How to survive crop failure? Swap with the neighbours
What to do if only one crop survives? Trade the surplus
As water falls short, conflict between herders and farmers sharpens
Longer dry seasons and uncertain rainfall are increasing pressure on water in Kenya's Laikipia County
Fighting malnutrition in rural Burkina Faso
Women in Burkina Faso’s northern Passoré province are leading efforts to tackle malnutrition among young children.
New drought strikes millions in Ethiopia, still reeling from El Nino
Ethiopia's latest rain failure has mainly hit southern livestock-herding communities
Paris climate deal throws 'frayed lifeline' to the poor
Accord does not offer enough funding to help vulnerable people, nor does it assure their rights, experts say
In drought-hit Ethiopia, pastoralists take up farming
Drought is forcing Ethiopian pastoralists to change their attitudes towards farming.
Mobile schools acclimatise to educate girls in rural Kenya
Tent schools with classes that follow rainfall patterns enable girls in pastoralist communities to study
Don't count on technology to save you in a disaster - researchers
Technology like drones and smartphones are no substitute for sound infrastructure in delivering aid
El Niño parches Asia Pacific, destroying crops and drying up water sources
Aid agencies monitor droughts and food insecurity across Indonesia, Philippines, PNG and Pacific Islands
Tea tree success launches women's battle for cash in arid Kenya
Men weren't interested in tea tree - until the money began rolling in. What happened next?