Livelihood dynamics and challenges to wellbeing in the drylands of rural East Africa – the Drylands Transform study population in the Karamoja border region
Climate change, water shortage, social conflicts and marginalization pose barriers to food security and wellbeing for rural populations in the East African drylands. There are, however, opportunities for development through income diversification, the improvement of land health, the promotion of kitchen gardens and other measures of sustainable agriculture.
Authors
- Peter W. Mwangi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9019-5969)
- Kristina Lindvall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4942-611X)
- Derick Ansyijar Kuule (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2564-0077)
- Alice Turinawe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6709-3841)
- Agneta Hörnell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5464-5686)
- Barbara Schumann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9722-0370)
- Caroline Kawira
- A.M. Mwangi
- Joseph Lule Kyanjo
Institutions
- University of Nairobi (KE)
- Linnaeus University (SE)
- Makerere University (UG)
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Global Health Action
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2025.2490330
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.42