In Mongolia, A Changing Nomadic Way Of Life

Mongolia is home to one of the world's few remaining nomadic cultures, with some 40 percent of the population raising animals on the steppes. But economic and social changes are forcing many Mongolians to leave their traditional ways behind. Migrants are arriving in the cities by the thousands, while others have turned to the booming mining industry in search of a better life.
Produced by Margot Buff for Radio Free Europe

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News & Politics

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• Mongolia
• migration
• urbanization
• nomads
• labor
• agriculture

[jpazizile]

except culturally mongols are buddhist and kazakhs are muslim or orthodox christian

[tim2286]

The life in rural kazakhstan is not much different from this.

[Lucky21842]

amazing, im here in kazakhstan whitch shares alot of culture with mongolia but is really a world away as always rfer best there is