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2023 World Water Week: Innovative Solutions for Promoting Healthy Rangelands Under a Changing Climate
Rangelands cover about half of the Earth’s land surface, store between 10 and 30% of terrestrial carbon, and support over 2 billion people, yet they are under-recognized and under-valued and have been largely ignored in sustainable development agendas and climate negotiations. Typically, we have our heads in the trees when it comes to thinking about […]
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Regional Dialogue to Validate the Synthesized Research on Livestock
September 7, 2023 (MOMBASA, Kenya) – The IGAD Centre for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development, in a research-based partnership with Agence Française de Développement (AFD), held a two-day regional dialogue to validate a consultancy report that synthesized how political economy affects the livestock sector, and vice versa. The AFD funded meeting drew IGAD Member State […]
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Consultative Regional Workshop on Acceleration of the Implementation of the AfCFTA and Elimination of Trade Barriers
August 30, 2023 (ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia) The IGAD Centre for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development, with financial support of Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), held a three-day regional consultative workshop on acceleration of the implementation of the AfCFTA and elimination of trade barriers. In physical attendance were a total of 39 regional stakeholders […]
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