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Camels drink from a trough under white clouds and blue sky
Technical report

The current approach to providing new water supplies is undermining pastoralists’ resilience, not enhancing it. This report covers nine sites across Marsabit Co., Kenya and Somali Region, Ethiopia.
Camels drink from a trough under white clouds and blue sky
Policy brief

This brief explores how to best manage risks associated with permanent water supplies in arid and semi-arid lands in the Horn of Africa.
A smiling woman holds up pay-as-you-go solar device
Journal article

This study assesses the potential of using micro-tasking to monitor socioeconomic and environmental indicators in remote settings using a new platform called KAZNET.

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An abandoned water tower.
Blog

If one picture says a thousand words, then a whole volume on resilience building through water projects is captured in these six photographs.
Camels drinking from a trough. Credit: Jackson Wachira / Center for Research and Development in Drylands
Blog

New SPARC research in Ethiopia and Kenya should change perceptions about how water development is affecting pastoralist communities.

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