The detrimental effects of nomadic livestock farming tradition on Northern Nigerian children and the nation

게시됨 2024년 9월 3일

Tridge 요약

Nomadic livestock farming, a traditional practice predominantly carried out by the Fulani tribe in Northern Nigeria, is contributing to the consumption of animal protein in the country but is denying children in these communities their right to education. This situation perpetuates a cycle of poverty and deprives children of opportunities for a better future. The children are subjected to hazardous conditions and health risks, and their involvement in the farming system is often considered child labor. The article emphasizes the importance of education in empowering these children and improving the family's farming practices. It calls for awareness-raising efforts by civil society organizations, religious institutions, and governments, and suggests scholarship initiatives for academically gifted children from nomadic herder communities.
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원본 콘텐츠

Nomadic livestock farming is a traditional livestock farming system in Northern Nigeria where herders move with their animals to different grazing areas in search of pasture. Nomadic livestock farming in North­ern Nigeria transcends generations and is predominantly practised by the Fu­lani tribe. Common animal species that are herded include cattle, camels, goats, and sheep. Although nomadic livestock farming accounts for a significant amount of an­imal protein consumed in Nigeria, the impact on children within this system is a serious concern for anyone advo­cating for sustainable agriculture, child development, and social advancement. Education is a fundamental right for children. Preventing young boys and girls from acquiring essential basic education due to their engagement in nomadic livestock farming as a family tradition and occupation infringes upon their right to education. Unfortunately, this practice contin­ues, jeopardising their future prospects. This situation ...
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