Dr Zeremariam Fre contributed to The Open University’s learning resources about the important issues facing pastoralists
Dr Zeremariam Fre contributed to The Open University’s learning resources about the important issues…
PENHA in South Sudan
Pastoralism and livestock are vitally important to people’s lives and livelihoods throughout South Sudan – the world’s youngest country. Pastoralists — nomadic herders and partly‐settled livestock farmers — make up over half of the population.
Country profile
Population
10.98 million
Agro-pastoralist population
20%
Surface area
619,745 km2
Human Development Index (HDI)
0.388