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Habiba Jattani, a beneficiary of livestock insurance talks to potential customers of her cattle at Isiolo Livestock market in Isiolo County. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]
Times have been hard for pastoralists, and Habiba Jattani used to pray daily for a miracle to happen. The rains have been rare and feed for the cattle scarce. It has not rained for months, and the area was experiencing severe drought, a phenomenon linked to climate change. As a result, there was no food for locals or water and pasture for livestock.
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