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01/06/2021
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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 […]
03/02/2017
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Mobile pastoralists & education
Educating nomadic peoples in the context of rapid global socio-economic change is a challenge of massive proportions. The paper “Mobile pastoralists and education: strategic options” (2009, 68pp) by Saverio Krätli and Caroline Dyer was developed in close collaboration with the Ministry of State for Development of Northern Kenya and Other Arid Lands, and the Ministry […]
03/02/2017
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Nomadic education in Kenya through distance learning
The strategy paper “Getting to the hardest-to-reach: a strategy to provide education to nomadic communities in Kenya through distance learning” (2010, 29pp) was published by the Ministry of State for Development of Northern Kenya and Other Arid Lands and prepared by Jeremy Swift, assisted by Saverio Kratli. This strategy recognises the unique nature of nomadic […]
03/02/2017
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Community views on education for nomads
The booklet Towards education for nomads: community perspectives in Kenya (2010, 35pp) by Izzy Birch, Sue Cavanna, Daoud Abkula and Diyad Hujale captures the voices and concerns of Kenyan pastoralists about education. It was produced as part of a broader action-research programme to guide the Government of Kenya’s strategy for nomadic education. The purpose of […]
11/01/2017
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CELEP statement on International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists
10/01/2017
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Life on the move: film
Cross-border livestock trade in dryland eastern Africa significantly contributes to enhancing food security and generating wealth. It supports the livelihoods of a wide range of actors including pastoralists, livestock traders and processors. The International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR), with financial and technical support from the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), organised […]