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'Agroecology is a science:
Farmers work closely with research scientists to test soils and identify effective, low-cost improvements to enhance the production of nutritious foods,' Anne Wanjiku National Coordinator, BIBA Kenya
businessdailyafrica.com/bd/opinion-ana…
The spectacular view of Karamoja Agropastoral landscape at Kathile cattle Kraal. #Loupa Pius International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists Pastoralism & Uncertainty CELEP IWGIA DLCI Kenya
' #MyFoodIsAfrican campaign is not just an initiative to promote healthy eating and sustainable diets, it's also about uplifting #African cuisine, promoting the values of our traditional foods and cultural values embedded in them' Bridget Mugambe
DLCI Kenya Jarso Mokku Kenya Pastoralist Parliamentary Group- PPG FCDC Kenya Pastoralism & Uncertainty World Pastoralist Forum (WPF) Kenya Pastoralists Week (KPW) Pastoralist Action for Resilient Livelihood- PARL Pastoralist Heritage Development Alliance Thank you DLCI Kenya for highlighting the thriving local economy of pastoralism in drylands. It's promising to see researchers recognizing its viability even with limited public investment. I remains a viable enterprise in drylands. 🎉👏 #pastoralism #economicpotential #Drylands
The president of Uganda Yoweri K Museveni enjoying his leisure time in his ankole cattle farm in Western part of the Country. International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists M. Bello Pastoralism & Uncertainty
I lost my seed bank during the 2 year drought. Unfortunately most local seed companies don't have seeds for indigenous vegetables. I finally found some at Discover JKUAT. It's interesting that our indigenous seeds are disappearing but western food seeds are in abundance.
The Ogiek are the guardians of the Mau Forest.
They fought for their #landrights and won at the African Court. Come and learn from their wisdom and experience. #OgiekRights #LandRightsNow
Daniel Kobei Katiba Institute Lucy Claridge ICCA Consortium Pawanka Fund Int'l Indigenous Peoples Movement IPMGSDG
Maasai are fighting for their land and life in Tanzania. In the name of “conservation” their land is forcefully taken. A Maasai delegation is touring Europe to tell their story.
Their story: pingosforum.or.tz/speakers-tour-…
#MaasaiShallNotDie #DecolonizeConservation #OurLandOurLife
We must transform our food systems from input intensive and profit driven model to safe and eco-friendly methods of production that will solve the problem of food security in Africa.Who must lead this transition 'The Youth'.
#Youth4Agrorcology
AFSA is hosting the inaugural African Youth Summit on Food Systems in Kenya this weekend. A vibrant platform for African youth to exchange insights on sustainable practices, delve into food system challenges, and craft meaningful solutions. #Youth4Agroecology #FoodSystems
Climate change has caused 2m deaths in 50 years and $4.3 trillion in economic damage-United Nations via Al Jazeera PR
aljazeera.com/news/2023/5/22…
#Africa is a beautiful continent with a rich history and culture.
DLCI Kenya wish all Africans at home and abroad all the best as we commemorate the founding of the OAU/AU 60 years ago.
#Africa Day #Africa Day2023
African Union Jarso Mokku Kenya Pastoralist Parliamentary Group- PPG