Our Team

Biography Armara Macimilliam Galwab is a drylands researcher and policy practitioner with over 15 years of experience working in pastoralism, natural resource governance, and climate change adaptation in northern Kenya and the wider Horn of Africa. His work focuses on community-based approaches to rangeland management, environmental planning, and strengthening local governance systems in arid and […]

Biography Darmi Jattani is a policy researcher and public finance specialist with over seven years of experience translating complex economic and fiscal data into actionable policy insights. Her work focuses on gender-responsive budgeting, climate-responsive public finance, social inclusion, and governance reforms in Kenya. She has led and contributed to mixed-methods studies on fiscal equity, gender […]

Biography Philip Ebei Aemun is a seasoned development and humanitarian leader with more than two decades of experience working in pastoralism, climate change adaptation, governance, food security, and resilience building in northern Kenya and the greater Horn of Africa. His work has spanned local government leadership, international humanitarian agencies, and cross-border programming. He has held […]

Academic qualification Undergraduate: B Ed (Science) Hons, Kenyatta University, 1977-1980 (Kenya) Graduate: MSc (Range Management), University of Arizona, Tucson, 1983-1985 (USA) Post-graduate: Dr Phil (Range Science), University Oslo, 1993-1996 (Norway) Post-Doctoral: The University of Oslo, 1997-1999 (Norway)         Appointments Professor (2004 to 2022), Noragric, Department of International Environment & Development Studies, Norwegian […]

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Title: Research Assistant Training Bachelors of arts ( gender and development studies) from Kenyatta University (second class upper division) short course on leadership Careers 2024- to date: CRDD- Intern program Supported navinut project ( enhancing women’s agency in navigating changing food environments to improve child nutrition in African drylands) the project is coordinated by DISTL […]

Title: Research Assistant TrainingHussein is currently undertaking his MSc research at the university of Nairobi(UON), Kenya and CRDD, Kenya. He graduated with Second class honours (upper division) in BSc in Range Management from UON in 2022. CareerHussein is a dry land professional with over three years of experience working with county government of Isiolo and […]