Plateforme des Connaissances Pastorales

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More than 8.5 million people require food assistance
1 September 2017, Dolobat village, Ethiopia - Survival priorities are clear for livestock owner Mohamed: "I need to save my animals to sustain my life," he says, sitting outside his thatched home in Dolobat village in Somali region. This part of...
01-09-2017
Les communautés pastorales confrontées à d’énormes pertes de bétail
Il est essentiel d’aider les éleveurs à se relancer et d’éviter de nouvelles pertes de bétail et des souffrances supplémentaires en Ethiopie, un pays où la sécheresse a contribué à augmenter les souffrances liées à la faim cette année, a...
11-08-2017

In the Turkana county of northern Kenya, walking miles and queuing at the water points has become a daily chore for many women. “This is my routine three times a day,” says Paulina Epung’u, a resident of Lotureirei. “I have to...
18-07-2017

10 July 2017, Addis Ababa - The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has proposed a focused and collaborative livestock strategy for the 2018-2022 period, to enhance livestock production and food security in the Eastern Africa sub-region of the Continent. The...
10-07-2017

Millions of pastoralists worldwide provide food and important environmental benefits, yet they have little say in policies that affect them. In this video, experts and pastoral representatives discuss the importance of pastoralism and the role of the Pastoralist Knowledge Hub...
23-06-2017