In Niger herders have been designated certain enclaves as pasture for their livestock. Hoefsloot Spatial Solutions … →

The “Drought Portal” shows the current situation on drought in The Netherlands, with an emphasis … →

Youth unemployment is a huge problem in Sahel countries like Mali. At the same time … →

With local and international partners such as development organisation SNV, telecom provider Orange and government … →

The summer of 2018 was exceptionally dry. And 2019 saw low rainfall as well. As … →

  In search of pastures and water Traditionally, pastoralists have always sent out scouts in … →

Ensuring that pastoralists are better able to manage drought risks is critical to the long-term development and economic growth of many countries.

Water and food security remains a problem in the Horn of Africa (Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, … →

The goal of the audit undertaken was the comparisson of the differences in the implementation of the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations) water balance method in two software packages.

Satellites and sensors on tractors provide useful crop information for farmers. It will become  easier … →