Transforming Conflict through Climate Action in Kenya's West Pokot County

Nov 10, 2024 | International Alert
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How can restoring depleted rangelands sow the seeds of lasting peace? Masol ward, located in the lowlands of West Pokot County, is one of the most marginalised regions in Kenya. It is home to the Pokot community, who depend on nomadic pastoralism for their livelihoods. Prone to soaring temperatures and below-average rainfall, the risk of prolonged droughts grows each year.