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Scholarships for outstanding talents from low- and middle-income countries to conduct your PhD research with us at ZEF. Application deadline: 31 August. Get ready for an inspiring journey. How to apply: zef.de/doctoralprogra…

Are you a Nairobi-based researcher, program manager, or data consultant interested in geospatial and longitudinal data collection? Join ODK and @OnaData on July 24th for an evening of networking and learning. There's limited space so reserve a spot now! eventbrite.com/e/odk-and-ona-…

I'm currently reading a difficult-to-navigate introduction of an economics paper. I admit that I appreciate it when papers follow this simple formula cgdev.org/blog/how-write….

Installing new water supplies in the drylands may seem like a commonsensical solution to build #pastoralists' #resilience - but they do not always work as planned. Read our new blog: buff.ly/3yPiduE #SPARCideas #WWWeek @crrd_kenya

Interested in using high-frequency and longitudinal data to learn about household and environmental dynamics? Check this out! Lots of incredible research led by wonderful people. Thanks to Joanna Upton & CatholicRelief for organizing and Cornell University for hosting

Asst/Assoc Prof development econ vacancy Cornell Dyson: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28367. Application reviews start Oct. 20. Join Heather Schofield ,Johannes Haushofer, @danielascur, Joanna Upton , John Hoddinott ,Kaushik Basu, Julieta Caunedo, me and business.cornell.edu/centers/cider/ and enjoy this walk to work!

ILRI and University of Edinburgh propose spatial modelling and surveys for feed inventory, balance assessment citizen.digital/news/ilri-and-… Jameel Observatory for Food Security Early Action ILRI.org Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems

Achieving the shift from policy to practice will be one of the focus areas at the first Eastern Africa Dialogue Platform, which takes place from 1 to 3 October in Mombasa 🇰🇪 Read more about what's coming up here: 🗞️anticipation-hub.org/news/moving-fr… #EADP #AnticipatoryAction

🔎 Don’t miss this recently published paper from the SPIA country-level study in Ethiopia! Read it here👇 bit.ly/3Uig1Ub

We are recruiting: Working with Nathan Jensen and colleagues, we look for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Food Security Early Action in Pastoral Systems to join the team in Edinburgh. Apply by 25 October at: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

The city of Pergamino in Argentina is using ODK for a large-scale public tree census. ODK is being used because it helps the city gather each tree's GPS location, picture, health status, and more. 🌳 laopinionpergamino.com.ar/nota/19786/202…

Susan Njambi-Szlapka of ⁦Jameel Observatory for Food Security Early Action⁩ wonders if cash transfers might crowd out community based preparedness for drought #AfricaResearchWeek ⁦The University of Edinburgh⁩ ⁦Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems⁩

Tahira S. Mohamed "Somalia is gripped by outdated aid systems built upon an old narrative that its crises are intractable. ... Much work remains – yet it’s often the humanitarian system that stands in the way of further progress."

How do women’s empowerment metrics measure up? Using WEAI, WENI, WELI & SWPER in 🇰🇪 shows [unsurprisingly & interestingly] striking differences btw these common metrics Bageant Erin Lentz Sudha Narayanan Nathan Jensen & Watson Lepariyo in Food Policy doi.org/10.1016/j.food…

The Weiss Fund has a special call for bridge funding in dev econ for projects cancelled by USAID Submissions due April 14 ~ ceiling of $200k 👇🏾 weissfund.uchicago.edu/usaid-special-…

Convening a new seminar series in Nairobi with Rahma hassan and Tahira S. Mohamed Pastoralism and Drylands Development (PaDD) All are welcome! Click this link for more information and to register: lnkd.in/dfGXe69a Jameel Observatory for Food Security Early Action @Crdd DLCI Kenya ILRI.org