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Cattle, Culture and Sustainability: The View from the Ground

May 20th, 2018 | By
Young Masai herder. [Photo: Andreas Lederer, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.]

By Karen Gaia Pitts, Transition Earth. Cattle are of critical importance to the Maasai people of East Africa and are the primary source of income. The Maasai rely on their land and above all their cattle for their livelihoods, and do so while facing many challenges. The Maasai Harmonial Development and Sustainability (MHDS) project is a community-based organization
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