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From Water Scarcity to Water Security | Nageli Shinini

Access to Water, Climate Change Resilience & Adaptation /

Nageli Shinini’s story is a powerful example of how access to knowledge, resources, and climate-smart solutions can transform everyday life for Indigenous pastoralist and agro-pastoralist families. Living in a rural village in Longido District, where water scarcity had long shaped the rhythm of daily life for generations, Nageli experienced firsthand the heavy burden that limited […]

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Breaking Taboos: How Men in Tanzania Are Embracing Menstrual Hygiene Advocacy

Women's Health & Wellness /

For years, the conversation around menstrual health has largely been confined to women and girls. In Tanzania, cultural and societal norms have often cast menstruation as a taboo subject, leaving many girls and women without the support or understanding they need. However, a groundbreaking shift is underway in pastoralist communities, where men are increasingly stepping

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A Case Study: Enhancing Gender Equity in Pastoralist Communities through Water Access in Nadooshoke Sub-Village, Northern Tanzania.

Access to Water /

Nadooshoke is a remote sub-village in Mondorosi, Loliondo division of Ngorongoro District a few kilometers from the Kenyan border. It is inhabited by the Maasai who depend on tradi onal pastoralism for their livelihoods. They take care of livestock in vast rangelands relying heavily on herd mobility. Pastoralists also trade their livestock to a ain

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