Plateforme des Connaissances Pastorales

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Over 20 pastoralist organizations from eight countries in Eastern and Southern Africa team up
Pastoralists across Eastern and Southern Africa face a long list of threats: conflicts and violence, blocked migration routes, the expansion of farming into the best grazing areas, a lack of services such as schools and health care. Now the region’s...
23-01-2016
New document captures, evaluates and shares knowledge gained in dryland restoration initiatives
Over forty percent of the world’s land cover consists of drylands, home to around two billion people. Between 10-20% are estimated to be degraded. In an effort to promote drylands restoration, FAO and partners have drawn up the Global guidelines for...
20-01-2016
Technical Great Green Wall Workshop on restoration held in Nigeria
During a workshop organized by FAO and the National Agency of the Great Green Wall of Nigeria from 19 to 21 January detailed plans were drawn for large-scale restoration efforts in West Africa.
19-01-2016
Des représentants de dix pays identifient les priorités de développement
Des pastoralistes d’une bande de pays, de la Mauritanie à l’Iran, ont identifié un ensemble de priorités communes pour soutenir le développement pastoral dans leur région. Des représentants de groupes d’éleveurs d’Algérie, Égypte, Iran, Jordanie, Mauritanie, Maroc, Arabie Saoudite, Soudan, Tunisie...
17-01-2016
Central Asian pastoralists want a say in decisions that affect them
Thirty-five pastoralist representatives in Central Asia have formed a network to voice the concerns of the region’s pastoralists to governments and development organizations. The organizations, from India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, founded the Central Asian Network of...
30-07-2015