After a long dry spell, the rains are finally here. When I started farming, the first thing I did was build a water storage pond to help manage the long and unpredictable periods of droughts. Here is my step-by-step guide on how build a pond: #KyavitiChronicles

Somalia contributes 0.03% to greenhouse gas emissions. But as I just witnessed, Somalis are among the greatest victims of the chaos caused by the climate crisis. From Somalia today, my appeal to the world is clear: #ActNow to prevent catastrophe.

My column in Mathrubhumi English on the news that we have become the world‘s most populous nation, and what that means for all of us: english.mathrubhumi.com/columns/i-mean…

My research paper titled "Assessing the Determinants of Agricultural Productivity in Somalia" has been published. The paper provides insightful and valuable information to enhance agricultural productivity in a sustainable manner. #Somalia #agriculture archive.aessweb.com/index.php/5005…

The #NairobiDeclaration from the #AfricaClimateSummit outlines urgent demands for addressing #climatechange and a sustainable climate future. Read on ⬇️

Due to the devastating impact of recent 𝐄𝐥 𝐍𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐬 which have caused displacement and hardships, we offer essential recommendations to enhance safety, mitigate flood effects, and protect lives and property, thereby promoting 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆

“The heart is always calling for you..whether I am near or far…for you…as you are from my homeland” 🇸🇩🇸🇩🇸🇩#FridayFeelings #WeShallOvercome

The recently published Food Security & Nutrition Assessment Unit #FSNAU report on 15th February reveals a concerning food security situation in #SWS state. Approximately 955,360 people are currently facing #severe food crises, highlighting the urgent need for interventions.

Tropical Consult & Frontieri recently organized an inception workshop as part of our collaboration with the World Food Programme. The purpose of the workshop was to support a crucial study titled "Diagnostic Study to Design a Productive Safety Net in Urban Banadir for IDPs &Host Cmmnties."

The workshop brought together a diverse range of stakeholders; government institutions, NGOs, private sector entities, labor unions, financial institutions, &universities. Their invaluable contributions & expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the outcomes of this study.

It is supposed to be anonymous, but I recognised the handful of mostly Dutch students who stated they hope I never teach again, that people like me should not be paid by my uni, and that I am not qualified to even do a PhD.

Join Tropical Consult and Zamzam University on 📅 August 5, 2024, at 7PM EAT for a virtual Qualitative & Quantitative Methods Training. 👩🔬 Led by Dr. Zena Lyaga, this is a must for researchers in Somalia and Malaysia. 🌍 Secure your spot now! Join here: meet.google.com/afe-esjb-xaz

Continuing with the lighter mood…#FridayFeelings #WeShallOvercome

This is the most comprehensive discussion of my work I've had this year. It's also the most watched interview (250k) I've done this year. Take a listen & share 👇🏼 youtu.be/_hOQTWrtU7k?fe… Lynn Ngugi

#Day2 | 4th IGAD Scientific Conference on Migration, Displacement & Urbanisation Day Two of the Conference spotlighted the critical intersection of urban governance and human mobility. Mayors and technical leaders from across the IGAD region engaged in experience-sharing on how

Glad to flag off the dialogue in Urban Dimensions of Forced Displacement in the IGAD Region, in #AddisAbaba, Ethiopia. With Mayors from cities from the IGAD Region, and partners such as the Cities Alliance, European Union, World Bank, UNHCR, UN-Habitat, GiZ, IOM, and others, a

Sidi Ould Tah elected ninth president of the African Development Bank Group. More details to follow. #AfDBAM2025