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Last week I presented some of my reflection on global governance to my supervisors and others in the Department. I had some fun playing around with James Rosenau's understanding of...
Last week I presented some of my reflection on global governance to my supervisors and others in the Department. I had some fun playing around with James Rosenau's understanding of...
The issue of pastoralist vulnerability in Ethiopia, and how best to respond to it, remains a key development challenge. Different actors have different perspectives, but in more recent development debates, pastoral destitution and poverty are often attributed to conflict, climate change and weak governance.
Searching through the archives of the Global Governance Journal I came across these podcasts:http://www.acuns.org/podcasts One, by Jennifer Clapp (a really good Canadian scholar) is dedicated to food security governance! ENJOY!...
An interesting report from 2009 "The Performance of Voluntary Standard Schemes from the Perspective of Small Producers in East Africa". You can read it here: http://www.traidcraft.co.uk/Resources/Traidcraft/Documents/PDF/tx/policy_report_Voluntary_Standards.pdf The objective of this study...
POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR PASTORALISM IN AFRICA: Securing, Protecting and Improving the Lives, Livelihoods and Rights of Pastoralist Communities The African Union Policy Framework for Pastoralism in Africa is available here: AU...
This afternoon I will be giving a talk titled "World Food Security, Pastoralism and Governance: Reflections on global food security, governance and participation in the wake of the 2007-2008 food...
CELEP (Coalition of European Lobbies on Eastern African Pastoralism) has launched a new website www.celep.info The website aims to provide information on what CELEP is and what it does. Important documents...
For those researching pastoralism: This journal published research and field experience that influences policy and practice, to improve the welfare of pastoral people, better conserve the environments in which they live,...