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A Community’s Journey towards Improved Food Security

A Community’s Journey towards Improved Food Security

A wide ariel view of the surgudud farm under solar powered irrigation In Surgadud Village, Dollow District, Somalia, subsistence farming was once a reliable source of food for household consumption, with any surplus sold to neighbours or in the local market. However, in recent years, this has been severely disrupted by the impacts of climate change. Prolonged droughts and flash floods have devastated crops and livestock keeping, leading to poor harvests and threatening the community’s food...

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