REBUILDING LIVELIHOODS AFTER THE DESERT LOCUST PLAGUE IN MARSABIT COUNTY, KENYA

Marsabit-Kenya: Seen as the worlds’ worst migratory pests, desert locust swarms descended in Marsabit, decimating crops and devouring grazing land, ...
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Photo/PACIDA: Halima Adan standing in front of her provision shop. She was given a business starter kit of Ksh.15, 000 from PACIDA through Kinisa Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) which she used to start her business.

A LIFELINE TO STAY AFLOAT

How Village Savings and Loans Concept is transforming businesses in Marsabit, Kenya Standing in front of her small mud retail-shop, ...
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Community ‘Reaps Big’ in Fodder Farming

Jaldesa, Marsabit-Kenya: The front yard of Fatuma Molu’s home is a hive of activity. To the center left, green leafy ...
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GIVING LIVESTOCK A LIFELINE DURING DROUGHT

“We expect to harvest 60 bales of hay per acre from the rehabilitated rangeland. We are reaping double benefit by ...
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DROUGHT RELIEF THROUGH CASH SUPPORT

“My life has stabilized significantly since the cash support activity began. I have paid my debts and I am able ...
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About Pacida

The Pastoralist Community Initiative and Development Assistance (PACIDA) is a development and relief organisation that empowers pastoralist communities through sustainable community-driven development interventions.

PACIDA was founded in 2008 by local scholars and development practitioners who were concerned about the huge and widening humanitarian needs, deepening vulnerabilities and huge development gap in its target region.

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Postal Address: PO Box 333-60500, Marsabit, Kenya.

Email: pacida@pacida.org

Hotline: +254 (0) 20 265 6947

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