How can the education sector ensure it is able to deliver in the context of a changing climate? Some ideas for strengthening resilience that would be eligible for #climatefinance under current criteria-globalpartnership.org/blog/what-aspe… Global Partnership for Education

GECRESS gitu Fiona Ngarachu Faith mutavi Mark Redwood SPARC_Ideas Safety begins with me! Important lessons and sharing of experiences on security and safety Susan Waiyego MWANGI Pacificah Okemwa Katharine Vincent @katharinevincent.bsky.social SPARC_Ideas Mark Redwood

Joy GECRESS gitu Fiona Ngarachu Faith mutavi Mark Redwood SPARC_Ideas Susan Waiyego MWANGI Pacificah Okemwa Katharine Vincent @katharinevincent.bsky.social Situation awareness... Even the most basic things that are taken for granted almsot all the time are important in safety and security.

Changing how #climatefinance reaches pastoralists & farmers in West #African Economic & Monetary Union is critical We share how donors, govts & practitioners can work together to make sure the money gets to where it needs to be Cirad AGRHYMET CCR-AOS 👉 bit.ly/3EWYhGz

How can women's indigenous/traditional knowledge be harnessed for climate resilient livelihoods?#GECRESS engaging women in Bor, Jonglei State in South Sudan SPARC_Ideas Joy Mark Redwood Katharine Vincent @katharinevincent.bsky.social Chris Shisanya Fiona Ngarachu Faith mutavi Susan Waiyego MWANGI

The ever changing Sudd in Jonglei, #GECRESS researchers unraveling the impact it has on pasture and water for livestock Chris Shisanya Faith mutavi Fiona Ngarachu Katharine Vincent @katharinevincent.bsky.social Pacificah Okemwa SPARC_Ideas Susan Waiyego MWANGI Mark Redwood Mũtonga Maraigua™🇰🇪

The future of research in Jonglei will depend on the partnerships. Thanks for your hospitality @VC John Garang University

Which #innovations work for #women & #youth in #pastoralist drylands? Nairobi Masala shares highlights in a blog about our recent webinar on the role of social media in #drylands with Mark Kaigwa Wowzi Chloe Stull-Lane Sankalp Forum - #resilience 👇 buff.ly/3xLEWUi

Pacificah Okemwa SPARC_Ideas Nairobi Masala Mark Kaigwa Wowzi Chloe Stull-Lane Sankalp Forum Katharine Vincent @katharinevincent.bsky.social GECRESS Joy Mark Redwood I feel we do more completion than collaborations in assisting vulnerable populations and in particular women. Yet to succeed in building resilience for especially women in the context of climate changes solidarity in anticipatory action is key.

As we celebrate International Women's Day. Here is a contribution by our team on our work exploring the sensitivities of building climate resilience and digital skills among women in South Sudan. Congratulations Joy Susan Waiyego MWANGI Pacificah Okemwa sparc-knowledge.org/news-features/…

For #InternationalWomensDay, read about how SPARC's new partnership with Kenyatta University #ExperienceKU (Joy Pacificah Okemwa @weiyagomwangi) is helping build digital skills for climate resilience among fisherwomen and women pastoralists in South Sudan. buff.ly/3kZ2pyv #IWD2023

"Women, girls, the elderly and people with disabilities are disproportionately affected [by economic shocks]. Supporting adaptation strategies needs to take gender differences into account in order not to reinforce this inequality." - Joy #IWD2023 buff.ly/3kZ2pyv

Joy Zack Mayul Eye Radio Radio Miraya Radio Tamazuj Pareng Philip Pacificah Okemwa Thomas Kibutu The paradox of life is how we shall be crying soon that South Sudan is so dry and that there is famine and drought. How can we collect, purify and store this water for use by livestock in future? Pacificah Okemwa SPARC_Ideas Joy

1. Kenyans must understand that Hon Raila's mandamanos aren't about picketing & peaceful demonstration. My fellow countrymen, Kenya is facing an open TRIBAL INSURGENCY that is hell-bent in taking power contra-constitution no matter the cost. Although he tried to go back on it,

"As we co-design an inclusive (digital) future, we—as academics, innovators, artists, and politicians—might learn from pastoralists and approach our use of mobile-based social media." Read Alexis Teyie's about SPARC research: buff.ly/3GWa4Wc

In this blog article, we present the initial findings from our research in Bor, Jonglie State of South Sudan. We reinforce the need for a gender-transformative climate adaptation strategies. Read along in this blog article by our PI Joy sparc-knowledge.org/news-blog/blog…

In her new article, Joy Obando shows how women and men experience climate change impacts differently in South Sudan, and describes what 'gender-transformative' climate adaptation might look like in practice. buff.ly/3PzKmdq Joy Kenyatta University #ExperienceKU

#CLimateAdaptationREsilience projects are aiming to catalyze transformational change. Question is: what is transformation and how will we know when we see it/progress towards it? #AdaptFutures23

"Victims are those people who have succumbed to gender-based violence. Survivors on the other side survive GBV."- Prof Grace Wamue #MorningCafe