Thriving in Drylands

Objective: Enhance resilience through diversified livelihoods.

Focus Areas:

  1. Promoting kitchen gardening using water-efficient methods like drip irrigation and hydroponics.
  2. Training women and youth on alternative livelihoods such as beadwork and eco-tourism.
  3. Scaling up intensive goat farming for milk, meat, and hides as a sustainable income source.

Activities:

  1. Farmer field schools to teach innovative agricultural techniques.
  2. Facilitating access to microfinance for small-scale entrepreneurs.
  3. Showcasing success stories of local entrepreneurs in pastoral communities.