Photographed near Hargeisa for The Wall Street Journal. Mohamed Gahair is a camel herder and a former IT professional. He moved to Somaliland from Canada a few years ago to start a new life in his homeland. He walks 4 to 6 kilometres from his home to his farm each day. He keeps 87 camels there when he or his workers are not herding them in rural areas.
01Mohamed drinks fresh milk from a gorof, a bowl used to hold milk while milking a camel.02Portrait of Mohamed at his camel farm on the edge of Hargeisa.03Camels leave the farm to feed outside the city. They come back to the farm at the end of the day.04Mohamed with his camels at his farm.05Young camels at Mohamed's farm in Hargeisa.06A view of a market in Hargeisa.07Mohamed spends the afternoon in the living room of his house in Hargeisa.
