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In February 2023, Shared Lands held its final workshop designed to support grassroots advocates in northern Kenya in building environmental peace

The open access article explores shifting power relations in disaster management and planning in northern Kenya

In May 2022, Shared Lands held the first of three workshops designed to support grassroots peace advocates in northern Kenya in building environmental peace.

In 2021, we concluded data collection for our research on grassroots environmental peacebuilding. In this blog, we highlight key preliminary findings identified by the Environmental Fellows involved in the research and initial round of data analysis.

Shared Lands members were recently involved in a seminar hosted by the Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs at United States International University – Africa in Nairobi. Download and read a description of the presentation here!

Shared Lands is implementing a participatory action research project to better understand the relationship between the environment and conflict and peace in northern Kenya. This blog introduces the project and discusses early findings from Kom – a conflict ‘hotspot’ on the border of Isiolo and Samburu.

COVID-19 has challenged research in significant ways. In this blog, we reflect on measures we have taken to adapt research with the pandemic – and the benefits we see in these changes beyond the pandemic.

The research will focus on Indigenous systems of water governance in three arid/semi-arid counties of Kenya

Ramson Karmushu of IMPACT reflects on a series of photos taken between 2020 and 2021 during research on the desert locust upsurge in northern Kenya.