Our Vision
Bringing together communities from 5 pastoralists rangeland counties to loud their voices, be heard and to take part in decision making processes.
Our Mission
To ensure that the interests, needs and concerns of pastoralists communities are recognized, respected and integrated in any policy making processes .
Our success
Advocacy platform will assist pastoralists to strengthen collective voices to achieve sustainable resource management and to build resilience.
PASTORALISTS SPACE
Who’s a pastoralists?
Are people who practices pastoralism, a way of life centered around the raising of livestock and basically rely on natural resources to support their survival.. Despite their deep knowledge of the environment and ability to adapt to changing conditions, most of their concerns revolve on advocacy, policy influence and awareness creation efforts to ensure social, economic and cultural recognition for one voice and visibility..
Core values
- Sustainable and regenerative rangeland management
- Social justice and human rights
- Climate change adaptation and resilience
- Respect for traditional cultural practices & values
- Education and awareness
- Networking and collaboration
What we do
Efforts are underway to listen and protect the rights of all pastoralists, promote sustainable pastoralism and find solutions to the risks they face. A joint collaboration and involvement from multiple stakeholders including the government agencies, non-governmental organizations and local communities need to have dialogues on their concerns.
Policy influence
Our organization network give a platforms for a collective responsibility, allowing pastoralists to have one voice and to negotiate with policymakers on their interests…
Early warning systems and anticipatory action
Our organization will develop and communicate predictions to enhance disaster…
Awareness creation
Our organization network will air risks/hazards facing pastoralists through media platforms, social media and public gatherings across pastoralist communities. …
Lobby for livestock off-take programs and insurance cover
Our organization will encourage pastoralists to invest in insurance or lobby for off-take programs early…
Representation
Using our networking advocacy platforms, we shall ensure that pastoralists have proper representation in decision making forums, governance…
Rangeland management
Rangeland management issues will be our priority to ensure sustainability and utilization of rangeland resources. We will…
Collaboration and networking
Collaboration and networking: facilitate formidable alliances and networks with other organizations both within the pastoralists communities and with…
Good governance and democracy
We will lobby for disease surveillance, regular vaccination and adequate veterinary services from the…