CELEP Documents (page 4)
Conference, photos & films in Brussels on pastoralism
On 7–8 December 2022, a series of events on pastoralism will be held in Brussels, Belgium, in support of the forthcoming International Year of Rangelands & Pastoralists (IYRP) in 2026. The events are organised by the PASTRES (Pastoralism, Uncertainty & Resilience: Global Lessons from the Margins) research project funded by the European Research Council, VSFB […]
CELEP co-organises pastoralism session at COP27 Climate Change
CELEP member SNV (Netherlands) was the lead organisation in convening a session on “Pastoralism and rangelands restoration: promising solutions to benefit our planet and people” on 12 November 2022 in the Food Systems Pavilion at COP27 of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Co-organisers were the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), the International Year […]
CELEP/VSF: Brief look at advocacy & pastoralism
The 11-page document “A brief look at pastoralism and advocacy” provides arguments for the further development of an advocacy strategy on pastoralism by CELEP and Vétérinaires Sans Frontières International. It gives the rationale for developing advocacy activities on pastoralism and outlines possible targets and strategies to influence policies affecting pastoralists in Africa. It is based […]
CELEP’s pastoralism film festival at Tropentag 2022
At the Tropentag conference held in Prague in Sept 2022, CELEP launched the second edition of the Perspectives on Pastoralism Film Festival. The first edition had been launched at Tropentag 2019 in Kassel, Germany. This festival seeks to deepen understanding of how diverse peoples across the world gain their livelihoods from extensive livestock production. The […]
CELEP co-organised webinar on pastoralism & water
The Rural Water Supply Network (RWSN), CELEP (through Agrecol Association, Germany), IWMI (International Water Management Institute), SIMAVI Foundation (Netherlands) and Skat Foundation (Switzerland) co-organised the 4th webinar of the RWSN Early Webinar Series 2022 entitled: “Pastoralist water rights and governance” on 7 June 2022. Water supply projects often overlook or misunderstand mobile pastoralists’ water needs and management practices. Speakers from Africa and […]