Global heating – mostly caused by burning fossil fuels - is making droughts more frequent and severe, disrupting food production, livelihoods, and harming health on a huge scale. Access to timely information and drought early warning is vital for farmers to mitigate risks, with flow-on benefits for us all. At #ClimateWeek2025, we spoke with climate adaptation scientist Sintayehu Alemayehu, who is driving agricultural innovation to strengthen dryland farming systems. 🌱 These systems help farmers