Niger’s camel milk pioneer: How one woman is transforming an industry

[Deeq A.]

Mogadishu (HOL) — In Niger, where livestock farming sustains nearly nine out of ten workers, women remain the backbone of the industry—yet their contributions are often overlooked. Wouro Habsatou Aboubacar is changing that. She has built a thriving business from an unlikely source—camel milk—transforming what was once a traditionally shared product into a high-demand commodity that challenges cultural norms and strengthens the local economy.

Source: Hiiraan Online