MIRAA: Subsistence, stimulant and social glue

04 Sep 2017
04 Sep 2017

Interviewing people living in the Meru-Isiolo area of eastern Kenya, ASSAR’s East Africa team wants to understand how household structures change as a way of adapting to climate change.

In this photo essay, Jennifer Leavy describes the challenges people face when trying to make a living from growing and trading Miraa, a key cash crop in the region.

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