A researcher received funding from the National Geographic Society to conduct fieldwork in both Somaliland and Ethiopia.
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A researcher received funding from the National Geographic Society to conduct fieldwork in both Somaliland and Ethiopia.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Somaliland is functioning as a central node in the Indian Ocean system, with its port at Berbera providing corridor infrastructure linking it to the Ethiopian interior.Sub-event
Fieldwork funded by National Geographic in Somaliland and Ethiopia.1 source
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Somaliland
de facto state in the Horn of Africa
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Ethiopia
country in the Horn of Africa
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