
Nangor Lobongia in her sorghum field (Copyright:WFP/Rose Ogola)
Irrigation Repairs Prove Providential in Drought-Hit Turkana
The rebuilding of an irrigation scheme in northern Kenya last year has turned out to be crucial for farmers like Nangor Lobongia. It has meant she and her family have avoided joining the thousands now queueing for food aid in the drought-hit Turkana region.
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