Ressources Etiqueté: Pastoralist

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  1. Managing Conflicts using GALS Approach. Case Study Of Pastoralists community of Sokodu Kaabong District, Karamoja Region

    01/03/2016 Session: The session will describe misconceptions about pastoralists and their capacity to survive in harsh climates. Pastoralists need not be victims of development initiatives. Biographical data: Loupa Pius was born in a pastoralist s community and recalls times rehabilitating from previous...
    Pastoralist East Africa

  2. BPN #3 - Assisting Pastoralists

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    26/02/2014 Pastoralism is a livelihood whereby people depend upon herding domesticated livestock. In East Africa, pastoralists depend primarily upon cattle, sheep, donkeys, goats and camels— listed in order of least resilience as one moves into drier and more arid lowland areas. Pastoralists play an...
    Pastoralist JCB

  3. ECHO involvement with pastoralists?

    01/03/2016 ECHO engaging in pastoralist initiatives When I joined ECHO in 2012 I had just worked in a project disseminating food security initiatives in 48 villages in northern Tanzania. We discovered some stark realities facing pastoralist communities; they were by far less food secure than...
    Pastoralist East Africa

  4. Pastoralist Managed Natural Regeneration

    09/02/2017 This session will demonstrate Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) as a low-cost, sustainable land-restoration technique used to combat poverty and hunger amongst poor subsistence farmers in developing countries by increasing food, fodder and livelihood production, while enhancing...
    Subsistence Farming Natural Regeneration Soil Land Restoration Farmer Climate Tropics Pastoralist Sustainability Dryland Farming East Africa

  5. Population and Food Security Challenges in Ngorongoro District

    08/02/2017 Ngorongoro District, part of the Serengeti Ecosystem witnessed a human population growth from approximately 25,000 in the early sixties to 200,000 people in 2016, predominantly pastoralist Maasai. Pastoralism as we know it today can be combined with photo tourism and game hunting activities for...
    Food Security Population Pastoralism Economic Alternatives Pastoralist Maasai Serengeti ECHO Resources East Africa

  6. A case of benign neglect - Knowledge gaps about sustainability in pastoralism and rangelands

    Abstract, UN Environment and GRID-Arendal, 2019 Pastoralism is practiced by millions of people worldwide. It has roots in every part of the world and back thousands of years to the beginning of agriculture. But while pastoral societies have existed for millennia, we still don’t know that much...
    Pastoralist Rangelands Pastoralism

  7. Listening to Pastoralists

    01/01/2016 This issue portrays pastoralists working together to maintain their culture and lifestyles. In many cases they are at the frontline of struggles for their rights to land. Together, the experiences and perspectives presented highlight the importance of pastoral societies for agroecology and their...
    Pastoralist

  8. From Our Regional Impact Centers

    20/07/2013 ECHO Asia --The latest issue of Asia Notes (Issue 17, May 2013) contains the following articles: Sustainable Decentralized Water Treatment for Rural Developing Communities Using Locally Generated Biochar Adsorbents (by Josh Kearns, MS) An Introduction to Bokashi Fertilizers and Soil Amendments...
    Water Treatment Biochar Bokashi Conservation Agric... Pastoralist

  9. Famine in the Horn of Africa

    20/10/2011 The current drought and famine in the Horn of Africa are deeply distressing. The severe drought of the past year has put an estimated 12 million or more people in danger of starvation.
    Famine Smallholder Resilience Conservation Agric... FMNR Indigenous Food Pl... Pastoralist

  10. Population and Food Security Challenges in Ngorongoro District

    Ngorongoro District, part of the Serengeti Ecosystem witnessed a human population growth from approximately 25,000 in the early sixties to 200,000 people in 2016, predominantly pastoralist Maasai. Pastoralism as we know it today can be combined with photo tourism and game hunting activities for...
    Food Security Population Pastoralism Maasai Serengeti Economic Alternatives Pastoralist ECHO Resources East Africa