Two consecutive failed rainy seasons have pushed communities to the brink. Pastoralist families are watching their herds—often their only source of food, income, and security—disappear. The few animals that survive are too weak to fetch a fair price, leaving households with no viable way to cope.

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As livelihoods collapse, food security and community stability unravel alongside them. Without reliable water, recovery is impossible. That is why urgent, sustainable access to water is not just a humanitarian need—it is the foundation for survival, resilience, and long‑term stability, and it is needed now more than ever.