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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 […]
17/04/2015
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Pastoralism & conflict in the Horn of Africa
Pastoralism – the predominant form of livestock keeping in the Horn of Africa – has always been a source of disputes and tensions in the region. So it is maybe no coincidence that precisely those countries with the largest cattle and camel herds should be the ones that have been suffering from prolonged armed conflict […]
27/03/2015
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Violence against pastoralists in southeastern Tanzania
The CELEP member organisation IWGIA (International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs) has published a 6-page Briefing Note “Ethnic violence in Morogoro Region in Tanzania” (March 2015) about human rights violations committed towards Maasai and Datoga pastoralists in the Morogoro Region in southeastern Tanzania. The note includes an analysis of the situation and recommendations to the […]
27/03/2015
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Kenyan pastoralists’ views on Rift Valley Fever
As part of the research programme on Dynamic Drivers of Disease in Africa, the STEPS (Social, Technological and Environmental Pathways to Sustainability) Centre has brought out a report on “Rift Valley fever in Kenya: policies to prepare and respond” as Political Economy of Knowledge and Policy Working Paper 82 (March 2015, 39pp). Rift Valley fever […]
17/03/2015
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