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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 […]

21/03/2014
By: Ann

Horn of Africa factsheet

This 3-page Horn of Africa factsheet (August 2013) compiled by the European Commission Humanitarian Office (ECHO) brings basic information about the humanitarian situation in the Horn of Africa and the EU response. It includes examples of humanitarian projects in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia.

21/03/2014
By: Ann

High-Level Forum on Pastoralism in the Sahel

The N’Djamena Declaration adopted in May 2013 integrated the existing pastoral policy frameworks in Africa and set the priorities for a regional policy in the Sahel and West Africa in support of pastoralism. Building on the current National Agricultural Investment Plans, the Regional Agricultural Investment Programme, PRIA and the Country Resilience Priorities of the Global […]

21/03/2014
By: Ann

Enhancing maternal & child nutrition: EU policy framework

21/03/2014
By: Ann

EU action to boost food and nutrition security

In 2010, the European Union (EU) took a significant step towards cooperating with partner countries to address food and nutrition security challenges by adopting an EU policy framework on addressing food security challenges. This forms the basis for a common framework for action for the EU and its Member States as endorsed by the Council. […]

21/03/2014
By: Ann

EU approach to resilience in Africa

In response to the massive food crises in Africa, the European Commission (EC) took two initiatives: Supporting Horn of African Resilience (SHARE) and l’Alliance Globale pour l’Initiative Résilience Sahel (AGIR). These set out a new approach to building up the resilience of vulnerable populations, especially those dependent on crop farming and pastoralism. The purpose of […]

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