social-lottery_ethiopia-game_ishmael-grain-trader-125fddddaf03a2d0.pdf

The document outlines a character profile for 'Ishmael', a 35-year-old university-educated grain trader in Kul-Bayne. As a persona for a simulation, Ishmael is described as IT-savvy and financially stable, though he notes that drought has led to increasing prices for food and bottled water. The persona is prompted to consider business opportunities arising from the drought and the possibility of his family joining a volunteer network to support residents during the crisis, while maintaining a social distinction from manual farm labor.

• The character Ishmael identifies that information regarding drought risks is 'very poor', although he utilizes multiple technology sources including TV, radio, mobile, and laptop to stay informed.
• The primary impacts of the drought noted by the character and his wife are the rising costs of food and bottled water.

APA

Climate and Development Knowledge Network (n.d.). social-lottery_ethiopia-game_ishmael-grain-trader-125fddddaf03a2d0.pdf. https://cdkn.org/sites/default/files/files/Social-Lottery_Ethiopia-game_Ishmael-grain-trader.pdf

Chicago

Climate and Development Knowledge Network. social-lottery_ethiopia-game_ishmael-grain-trader-125fddddaf03a2d0.pdf. n.d. https://cdkn.org/sites/default/files/files/Social-Lottery_Ethiopia-game_Ishmael-grain-trader.pdf.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{climateanddevelopmentknowledgenetworkndsociallotteryethiopiagameishmaelgraintrader125fddddaf03a2d0pdf, author = {{Climate and Development Knowledge Network}}, title = {{social-lottery\_ethiopia-game\_ishmael-grain-trader-125fddddaf03a2d0.pdf}}, institution = {Climate and Development Knowledge Network}, url = {https://cdkn.org/sites/default/files/files/Social-Lottery_Ethiopia-game_Ishmael-grain-trader.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }