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Leaving no one behind: Radio initiative educates farmers; pastoralists and fisherfolk across Somalia - Somalia


Leaving no one behind: Radio initiative educates farmers; pastoralists and fisherfolk across Somalia
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In September 2020, FAO launched a radio training initiative airing various episodes across eight Somali radio stations. The ongoing radio programmes are divided into different series with 30 episodes in total, offering information on good agricultural practices, livestock, fisheries and nutrition, and targeting farmers, pastoralists and fisherfolk across Somalia.
“The majority of people in Somalia are farmers and pastoralists and radio is one of the best ways to reach them,” says Ahmed Abdulkadir Yarow – Ahmed Sadek, news editor of Radio Baidoa and one of the producers of the FAO radio programme. “Farmers and pastoralists are benefitting greatly from the radio initiative. They are being taught good farming practices, the importance of watering the farm twice a day, morning and evening, and how to prepare the soil and plant crops.” ....

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Farmers in central Somalia cope with back-to-back threats: first floods and then desert locusts - Somalia


Farmers in central Somalia cope with back-to-back threats: first floods and then desert locusts
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“My life depends on farming. My resource is farming, and my family sustains itself with what we farm,” says Ali Mahamud Rubaax, a farmer based in Dharkeynley village, Beletweyne district, central Somalia. “The constant challenge I face is flooding from the river as it destroys all the crops. When the flooding ended last year, we started planting seeds, but then the water came back again,” he adds.
The major economic center of Beletweyne is especially vulnerable to seasonal floods due to its low-lying location. The town is a key urban centre and commercial hub providing services to rural communities in Hirshabelle State, like the one where Ali is based. ....

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