Reproductive physiology and diseases in camels - FAO Workshop series on Camel Reproduction

线上活动, 16/12/2024

The workshop “Reproductive physiology and diseases in camels” is part of a series of virtual workshops on Camel Reproduction, organized by FAO within a project funded by the FAO Innovation Fund. These workshops provided valuable insights into both foundational knowledge and advanced reproductive techniques in camels, including artificial insemination, embryo transfer, and embryo ...

Experiencias con Artesanías del Perú

Magdalena del Mar (Perú), 14/12/2024

Experience the unique opportunity to create your own Peruvian alpaca figure! Can you imagine shaping with your hands the figure of an alpaca, inspired by the majestic Andean lands? We invite you to join an exclusive pottery and painting workshop, where you will not only learn the ancient ceramic technique but also immerse yourself in the magic of creating a figure that represents the iconic ...

Tamesna Festival ''Camel based ecotourism development''

In Guezzam (Algeria), 12/12/2024 - 13/02/2024

To promote the cultural traditions and camel tourism of Tamesna, the first edition of the Tamesna Festival was held in In Guezzam from 12 to 14 December 2024. This eventhighlighted the unique charm of Tamesna, rooted in camel culture and traditional knowledge.

The festival featured camel races, showcasing the richness of Algerian's cultural heritage. It not only pro...

Conferencia "De Oriente a Los Andes: los camellos de los Reyes Magos y sus compañeros del continente sudamericano"

Zaragoza (Spain), 11/12/2024

El Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Ciencias Ambientales de Aragón (IUCA) organiza la conferencia «De Oriente a los Andes: Los camellos de los ‘Reyes Magos’ y sus compañeros del continente americano». Esta conferencia corre a cargo de Francisco Canto, investigador del grupo BIOFITER-IUCA de la Facu...

首届青年创新创业X可持续发展论坛（哈尔滨站&国际驼科动物年）

哈尔滨市 (中国), 混合事件, 08/12/2024 - 09/12/2024

即将举行的首届青年创新创业X可持续发展论坛（哈尔滨站）将是一场令人瞩目的盛会，在这里，创新的火花将与可持续发展的蓝图交相辉映。本次论坛的一大亮点是聚焦“国际驼科动物年”，将这些来自大自然的神秘嘉宾——驼科动物，作为沙漠与草原的守护者呈现给大家。

驼科动物以其不屈不挠的生命力和独特的生理机制，成为了自然界中坚韧不拔的象征，并在我们追求可持续发展的道路上扮演着自然导师的角色。它们对生物多样性的丰富、历史贸易与文化交流（特别是在丝绸之路上）的推动，以及对现代社会（包括旅游业、农业和游牧生活）的巨大贡献，都是不可忽视的。

“国际畜牧科技青年社”将在本次论坛中发挥关键作用，强调驼科动物的价值及其智慧。通过讲述驼科动物的故事激励与会者从它们的生存策略和生态贡献中汲取灵感，共同努力构建一个更美好、更可持续的未来。

HRH Princess Basma bint Ali of Jordan interview on camelids at COP16

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), 02/12/2024 - 13/12/2024

At the sixteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) that took place in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), HRH Princess Basma bint Ali of Jordan, FAO Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Near East and North Africa, delved into the importance of camelids for many communities worldwide: "The relationship between camelids and ...

Old and New World Human – Camelid (Camelus, Lama, Vicugna) Interactions in their Material and Symbolic Expressions

Paris (France), 混合事件, 28/11/2024

The AVFH (“Animals and plants familiars of humans. Anthropozoology and Anthropobotany”) seminar of the UMR AASPE (joint research unit on Archaeozoology, Archaeobotany - Societies, Practices and Environments) was created in 2021 under the patronage of François Poplin. The seminar focused on the rich field of links structuring the construct...

Congreso Internacional de Camélidos Sudamericanos

Arequipa (Peru), 27/11/2024 - 29/11/2024

En el marco de la celebración por el Año Internacional de los Camélidos, el Instituto Nacional de Innovación Agraria INIA-Proyecto PROGAN y la Escuela Profesional de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia de la Universidad Católica de Santa María, organizan el “Congreso Internacional de Camélidos Sudamericanos" con el fin de resaltar la import...

Curso “Introducción a la exportación de productos para el sector de Camélidos de Bolivia”

线上活动, 25/11/2024 - 26/11/2024

La Cámara de Exportadores de Bolivia (CANEB) organizó un curso online para proporcionar una introducción integral para empresas bolivianas que trabajan con productos de camélidos, especialmente enfocado para emprendedores del sector textil y cárnico de camélidos, que están interesadas en su exportación...

Santa Catalina International Year of Camelids Celebration: Ashka Llama

Santa Catalina (Argentina), 24/11/2024

Ashka Llama translates to "many llamas" in Quechua, the indigenous language of the Andean altiplano. The Ashka Llama is a beauty competition where local herders showcase their animals. The competition’s jury consisted of representatives from national, provincial, and scientific institutions that promote camelid breeding, including two researchers from VICA...