Center for Research and Development in Drylands (@crdd_kenya) 's Twitter Profile
Center for Research and Development in Drylands

@crdd_kenya

Kenyan based non-profit organization that promotes people-centered research and development to attain sustainable livelihoods in the drylands

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RT DataNomadKE 4 Ph.D. scholarships for applicants from Eastern and Southern African Dryland Areas| University of Nairobi Center for Research and Development in Drylands ditsl| #IkoKaziKE ...Increasing efficiency in rangeland-based livestock value chains through machine learning and digital technologies… larmat.uonbi.ac.ke/sites/larmat.u…

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We’re Hiring! CRDD is looking for a Research and Programs Manager to lead impactful research and community-driven initiatives in Kenya’s drylands. 📍 Location: Marsabit, Kenya 📅 Deadline: April 15, 2025 Apply now: crdd-kenya.org/careers/career… #Hiring #ResearchJobs #CRDD #KenyaJobs

We’re Hiring! CRDD is looking for a Research and Programs Manager to lead impactful research and community-driven initiatives in Kenya’s drylands.
📍 Location: Marsabit, Kenya
📅 Deadline: April 15, 2025
Apply now: crdd-kenya.org/careers/career… #Hiring #ResearchJobs #CRDD #KenyaJobs
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NEW REPORT | LEGALLY INFORMAL: WOMEN, CONFLICT AND CROSS-BORDER TRADE IN THE MANDERA TRI-BORDER AREA Dalle Abraham explores how women traders in Mandera navigate conflict, shifting policies and economic challenges to sustain their livelihoods. Read more: bit.ly/3Rtxk2y

NEW REPORT | LEGALLY INFORMAL: WOMEN, CONFLICT AND CROSS-BORDER TRADE IN THE MANDERA TRI-BORDER AREA

<a href="/Dalle22/">Dalle Abraham</a> explores how women traders in Mandera navigate conflict, shifting policies and economic challenges to sustain their livelihoods.

Read more: bit.ly/3Rtxk2y
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Passionate about research, pastoralism, and policy impact? Join CRDD Kenya as our Research & Programs Manager to lead action-research in Marsabit & Isiolo and produce quality outputs that matter. 📩 Apply by 15 April crdd-kenya.org/careers/career…

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How do pastoralist women shape resilience in dryland climates? Discover gender insights from Barambate Village in this reflective blog by our #DrylandsSummerSchool alumni Grace Ouma and learn how indigenous knowledge fuels adaptation. bit.ly/3XNULr6 #Resilience

Grace Ouma (@graceouma23) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From managing shifting livelihoods to sustaining communities amid uncertainty, the lives of pastoralist women reaffirmed that resilience must be gender-aware—because their voices hold key insights for sustainable adaptation. I share my reflections on this blog.

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From participatory mapping to life-history interviews, learn how these tools capture the nuances of dryland communities. Prof. Elizabeth Stites shares field-tested tips on cultural competency, and ethical qualitative research practices. youtu.be/7V_A_5swjnw

ACIAR in Eastern and Southern Africa (@aciarafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#ACIAR is thrilled to sponsor the XII International Rangeland Congress (#IRC2025), which brings together policymakers, innovators, scientists, and #pastoralists to drive discussions around #sustainable management solutions for rangelands, worldwide. #SDG17 #ClimateAction

#ACIAR is thrilled to sponsor the XII International Rangeland Congress (#IRC2025), which brings together policymakers, innovators, scientists, and #pastoralists to drive discussions around #sustainable management solutions for rangelands, worldwide.

#SDG17 #ClimateAction
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At #IRC2025, #ACIAR-supported delegate Dr Hussein Twario presented his study exploring multifunctional land use as part of a 'just transition' that combines pastoralism with generating renewable energy in Kenya & Manila.

At #IRC2025, #ACIAR-supported delegate Dr Hussein Twario presented his study exploring multifunctional land use as part of a 'just transition' that combines pastoralism with generating renewable energy in Kenya &amp; Manila.
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At #IRC2025 last week, #ACIAR & researchers from Center for Research and Development in Drylands co-convened an exclusive workshop with a delegation of rangeland experts from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya & Tanzania, focused on pastoralism challenges, policy gaps & reshaping narratives around pastoral futures. 🇳🇬🇬🇭🇰🇪🇹🇿🇦🇺

At #IRC2025 last week, #ACIAR &amp; researchers from <a href="/CRDD_kenya/">Center for Research and Development in Drylands</a> co-convened an exclusive workshop with a delegation of rangeland experts from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya &amp; Tanzania, focused on pastoralism challenges, policy gaps &amp; reshaping narratives around pastoral futures. 🇳🇬🇬🇭🇰🇪🇹🇿🇦🇺
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This #DesertificationAndDroughtDay, let's recognize that resilience in drylands is built from below on the shoulders of pastoralist communities. Read the commitments of students at a recent summer school with Center for Research and Development in Drylands and Feinstein International Center jameelobservatory.org/2025-summersch…

This #DesertificationAndDroughtDay, let's recognize that resilience in drylands is built from below on the shoulders of pastoralist communities.

Read the commitments of students at a recent summer school with <a href="/CRDD_kenya/">Center for Research and Development in Drylands</a> and <a href="/FeinsteinIntCen/">Feinstein International Center</a>  

jameelobservatory.org/2025-summersch…
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CRDD kicked off the #TransformingEWS project funded by Oxfam Kenya The inception meeting held on July 23, 2025, in Marsabit gathered key stakeholders in Early Warning Systems like NDMA, UNRC, CaritasKenya, MWADO, IREMO, SND, WHH, CIFA, and County Government of Marsabit.

CRDD kicked off the #TransformingEWS project funded by <a href="/OxfamKE/">Oxfam Kenya</a> The inception meeting held on July 23, 2025, in Marsabit gathered key stakeholders in Early Warning Systems like NDMA, UNRC, CaritasKenya, <a href="/MWADO3/">MWADO</a>, IREMO, SND, WHH, CIFA, and County Government of Marsabit.