Drought & climate change force Ethiopia pastoralists to go job hunting

JIGJIGA, ETHIOPIA — Ahmed Mohammed rises before dawn in Jigjiga, the bustling capital of Ethiopia’s Somali region. The 38-year-old’s new routine contrasts starkly with the pastoralist life he once knew. Each morning, he heads to a construction site, where he now works as a daily laborer in grueling conditions — a significant shift from his … Continue reading Drought & climate change force Ethiopia pastoralists to go job hunting