fisher from Kenya’s Turkana County

A fisher from Kenya’s Turkana County. Kenya’s response to the potential disappearance of the Lake Turkana fishery and the livelihoods of 300,000 Kenyans has been largely one of indifference. In 2012, the Kenyan government signed a deal to import electricity from Ethiopia, much of which will be produced from the Gibe III dam on the Omo River.

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