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Table 1 Motives for raiding as stated by Turkana and Pokot raiders

From: Raiding pastoral livelihoods: motives and effects of violent conflict in north-western Kenya

Motive

Hunger

Wealth

Dowry

Land

Drought

Primary

Turkana

78%

22%

   
 

Pokot

 

25%

50%

25%

 

Secondary

Turkana

 

33%

22%

 

44%

 

Pokot

25%

75%