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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 […]

25/12/2012
By: Ann

Dryland opportunities for people and ecosystems

Dryland opportunities: a new paradigm for people, ecosystems and development (ca 100pp) by Mike Mortimore et al (2009) presents recent insights into climate dynamics in drylands and the role of uncertainty, risk and resilience, setting the debate in the context of rapid global change – of climate, economy and geopolitics. It emphasises adaptive potentials, dryland […]

25/12/2012
By: Ann

Livestock, wildlife & other biodiversity in Kenya

Studies since 1995 of cattle and wild grazing animals on savanna rangeland in Laikipia, Kenya, have led to better understanding of competition and coexistence between these two groups of herbivores and how they affect biodiversity. By 2011 the research revealed, among other things, that: 1) the pastoral practice of keeping livestock overnight in corrals (“bomas”) […]

25/12/2012
By: Ann

Participatory planning for sustainable rangelands in Tanzania

25/12/2012
By: Ann

Making Rangelands Secure Bulletin 2 (Nov 2012)

25/12/2012
By: Ann

IGAD initiative to end drought disasters in Horn: call for community engagement

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