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Women's Role in the Pastoral Economy Rhoda M. Ibrahim After a journey so long and tiring indeed, Like a fully loaded camel, tired as you are under the load, You at last set a camp, beside a hamlet with no blood ties to you, Your livestock will need, to be always kept in sight, Your beast of burden will need to be tied to their tethers. The newly born baby sheep have to be taken out to graze. The house will always need to be tidy and in shape. Your children will always need your comforting care and love. Your husband will call for your service in different ways. And may at times scold you for services poorly done. And may at times beat you for no apparent reason. So stop whimpering and perform as best you possibly can The responsibilities and the duties set out for you to do. Introduction Women play a vital role in the Somali pastoral econo...