Highlights from the panel discussion on pastoralism and conflicts at CFS43 side event
Insecure land rights, extreme weather, rising population and increasing livestock numbers are some factors that cause conflicts in pastoral areas of the Sahel and the Horn of Africa. A better understanding of mobile pastoralism is key to preventing conflict. This is...

تدعم الفاو استصلاح الأراضي في المجتمعات الأصلية والرعوية في أنغولا .
تتمثل أولويات المنظمة الثلاث الأولى لتحسين سبل العيش في أنغولا في تعزيز إنتاج وإنتاجية أصحاب الحيازات الصغيرة لتحسين الأمن الغذائي والتغذية، وتعزيز الإدارة المستدامة للموارد الطبيعية، وزيادة قدرة سبل العيش الريفية على الصمود في وجه الصدمات المناخية وتغير المناخ.

In collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the ECOWAS Commission is holding a 5-Day regional workshop of Animal health experts, production networks, senior regional government officials and representatives of supportive international agencies. The workshop which also draws participants from...

Multi-stakeholder platform discusses how to reduce conflict
Promoting dialogue, fostering partnerships and finding solutions for the challenges that pastoralists are facing: these are the goals of the Pastoralism and Transhumance Platform, a multi-stakeholder initiative launched in March 2015 by the government of the Central African Republic. At its...

Climate-related phenomena like El Niño and La Niña, have, in the last several decades, increased both in frequency and ferocity, hitting global agriculture with a blunt and brutal force. Typically, once every ten years, El Niño events now occur in regions like East Africa every...