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Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification
Biophysical Indicators
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The rainfall distribution was even in terms of time and space though given times it was erratic in both livelihood zones in the period under review.
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The vegetation greenness remains at normal across both livelihoods though this is on non-palatable vegetative cover.
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Pasture and browse conditions improved to fair due to the OND rainfall.
Socio-Economic Indicators (Impact Indicators)
Production Indicators
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Crops are at different stages of growth in both livelihoods.
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Livestock body conditions improved in both livelihoods’ zones.
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Milk production improved due to the availability of pasture and reduced trekking distances.
Access Indicators
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Terms of trade improved due to reducing prices of maize prices and increasing goat prices.
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Increment in Milk consumption due to increased production.
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Distances to water sources for both households and livestock have reduced due to recharge of sources.
Utilization Indicators -
Out of all sampled households, 26 % had borderline food consumption.
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Household coping strategy index increased compared to last month.