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ILRI News on rangelands

25 Nov 2020

ILRI signs MoU with UNEP to collaborate in sustainable livestock and environmental development

A herd of cattle searching for water in an almost-dry riverbed (photo credit: ILRI/ Sonja Leitner). The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) that provides a framework for cooperation in...

Judy KimaniCommunications and Knowledge Management Specialist

CGIAR Research Program on Livestock

16 Nov 2020

Rangelands data platform wins the vote in Big Data’s 2020 Inspire Challenge

Rangelands' profile is getting a boost after the bid led by the International Livestock Research Institute ( ILRI ) and partners for a coveted Big Data Platform Inspire Challenge award was successful. The US$100,000 prize money will go towards kickstarting the development of a much-needed global...

Fiona FlintanRangelands & Pastoralism Scientist

ILRI News

23 Oct 2020

Mitigating future pandemics through a One Health approach

Join the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) at the upcoming Global Landscapes Forum on Biodiversity for a special session on the link between One Health and sustainable landscapes.

Geoffrey NjengaCommunications Officer

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Publications on rangelands

Manual

Published2020

Participatory rangeland management toolkit for Kenya, Tool 2-6: Essential restorative grazing: Part two – Rotational approaches

Manual

Published2020

Participatory rangeland management toolkit for Kenya, Tool 3-2: Inter-community stock route and rangeland resource mapping

Manual

Published2020

Participatory rangeland management toolkit for Kenya, Tool 2-5: Essential restorative grazing: Part one – Rangeland resting.

Manual

Published2020

Participatory rangeland management toolkit for Kenya, Tool 3-3: Negotiating reciprocal grazing agreements

Report

Published2020

Rangeland health for One Health: Rangeland management assessment and foresight

Journal Article

Published2020

Where's the map? Integrating ethnography with maps to understand the complementarity between pastoral mobility and border formation

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ILRI Projects on rangelands

Jan 2021Dec 2021

Silvopastoralism and welfare of animals in Borana

Silvopastoralism is a form of agroforestry that involves integrating trees, forage and the grazing of domesticated animals in a mutually beneficial way. This project will develop site-specific action plans to strengthen silvopastoralism and its value chain integrating management of dry forests,...

Mar 2019Apr 2032

One Health for Humans, Environment, Animals and Livelihoods (HEAL)

The project brings together professionals in human and animal health and the environment to achieve better access to human and veterinary health services and sustainable natural resources management. To implement One Health , the project works with communities, public and private service providers...

Jan 2016Jan 2020

The Sustainable Rangeland Management Project

Between 2010 and 2015, the Sustainable Rangeland Management Project (SRMP) assisted nine villages to carry out VLUP, and successfully piloted the implementation of joint village planning across three of these, leading to the protection through certification of a shared grazing area called OLENGAPA...

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