcher shares how markets survive, how data is gathered, and why understanding the local situation is key to shaping humanitarian support.
At this year's LANDac Land Conference, SPARC shared evidence from pastoralists in Sudan, South Sudan and Nigeria on how land governance in drylands can create sustainable, gender-inclusive change.
Convened by SPARC, the IGAD Centre for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development (ICPALD) and the Jameel Observatory for Food Security Early Action, this policy and practice dialogue focuses on the sustainable development of drylands.
