To study the utilisation and sharing of IK in range management and forage plants for the improvement of livestock productivity and food security among the Maasai and Barbaig communities.
To study and document traditional techniques of monitoring the rangeland condition for improved livestock productivity.
To study and document the indigenous knowledge (IK) on conservation and use of forage plants and its impact on livestock productivity.
To study and document gender roles in the conservation and use of forage plants among the Maasai and Barbaig pastoral communities.
To recommend how the potential IK of the Maasai and Barbaig can be shared amongst different pastoral and non-pastoral communities.
To recommend possible ways of integrating IK and conventional knowledge for better results.
