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Climate, Conflict, and Mediation in East Africa : What Mercy Corps Found in Karamoja and Turkana
Climate change is arriving at the mediation table — whether mediators are ready or not. In this episode, we explore what Mercy Corps' work in the Karamoja-Turkana corridor reveals about climate-informed mediation in practice: how resource disputes over land, water, and pasture are escalating as droughts intensify, why inclusive mediation structures may serve as early warning systems before violence breaks out, and what it actually takes to make a cross-border resource agreement hold over time. We also dig into a question the field hasn't fully answered yet — if governance and trust improve…
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