The intersection of infected livestock from endemic tapeworm regions and dogs scavenging for disposed animal by-products creates the perfect storm to infect vulnerable human populations.
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Ecowas regulations on pastoralism discourage big investment in livestock and need to be reformed in line with present day realities.
Pastoral communities should be included in conservation initiatives – but the ecology of pastoral lands has long been misunderstood.
Incidents of terror attack on churches in Nigeria don’t happen in a vacuum. They are driven by jihadism, pastoral conflicts and related criminality.
Instead of evicting pastoralists from their ancestral land, more effort must be made to create new opportunities for them.
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