Hussein Tadicha Wario

Hussein Tadicha Wario, a son of Borana pastoralists from northern Kenya, is the current Executive Director of the Center for Research and Development in Drylands. His work interest is in transdisciplinary research in resource management in the drylands, communal land tenure and livelihood resilience, among others. Tadicha holds a PhD in Agricultural Sciences.

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The rush for green energy shouldn’t undermine rights of pastoralist communities

The rush for green energy shouldn’t undermine rights of pastoralist communities

A contribution by Hussein Tadicha Wario

Africa’s drylands seem to be predestined for generating solar and wind power – especially given the current hype over green hydrogen. However, pastoral communities are often put at a disadvantage in this respect. Our author describes the arising conflicts and what successful coexistence of green energy projects and the communities could look like.

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