Address complex natural resource and climate change adaptation
issues, with a focus on increasing resiliency in the face of
drought and other external shocks. Poverty is widespread.
Frequent drought, unpredictable harvests and sporadic conflicts
put families and rural traditions at risk. Millions are still in
urgent need of assistance after the worst drought the region has
seen for 60 years. - Emergency response: Treating malnourished
children with mobile health units, distributing water,
vaccinating livestock, and providing work rebuilding community
assets - Agriculture & Food: Improving crop yields and income
generation of pastoral and farming households - Water: Building
reservoirs and improving wells in drought-prone communities -
Women & Gender: Providing scholarships for girls to continue in
secondary school and vocational training to their mothers to
generate more income - Conflict & Governance: Increasing good
governance and mitigating inter-ethnic conflict in three
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