pastoralist farming Stories

Fulani: New study unravels the genetic history of Africa’s largest pastoralist community
The Conversation  |  Apr 11, 2025

There are between 25 million and 40 million Fulani people across 17 African countries, from the Atlantic shores of Senegal and Mauritania to Sudan.

Diligent young farmer who is the talk of Wajir 
Yunis Dekow  |  Jun 23, 2024

Despite a background in procurement, he embarked on an unconventional transition to farming in 2019, motivated by the pursuit of a sustainable livelih...

Isiolo pastoralist women shift to farming for food security, economic empowerment
Waweru Wairimu  |  Jun 14, 2024

The growing number of women pursuing farming as an economic activity has been praised for contributing to a shift in thinking towards diversification...

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