Conflict type | Village experienced | Causes | Mitigation |
Farmers versus Pastoralists (Livestock grazing in farmlands and farmers farming in grazing areas) | Chaluma, Handaraku Didewaride Hewani Hurara Nduru Ozi Onkolde Moa | · Inadequate grass leading to livestock grazing in farms leading to clashes between farmers and cattle keepers · The killing of livestock by farmers and the destruction of food crops killing of livestock leading to ethnic conflicts | · Provide grass to livestock keepers · Create awareness to communities to exist and train them in leadership and management · Farmers to stop killing livestock · Put aside land for farming · Reduce the number of livestock · Designate livestock grazing areas, routes, grazing areas and watering points · Prayers · fencing of farms and homesteads · creation of parks and wildlife corridors · Implementation of the land use plan · Land ownership through title deeds issuance · Limit the number of livestock · Create national parks |
Human-wildlife conflict | Chaluma, Handaraku, Golbanti, Bularahma Didewaride Nduru Ozi Onkolde Moa | · Wildlife killing humans, livestock and destroying crops · People moving at night being hurt | · Create awareness on farmers not to kill wildlife and how to co-exits · Create barriers between farmers and cattle Land adjudication · Fencing farms to prevent wildlife · Provide more security to farmers · Proper management of CCAs · Increase KWS personnel to ensure adequate control measures · Provision of water and sufficient grass · Creating wildlife corridors · Create an animal sanctuary |
Land | Handaraku, Golbanti Hewani Nduru | · Degradation of forest · Influx of outsiders · Land grabbers at lower Tana | · Sensitize community on the benefit of co-existence · Invaders to go back to their motherland · Stop the creation of salt farm · Get court orders to remove land grabbers |
Ethnic conflicts | Golbanti, Bularahma Didewaride Hewani Shirikisho | Competition for land, water and pasture | · Land adjudication and issuing of title deeds · community elders to create peace · Engaging the Government at national and county level · Provision of adequate resources like bulking grass to use in dray areas and provision of hay |