In September 2001, PINGOs Forum submitted a proposal to Oxfam Tanzania and ILO to support the Pastoralists and Hunter-gatherers workshop on different policies and issues that are seen to have been affecting them. Since ...

Established in 1971, the International Institute for Environment and Development (TIED) is a policy research institute linking environmental concerns with the developments needs of resource-poor people in the South and ...

Acacia Consultants Ltd. has the pleasure of submitting this proposal for consideration by CAPE for the assessment of the economic viability of private animal health service delivery in pastoral areas of Kenya. One of ...

The IFSP-E PRA exercise took place in July through to August and ended with a one week ZOPP Planning workshop in September. The PRA exercise served as an end to a long process of having a community based programme in Eastern ...

Evaluation of Veterinary Services is an important element in the risk analysis process which countries may legitimately use in their policy formulations directly applying to animal health and sanitary controls of international ...

Livestock keeping is an essential component of the economic well-being of people in sub-Saharan Africa. It provides food, manure, traction, hides and skins, wool and economic security and also contributes to the cultural ...

Summary Report on Strengthening the Secretariat to Provide Support to the Conference of African Ministers on Fisheries and Aquaculture (CAMFA) within the framework of the Specialized Technical Committee on Agriculture, ...

The arid and semi-arid lands of the Horn of Africa (HOA) are home to poor and vulnerable populations, the majority of whom rely on livestock to sustain livelihoods. However, the performance of livestock in the region ...

Pro poor livestock policy initiative is a FAO initiated project which will strive within a time of six years, to facilitate and support the formulation and implementation of policies and institutional changes that have a ...

Animal disease emergencies: their nature and potential consequences Animal disease emergencies may occur when there are unexpected outbreaks of epidemic diseases or other animal health related events which have the ...