Pastoralist Knowledge Hub

This database contains profiles of organizations that work with pastoralists. The database aims to facilitate connections between different stakeholders and organizations to support pastoral development. It was compiled with the help of Vétérinaires Sans Frontières International.

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L’UMAOC s’est donné pour objectifs la création d’un cadre d’échanges, de concertation et de coordination permanent aux fins d’une meilleure représentation de la profession et de la défense des intérêts...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2002

COUNTRY: Morocco

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Advocacy, Organizational development, Vocational training

Les objectifs poursuivis sont - défendre les intérêts matériels et moraux de ses membres; encourager et travailler à la professionnalisation de la filière lait local au Burkina Faso; promouvoir le...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2007

COUNTRY: Burkina Faso

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Advocacy, Marketing and trade

Support food security and social justice in Palestine, support Palestinian sovereignty over their land and resources and improve farmers contribution in all aspects of life.

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2015

COUNTRY: Palestine

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Advocacy, Land rights, Marketing and trade, Organizational development

To protect and lobby for the rights of its members, to promote sustainable natural resource management and livelihoods, and contribute to green growth and poverty reduction though support to sustainable...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2006

COUNTRY: Kyrgyzstan

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Advocacy, Information services, Organizational development

"The University of Torino is today one of the largest Italian Universities, open to international research and training. The mission of the Department of Agricultural, Forestry, and Food Sciences (DISAFA...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 20/02/2025

COUNTRY: Italy

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Animal production, Education, Organizational development, Vocational training

Create awareness about Forest Rights Act in the pastoralist communities.

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2017

COUNTRY: India

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Advocacy, Vocational training

VCO aims at empowering rural communities to enable them improve their livelihood and food security and that through helping them develop their organizational and technical capabilities and support them with...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2002

COUNTRY: Sudan

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Marketing and trade, Organizational development

To assist local communities with special focus on both small scale and subsistence farming with livestock, agro-pastoralists, pastoralists to increasethe contribution of livestock to household food security and economy through...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/1991

COUNTRY: Kenya

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Animal health, Diversification of income, Marketing and trade, Organizational development

VSF Germany supports people in developing countries whose livelihoods depend on agriculture – especially on livestock - in their endeavors to improve their living conditions actively. Global warming, the population growth...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/1991

COUNTRY: Sudan

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Animal health, Conflict management, Natural resource management, Vocational training, Women empowerment

Healthy animals, healthy people, Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Belgium strives to provide people in developing countries with the opportunity to live in dignity, free from hunger and poverty, by means of...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 20/02/2025

COUNTRY: Belgium

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Animal health, Animal production, Natural resource management, Organizational development

- To empower pastoralist communities to understand their basic constitutional rights and enable them hold service providers /duty bearers accountable for better service delivery. - To improve transparency and accountability...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2008

COUNTRY: Kenya

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Advocacy, Civic and legal services, Communication and outreach, Conflict management, Ecology and conservation

To promote self-reliance of Wajir people by partnering with others to develop sustainable peace and livelihoods.

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2002

COUNTRY: Kenya

WSF aims at fighting for the rights of children, youth and communities who suffer from poverty, disease, injustice and violence through working with them to find lifelong answers to the...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2005

COUNTRY: Uganda

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Civic and legal services, Conflict management, Health, Women empowerment

WOKIKE exists to improve the living standards of the pastoralist’s communities by supporting the most vulnerable members of the society, especially women and children, to demand for their rights from...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/1995

COUNTRY: Kenya

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Conflict management, Education, Organizational development, Vocational training, Women empowerment

WAMIP’s mission is to assist and empower mobile indigenous peoples throughout the world to maintain their mobile lifestyles in pursuit of livelihoods and cultural identity, to sustainably manage their common...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2003

COUNTRY: India

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Advocacy, Organizational development, Vocational training

Yolda Initiative is a nature conservation NGO based in Turkey and operating at international level. Yolda works for the conservation of biodiversity through research, advocacy, communications and partnerships. Recognizing that...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2015

COUNTRY: Türkiye

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Advocacy, Culture and traditions, Ecology and conservation, Indigenous knowledge, Research

YURTA Association is a legal non-profit making association based in Spain, but operating in collaboration with those organisations supporting pastoralists and other mobile indigenous communities both at regional and global...

IN PARTNERSHIP SINCE: 01/01/2012

COUNTRY: Spain

AREAS OF COLLABORATION: Communication and outreach, Ecology and conservation, Marketing and trade, Natural resource management

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