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Eritrea

Empowering Pastoralist

Construction of the Geluj pastoralist center in Gash Barka Western Eritrea

Prosopis as Animal feed

Community-based Fodder Production in Western Eritrea

Eritrea

Eritrea has a population of about 5 million people. Approximately one third of the population is believed to be agro-pastoralists and pastoralists. They live mainly in the Eastern and Western Lowlands of the country and own goats, sheep, cattle and/or camels.

Food Security and Climate Change

Research on Prosopis Juliflora

Nomadic Services

PENHA currently has an education project in Kassala in Eastern Sudan which is developing a relevant curriculum.

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About us

Our Mission PENHA's mission is to reduce poverty among the pastoralists in the Horn of Africa through the empowerment of communities and to foster sustainable and dignified livestock-based and non-livestock-based livelihoods. Our Objectives Fostering sustainable livelihoods requires a co-ordinated...

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PENHA sees itself as an educational and research institute with its mission to reduce poverty among the pastoralists in the Horn of Africa through the empowerment of communities and to foster sustainable and dignified livestock-based and non-livestock-based livelihoods. The research is an essential...

Emerging Interconnections between Food Security, Gender and Pastoralism

The celebrations for International Women’s day this month were an important reminder of the gendered dimensions of rural livelihoods, and Pastoralism has been used as an effective entry point to address gender equality and empowerment.

“Waste Not Want Not” – How can we reduce food waste?

The publication of a recent report received media attention in the UK by making the alarming statement that an estimated “30-50% (or 1.2-2 billion tonnes) of all food produced never reaches the human stomach”.

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