Main Livelihood Groups
Livelihood Groups & Main Sources of Food and Income
• 2 Pastoral Livelihoods
Southern Inland- keep camel, sheep & goat
Dawa – keep cattle, camel & shoat
Primary sources of income of poor: sale of livestock & livestock products
Primary sources of food of poor: purchase and own production
Primary livelihood assets of poor: camel, cattle and sheep/goat
2 Agro-pastoral Livelihoods (Southern agro-pastoral and Bay agro-pastoral high potential)
Southern agro-pastoral are more pastoral than agriculturalists. Main sources of income: sale of livestock & livestock products, self-employment (fodder and bush products sales); main sources of food: purchase and own production
Bay bakool agro-pastoral are more agriculturalists than pastoralists. Main sources of income: sale of crops, livestock products and labour; main sources of food: own crop production and purchases.
• Riverine Livelihood (Juba riverine pump irrigation) are agriculturalists. Main production onion, tobacco, citrus and fruits; main sources of income: sale of crops and labour; main source of food: purchase and own crop production.