No Longer Left Behind
How a Remote Bangladesh Char Community Made Government Respond By Shaira Rahman ( Friendship NGO) and Mst Jannatul Naim (GOPA … Continued
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Swimming in the Sea: The Climate-Smart Kharai Camel of Pakistan
Dr Samina Memon Climate change is rapidly reshaping Pakistan’s livestock landscape. Rising temperatures, frequent droughts, shrinking grazing lands, … Continued
Bone-dry and thirsty: Message from Afar Region (Ethiopia)
By APDA Drought is deep and deepening The Afar Pastoralist Development Association (Qafar Dacarsittoh Dadalih Egla) or in short, APDA, … Continued
Building Blocks for Locally Led Finance: APIL’s Simplified Accounting with Rural Women in Burkina Faso
by Abdoulaye Ouedraogo, ZARE Aïda, Femke Van Woesik This blog is part of a dossier on locally-led adaptation, featuring insights and lessons … Continued
Livestock and climate change: resilient cattle sheds
By Ashfaque Ahmed Soomro and Frank van Steenbergen Climate change has a major impact on humans, but the impact … Continued
Embracing the potential of silvopasture for balancing livestock and biodiversity in Ethiopia
By Yuka Nabae Livestock production continues to result in large-scale deforestation in many areas. In fact, the conversion of forest … Continued
Livestock production in India
By Kamal Kishore (Rainfed Livestock Network) and Bhavana Kuchimanchi (The Foundation for Ecological Security) Livestock production in India is often … Continued
Homestead poultry keeping for a vibrant rural economy
by Getanew Tesfaw Livestock and poultry are essential to strengthen the rural economies as they are serving as supplemental income … Continued
Silvopasture Model: A Climate Change Initiative to Stimulate Goat Farming
By Chandrashekhar and Anjan Swar India hosts the world’s largest number of farmers and livestock. According to the 20th Livestock … Continued
Innovative Feed Solutions: Prosopis based livestock feed option for the pastoral/agro-pastoral communities
by Beruk Yemane (EthioFeed) and Frank van Steenbergen (MetaMeta) It is a major scourge, a destabilizer of pastoralist lives: the … Continued
The Maize Trap
Posted by Luwieke Bosma, Theophilus Kioko, and Michaeel Nzuki April 14, 2017 Postcard from Ukambani, Kenya, and greetings from … Continued
DIY Fertilizer: The Faba Bean Story
Posted by Ruben Borge June 02, 2014 In Rema village in Ethiopia, Abere has tried to cultivate faba beans using … Continued