Approach
Drought develops for months before it is declared. The early evidence is visible from space.
01 · Observe
Satellite signals
Vegetation condition, land-surface heat and rainfall, monitored across every region.
02 · Assess
Local context
Each region is measured against its own seasonal record, then weighed against the people and livelihoods exposed.
03 · Advise
Clear decisions
A risk level and recommended action for every region, every month, with an outlook for the months ahead.
Outputs
One assessment, delivered in the form each team uses.
Intelligence brief
A concise monthly report for decision-makers, partners and field teams.
PDF · MonthlyInteractive map
Risk levels, outlooks and exposure by region, viewable on desktop and mobile.
WebData feed
Structured regional data for risk platforms, early-warning systems and pricing models.
JSON · CSVApplications
Drought shapes more decisions than drought response.
The same reading informs lending, insurance, investment and planning. As coverage moves to finer scales, it becomes more local to each decision.
Farmland near Timau · LaikipiaInsurance
Monitor portfolio exposure and anticipate drought-driven claims across regions.
Hola irrigation scheme · Tana RiverLending and agricultural finance
See drought stress building in borrowers’ areas before it shows in repayments.
Ewaso Ng’iro River · IsioloClimate and adaptation finance
Inform early-action triggers and track the conditions programmes aim to change.
Garissa town · GarissaClimate-risk reporting
Evidence drought exposure across loan books and investment portfolios.
Wajir and its water pans · WajirHumanitarian response
Decide when and where to pre-position food, water, cash and fodder.
Isiolo town · IsioloGovernment and planning
Direct water, livestock and contingency resources to the regions under most pressure.
Coverage
Operating across Kenya’s drylands.
Starting at county level, and working towards ever finer scales.
Get in touch.
For a sample brief, or to discuss coverage of your region, write to us. Every message is read and answered by our team.
ROXR Earth Limited · Nairobi, Kenya