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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 […]

19/09/2011
By: Koen Van Troos

Human security in borderlands of Sudan, Uganda and Kenya

The report “Human security in the borderlands of Sudan Uganda and Kenya: key advocacy issues from the perspective of a grassroots peace building program for youth warriors” deals with four threats to human security: absence and/or inadequate state protection and response; vicious and recurrent cycles of inter-communal conflicts; heavy presence of small arms and weapons […]

13/07/2011
By: Koen Van Troos

Why pastoralism is not the problem but the solution in Karamoja

The dominant perception of Karamoja within government, the civil service and among development partners is that the population of Karamoja is a) extremely poor, b) their livelihoods are very vulnerable to frequent droughts and c) pastoral livelihoods are not viable in the long term. Empirical evidence shows that these three perceptions are not true. Detailed […]

13/07/2011
By: Koen Van Troos

Leading European MP urges change of mind to save lives

07/07/2011
By: Koen Van Troos

Here we go again: famine in Horn of Africa

07/06/2011
By: Koen Van Troos

Lunch-Conference on Pastoralism: an opportunity to battle poverty and climate change

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