garissa pastoralists Stories

Court grants relief to over 1,000 Garissa locals evicted from their homes in 2010
Joseph Ndunda  |  Dec 06, 2024

The residents had settled on the land as pastoralists in the 1940s, initially as grazing lands but in the 1980s they put up permanent and semi-permane...

Youth from pastoral areas push for smart practices to fight climate change
Charity Kilei  |  Nov 07, 2024

Wario's message to the government is that more support is needed to help communities like hers adapt to climate change.

Campaign launched to help Garissa livestock farmers avoid drought-related losses
Issa Hussein  |  Sep 17, 2024

Local pastoralist communities were advised to sell their large stock of animals and restock them during the rainy seasons.

Tana River residents demand action as farmers, pastoralists conflict escalates
Farhiya Hussein  |  Aug 21, 2024

The residents have expressed concerns that tensions, which have been simmering for some time, are now at a breaking point, threatening both livelihood...

Garissa launches agro-pastoralist programme to improve lives, food security
Issa Hussein  |  Jul 01, 2024

The BREFONS programme aims to improve living conditions and food and nutrition security in Kenya and the Horn of Africa region. 

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