The livestock value chain in Karamoja: An opportunity for climate resilient economic development
22/05/2017
This film highlights economic opportunities for investment in the development of the livestock sector in the Karamoja region of Uganda that are both inclusive and climate-resilient. It contributes to a...
Global Programme for the Control & Eradication of Pest des petits ruminants (Sheep & Goat Plague)
28/11/2017
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a deadly, fast spreading viral disease that kills 90% of the animals it infects. This affects 300 million families across Africa, Middle East, Turkey...
Camilla Toulmin (IIED) explains why uncertainty is a useful lens for looking at pastoralism
30/08/2018
Camilla Toulmin, of the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), explains why uncertainty is a useful lens for looking at pastoralism, and how the PASTRES project could contribute to...
Acting early in Mongolia
21/12/2018
Change is coming to the traditional way of life of Mongolia’s livestock herders. And with it comes additional risks to their economic and food security. The problem is what’s known...
Capitalising on sustainable livestock management to ramp down deforestation in dryland forest region
13/10/2020
Traditionally, dryland forests and trees in pastoral landscapes have played a critical role in coping with climate variability, particularly in terms of food security and nutrition for local communities. However,...
Supporting nomadic herding and pastoral communities in a changing world.
25/01/2021
In spite of their social, economic, and environmental contribution to their communities, pastoralists are often misunderstood and excluded from policy processes affecting them. FAO’s work focuses, among others, on raising awareness...
Cross-border pastoral mobility and territorial foresight: a method of study
19/04/2021
This video presents a way of thinking about the issue of cross-border transhumance by mobilizing a reflection on the future: territorial foresight. The method was implemented during a participative case...
Mobilité pastorale transfrontalière et prospective territoriale : une méthode d’étude
22/04/2021
La vidéo présente une méthode d’analyse des enjeux de la transhumance transfrontalière, mobilisant la réflexion sur le futur : la prospective territoriale. La méthode a été utilisée au cours d’une...
5 visions du futur pour le territoire transfrontalier Togo Burkina-Faso en 2035
22/04/2021
La video présente 5 scenarios du pastoralisme dans le développement local, construits par une expertise participative de la FAO et ses partenaires (CIRAD, ISRA et organisations locales) au Burkina-Faso et...