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Exploring pastoralist social cohesion across two consecutive drought periods: Insights from Borena, Fuldowa Kebele by Flintan, Fiona E., Assefa, Amanuel, Ebro, Abule

“…A presentation of initial research findings on pastoralist social cohesion across two consecutive drought periods in pastoral areas of Ethiopia, with a focus on the sharing of food aid. …”
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PENHA by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Le Pastoral and Environmental Network in the Horn of Africa (PENHA, réseau éleveurs-environnement dans la Corne de l’Afrique) a été mis sur pied par un groupe de chercheurs et de membres d’agences de développement de la Corne de l’Afrique et...…”
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Livelihood choices and returns among pastoralists: Evidence from southern Kenya by Radeny, Maren A.O., Nkedianye, D., Kristjanson, Patricia M., Herrero, Mario

“…The article argues that the schooling process has influenced pastoralists’ livelihood choices, and thus the nature and viability of pastoralism.…”
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Global Rangelands Data Platform MVP by GMV Innovating Solutions, International Livestock Research Institute

“…This project aims at contributing to the UN resolution 2/24 on combating desertification, land degradation and drought and promoting sustainable pastoralism and rangelands; and UN resolution 4/15 on innovations in sustainable rangelands and pastoralism, as well as the UNEP-led gap analysis on rangelands and the resulting report: Rangelands: A case of benign neglect. …”
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From knowledge to action: the role of co-produced climate services in promoting climate-smart livestock practices and resilience in Senegal by Houessionon, Prosper, Wane, Abdrahmane, Worou, Nadine, Govoeyi, Benoit, Thiaw, Moussa, Whitbread, Anthony

“…Using panel data collected from 800 pastoral and agro-pastoral households between 2023 and 2025, the analysis compares treatment and control groups exposed to participatory climate information dissemination through IVR platform. …”
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Why keep lions instead of livestock? Assessing wildlife-tourism based payment for ecosystem services involving herders in the Maasai Mara, Kenya by Osano, Philip M., Said, Mohammed Yahya, Leeuw, Jan de, Ndiwa, Nicholas N., Kaelo, D., Schomers, S., Birner, Regina, Ogutu, J.

“…It uses the case of Olare Orok Conservancy PES programme in which pastoral landowners have agreed to voluntary resettlement and exclusion of livestock grazing from their sub-divided lands. …”
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Recipes for Change validation report: Lamb tagine with Moroccan Truffles by Norman, James

“…The particular response of pastoral systems to these climatic stresses is uncertain, yet it appears unlikely that current pressures of overgrazing in the region would be lessened. …”
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Relative distribution, diversity, and bloodmeal sources of mosquitoes and known vectors of Rift Valley fever phlebovirus in three differing ecosystems in Bura, Tana River County, K... by Mbotha, Deborah, Hoppenheit, A., Lindahl, Johanna F., Bett, Bernard K., Grace, Delia, Lutomiah, J., Pieper, L., Kairu-Wanyoike, Salome, Clausen, Peter-Henning

“…Collections from riverine and pastoral households belonged to five and four genera, respectively. …”
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Public policies for the development of a sustainable, forage-based cattle sector in Colombia, Argentina, and Costa Rica: A comparative analysis by Burkart, Stefan, Díaz, Manuel Francisco, Moreno Lerma, Leonardo

“…For the three countries, the findings highlight a large number of public policies focused on the implementation of silvo-pastoral systems, both at the local and national levels. …”
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Nuevas oportunidades de mercado en los Andes. Desaparecen antiguas prácticas pastoriles y surgen otras nuevas by Turin, Cecilia, Quiroga Mendiola, Mariana

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Developing rangeland health service delivery as part of One Health by Eba, Bedasa

“…The project HEAL (One Health Units for Human, Animal, Environment and Livelihoods) is establishing One Health delivery at local level in pastoral areas of Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia. ILRI is piloting the establishment of a local-level driven community rangeland health system including community rangeland health workers. …”
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Le droit au quotidien by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…C’est le thème du dossier du dernier numéro de « Histoires de développement » qui comporte trois études de cas intéressantes en AfriqueLa première concerne le droit de l’eau en milieu pastoral au Niger. « Celui qui a 1 accès à l’eau...…”
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AU NOM DES « OUBLIÉS » by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Ahkpanzon Clément Brice, technicien agro-sylvo-pastoral, Bénin « S'il est possible, mon souhait serait de voir le journal un peu plus vaste avec une page d'adresses qui permettra aux paysans de se connaître et d'échanger des idées. …”
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Control biológico de patógenos en poscosecha by Zapata Narváez, Yimmy Alexander, Cotes Prado, Alba Marina, Jijakli, M. Haissam, Wisniewski, Michael

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Note sur les ressources fourrageres de la zone pastorale au Niger central, une reconnaissance de terrain et des propositions pour la mise en place d'un systeme d'alerte precoce exp... by Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.

“…Propositions d'une typologie phytoecologique des parcours et d'une phase experimentale de developpement d'un systeme d'alerte precoce pastoral.…”
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Community Rangeland Health Workers System in Ethiopia: Rangeland Health Service Delivery in One Health by Ebro, Abule

“…The project HEAL (One Health Units for Human, Animal, Environment and Livelihoods) is establishing One Health delivery at local level in pastoral areas of Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia. ILRI is piloting the establishment of a local-level driven community rangeland health system including community rangeland health workers (CRHWs). …”
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Pastoralists in Kenya and Sudan discover new markets for camels by Makmoud, H.

“…Speaking in the margins of a recent conference on the future of pastoralism in Africa, Hussein Makmoud from Pwani University College in Kenya talks abut the growing trade in camels in northern Kenya and southern Sudan and how these new markets are contributing to pastoralist livelihoods in the regions. …”
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Integrated community-based reporting and field diagnostics for improved rabies surveillance in rural Laikipia, Kenya by Odinga, Christian O., Thomas, Lian F., Wambugu, E., Ferguson, A.W., Fèvre, Eric M., Gibson, A., Hassell, James M., Muloi, Dishon M., Murray, S., Surmat, A., Mwai, P.M., Woodroffe, R., Ngatia, D., Gathura, P.M., Waitumbi, J., Worsley-Tonks, Katherine E.L.

“…Here, we conducted a pilot study aiming to strengthen rabies surveillance by combining community-based surveillance with field-based diagnostic testing in pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in central Kenya; communities which are frequently marginalised from health systems. …”
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Insuring against drought-related livestock mortality: Piloting index-based livestock insurance in northern Kenya by Mude, Andrew G., Chantarat, S., Barrett, Christopher B., Carter, M., Ikegami, Munenobu, McPeak, J.G.

“…In particular, we highlight the research and development agenda of a comprehensive effort to design commercially viable index based livestock insurance aimed at protecting the pastoral populations of northern Kenya from the considerable drought-related livestock mortality risk that they face. …”
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Dynamics of Mara-Serengeti ungulates in relation to land use changes by Ogutu, Joseph O., Piepho, Hans-Peter, Dublin, H.T., Bhola, N., Reid, Robin S.

“…The declines were contemporaneous with progressive habitat deterioration due to changing land use in pastoral ranches bordering the reserve, habitat desiccation due to rising temperatures, recurrent severe droughts and an exceptional ENSO flood in 1997–1998. …”
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