In some instances, management have done this because they have believed that de-skilling is a counter-productive strategy in that it lowers morale, commitment, motivation, and optimum use of human resources.

So, if the upcoming February conference follows that old and counter-productive strategy of 'generalisation' and 'simplification' of Somalia's problem, and ignore the facts on the ground, it will fail before it starts.

However, it seems to be a counter-productive strategy, as the seeds inside the fruits never germinate unless the fruits are broken open, and with the exception of horses and humans, no animals break open the fruits.