ASALs

26 Aug 19

IGAD /ICPALD Regional Validation Workshop on Rangeland Management Strategy for IGAD Region Mombasa, Kenya; August 5-6, 2019

Introduction About 65% of the IGAD region landmass is Arid and Semi-arid Lands (ASALs) characterized by low erratic rainfall with vast rangelands. The IGAD region suffers from the severe effects of climate variability and change. The recurring and severe droughts coupled by poor land management practices have caused widespread rangelands…

18 Apr 17

Regional Experience Sharing Event On Improved Livestock Management Practices Conducted

IGAD Centre for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development (ICPALD) has organized the above sharing event during the period 10th – 11th, April, 2017 in Nanyuki, Kenya. The delegates for this workshop were drawn from pastoral associations depending on camel and camel products, extension officers from IGAD Member States and ICPALD…

19 Jul 16

The regional Fodder and Range Platform for IGAD Member States launched

Live animal and meat export trade from IGAD MS to Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries usually face some fluctuations due to several challenges such as livestock diseases and lack of feed among others . In 2015, the region exported over 12 millions of live animals to the Middle…

03 May 16

Validation of the report of diagnostic goat value chains study in north-eastern Kenya conducted

As livelihoods of the pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in north-eastern (NE) Kenya are dependent on livestock production, particularly the goats of breed galla, that are kept by the Somali and Boran communities of Kenya; and are among the major livestock types kept by most households that have livestock in the…

05 Apr 16

Regional Experience Sharing Event On Artisanal Mining

1. Background The 3rd Regional Integration Support Programme (RISP3) is a follow-up phase to RISP1 (2005-2010) and RISP2 (2010 – 2013). The RISP3 programme seeks to support well selected, high priority and complementary activities to accelerate domestication and implementation of regional commitments including targeted national consultations and consensus building, background…

IGAD /ICPALD Regional Validation Workshop on Rangeland Management Strategy for IGAD Region Mombasa, Kenya; August 5-6, 2019

Regional Experience Sharing Event On Improved Livestock Management Practices Conducted

The regional Fodder and Range Platform for IGAD Member States launched

Validation of the report of diagnostic goat value chains study in north-eastern Kenya conducted

Regional Experience Sharing Event On Artisanal Mining

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ASALs

IGAD /ICPALD Regional Validation Workshop on Rangeland Management Strategy for IGAD Region Mombasa, Kenya; August 5-6, 2019

Regional Experience Sharing Event On Improved Livestock Management Practices Conducted

The regional Fodder and Range Platform for IGAD Member States launched

Validation of the report of diagnostic goat value chains study in north-eastern Kenya conducted

Regional Experience Sharing Event On Artisanal Mining

Newsletter

Contacts:

Gallery

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