Rights and Resilience in Kenya (RARE)

IDS Role:

To implement the research project in Kenya and supervise four PhD students in the various thematic areas (Work Packages).

Project Description:

RARE is a research project that investigates the relationship between resilience and land rights in the context of pastoral and agro-pastoral climate change adaptation in Kenya. The objective of the project is to ensure secure and peaceful access to land for climate change adaptation and thereby the resilience of all Kenyan citizens.

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Project Lead / PI:
Prof. Karuti Kanyinga
Director | Institute for Development Studies | University of Nairobi
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Project team

Prof. Winnie Mitullah

Rahma Hassan

Alphonce Mollo

Jackson Wachira

Sylvia Rotich

Project contacts

Prof. Karuti Kanyinga Institute for Development Studies (IDS) Email: karuti.kanyinga@uonbi.ac.ke; karuti@south.co.ke

Project Report

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More Information about the project:

https://www.rare-net.org/ 

Collaboration nature of the project:

This project is a collaborative project being implemented by the Institute for Development Studies (IDS), University of Nairobi (UoN), Department of Food & Resource Economics (IFRO), University of Copenhagen (UCPH); and the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS).  

Project Thematic Pillar:
Climate change, natural resources, environmental management, and development
Project Sub-theme:
Political economy of natural resource management