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Merti, Northern Kenya. A nomadic Somali family migrates to find new grazing in drought
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Merti, Northern Kenya. A nomadic Somali family migrates to find new grazing in drought
Merti, Northern Kenya. A nomadic Somali family migrates to find new grazing in drought conditions
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© Tom Martin/ John Warburton-Lee Photography Ltd
Camel Camels Camelus Dromedarius Development Drought East Africa Equus Africanus Asinus Family Horizontal Kenya Nomad Nomads Panorama Pastoralists Somali Sub Saharan Africa Tribe Capra Aegagrus Hircus Migrate Migrating
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In this print titled "Merti, Northern Kenya" we are transported to the vast and arid landscapes of East Africa. The image captures a nomadic Somali family embarking on a challenging journey in search of new grazing lands amidst severe drought conditions. As they migrate across the desert, their faithful companions - camels, goats, and donkeys - accompany them every step of the way. The resilience and resourcefulness of these pastoralists shine through as they navigate through harsh terrains that have been their home for generations. Their traditional way of life is deeply rooted in harmony with nature, relying on ancient knowledge passed down from ancestors. This panoramic scene showcases not only the beauty but also the challenges faced by rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa. It serves as a reminder of the delicate balance between humans and their environment, particularly during times of extreme weather events like droughts. Through this powerful photograph captured by TM from Discover Images by AWL, we gain insight into the strength and determination exhibited by these nomads who continue to adapt to changing circumstances while preserving their cultural heritage. It invites us to reflect upon our own relationship with nature and how we can support sustainable development practices that benefit both people and wildlife alike.
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