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Sahel & Horn of Africa, Africa
Mobile coverage and services often bypass nomadic populations, limiting access to markets and services. Tailored mobile solutions and satellite connectivity could include them.
science-space
africa
sahel-horn-of-africa
african
pastoralist
communities
face
digital
exclusion
mobile
services
coverage
often
access
social-civic-problems
economics-resources
society-governance
technology-computing
In Mongolia and Central Asia, winter disaster phenomena ('dzuds') freeze pasturelands, killing millions of livestock and forcing nomadic herders into impoverished urban shantytowns without transition support.
climate-environment
asia
mongolia
nomadic
livestock
haven
modernized
traditional
pastoral
management
survive
severe
extreme
urban
health-biology
global-unspecified
established
economics-resources
Seasonal migrations prevent pastoral populations from maintaining continuous health records, impacting chronic disease management and vaccination tracking.
health-biology
asia
mongolia
vaccination
health
records
haven
established
universal
digital
nomadic
pastoralists
central
global-unspecified
whether
access
mental
remains
Develop portable, durable water-treatment and storage systems aligned with mobile communities' routes, governance structures, and environmental constraints.
society-governance
africa
somalia
building
safe
water
access
nomadic
displaced
populations
develop
portable
durable
systems
solutions
climate-environment
governance
communities
