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Mobile app leads pastoralists to reliable water and pasture sources

AfriScout app will help pastoralists find pasture and water in parts of Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia. [Courtesy]

Picture losing your phone and having to search for it in the house. Now imagine if you had to search for it, not only in your home but in 6,000 other homes as well.

This is the scenario that pastoralists are faced with every day as they search for pasture and water for their animals.

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