Goat Aid

• Babati District – 90% of people depend on agriculture
• UK charity: Farm Africa – £200,000 invested between 1999-2006
• Toggenberg goats provide 3L milk/day
• Positives


  • Manure doubled some farmers profits
  • On average, villagers have spent 25% of their income on school fees and 20% on medical bills
• Negatives


  • Goats require a lot of water, a scarce resource
  • Goats hooves can damage land – desertification