The Borena-Guji maize, wheat and livestock (BGC) livelihood zone is situated in south-central Oromia region in the Borena zone and spreads over Gelana, Bore, Uraga, Odo Shakiso, Dama (Afela Kola), Adola, Girja (Harenfema) and Wadera woredas.
The information presented refers to November 2006-October 2007, a good year by local standards. Provided there are no fundamental and rapid shifts in the economy, the information in this profile is expected to remain valid for approximately five years (i.e. until 2012).