In Africa, livestock is food, income, agricultural power and survival.
But feed shortages, shrinking grazing land and rising temperatures are putting all that at risk.
Dr. Aklilu Mekasha, senior researcher at the Ethiopian Institute o Agricultural Research, breaks down what is driving the crisis and the work already underway to fix it.
Dr. Mekasha is working on the UK-CGIAR Centre’s project on livestock, forages and greenhouse gas emissions.