- Vision: Be the premier centre of excellence for promoting livestock and complementary livelihood resources development in arid and semi arid areas of the IGAD Region,
- Mission: Compliment efforts of IGAD member states to sustainably generate wealth and employment through livestock and complementary livelihood resources development in arid and semi arid areas of the IGAD Region.
The Mandate of the Centre is: “To promote, facilitate and advocate for a people centered gender responsive sustainable development in arid and semi arid areas in the IGAD Region”
Strategic objectives
- Promote and facilitate elaboration and harmonization of regional livestock and dry-lands policies and development initiatives of MS,
- Facilitate and support the domestication, adoption and transfer of appropriate research and technology in dry-lands and livestock development,
- Act as an interface between the extension, research, policymaking and execution and coordinate implementation,
- Establish linkages with other IGAD specialized institutions especially ICPAC, ISSP and CEWARN, and member state institutions and create synergy with international, continental and regional institutions’ programs and projects on issues pertaining to dry lands and livestock development.
- Promote and facilitate need driven capacity building of MS
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To make the planet lively
To save the Rain Water
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To make Forests Greener
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Partners
| Donor Partners | Strategic Research | Strategic Technical | Implementing |
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| AFDB European Commission World Bank USAID SDC Italian cooperation GIZ | ILRI UON ( Department of Clinical Studies) | World Bank AU IBAR FAO OIE | IGAD Member States Africa Union Livestock Associations Civil Society Public/Private Sector |
