Somalia: End the cycle of drought through agricultural development

From Oxfam Horn, East and Central Africa Blog Thu Oct 16 2014, 15:19:36

In Somalia, for generations the agricultural sector has played a significant role in the national economy, it remains second to the livestock sector in terms of GDP. On 15th October, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Federal Government of Somalia in close collaboration with Oxfam marked "Somali Farmers' Day" in order to recognise the importance [...]

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