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Although agricultural policies in Europe can be thought of as being more comprehensive than in some other places of the world, pastoralists in Europe face several challenges akin to pastoralists from other parts of the world. With the aim of...
31-10-2018

17 October 2018, Rome - A new FAO report highlights the multiple contributions made by the global livestock sector — especially to the lives of millions of poor, animal-dependent small-scale producers in developing countries — but also says that changes in policies...
17-10-2018

Dakar, mardi 26 octobre 2018- Aujourd’hui, s’est tenue à Dakar la présentation officielle de l’Etude du Bureau des Nations Unies pour l’Afrique de l’Ouest et le Sahel sur le Pastoralisme en Afrique de l’Ouest et le Sahel. En présence du Représentant...
16-10-2018
The Pastoralist Knowledge Hub presents its unique bottom-up approach on the sidelines of the Committee on Agriculture meeting
Pastoralists are actively adapting to adverse climate, market and policy conditions, and are best placed to respond to the threats facing their livelihood and environment. Still the role of communities in identifying thier own needs, challenges and solutions is undermined....
08-10-2018

Nigeria’s central Middle Belt region is home to a diverse cultural population of semi-nomadic cattle herders and farming communities. For decades, the region has experienced increasingly violent attacks that have been partially attributed to direct competition over access and use...
04-10-2018