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01/09/2023
By: Ann

Newsletters of Maasai International Solidarity Alliance (MISA)

19/03/2022
By: Ann

UN declared IYRP in 2026 !

On 15 March 2022, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) declared 2026 the International Year of Rangelands & Pastoralists (IYRP). This final approval is the culmination of an IYRP movement that grew over several years to become a global coalition of over 300 pastoralist and supporting organisations. CELEP – through its member organisation Agrecol Association […]

01/06/2021
By: Ann

Pastoralism is the future – animated video

Man-made climate change is creating conditions on our planet that are increasingly characterised by variability and unpredictability. Pastoralists use variability to their advantage. Their production systems guide us to a sustainable future. Find out how they do it in this 2:23-min animated video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeqITzac9Ac This video film was created by Cartoonbase and realised by CELEP […]

18/07/2019
By: Koen Van Troos

Meeting with EU delegation in Kampala, Uganda

18/07/2019
By: Koen Van Troos

CELEP participation in 3rd AU–EU Agriculture Ministerial Conference in Rome

02/07/2019
By: Ann

IYRP promoted at pastoralism conference in Burkina Faso

At the Conference on Pastoralism and Rangelands Restoration on 19-20 June 2019 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Tezera Getahun from Pastoralist Forum Ethiopia (PFE) – a member of the IYRP Support Group and member of the CELEP Core Group – presented the call for a United Nations International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP).  He explained […]

13/06/2019
By: Ann

Borana women’s processing of koche, a traditional meat product

Indigenous meat processing, in particular making koche, plays an important role in the economic and social life of Borana pastoralist women. It contributes to animal-source protein as well as income generation. However, traditional processors face numerous challenges. The study “Status and process analysis of koche, a traditional pastoral meat product in Kenya” (2019) by Grace […]

13/06/2019
By: Ann

Challenges in studying pastoralist conflict in southern Ethiopia

The Ethiopian Government continuously calls for policy-relevant research, but the attempts to fill the evidence gap cannot ignore the political economy and power dynamics in the country. The article “Fundamental challenges in academic–government partnership in conflict research in the pastoral lowlands of Ethiopia” (2019) by Mercy Fekadu Mulugeta et al., published in the IDS Bulletin […]

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