They are found in more than 42 communities, including Chencha, Bonke, Kucha, Garbansa, Zargula, Kamba, Dorze, Birbir, Ochello, Boroda, Ganta, Gacho Baba, Eligo, Shella, Kolle, Dita, Kogo and Daramalo.
[3] The Gamo sell fruit in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, including, bananas, mangos, apples, and papayas.
The Gamo have developed the ability to conserve crop genetic resources while also practicing effective farming strategies.
The missionary activities of the Christians brought disturbances and tensions in their traditional society, threatening the old way of life and ecological balance.
Artisans, such as ground stone makers and potters, rely primarily on craft production for their livelihood.