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    Destocking as an emergency drought mitigation measure: lessons learned from the 2005 'Turkana emergency livestock off-take' intervention

    Reports & Research
    December, 2006
    Kenya, Eastern Africa
    Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
    pastoral lands
    rangelands
    pastoralists

    This report describes an emergency drought mitigation program executed by the non-governmental organization (NGO) Vétérinaires Sans Frontières Belgium (VSF-Belgium) in Turkana District, northwestern Kenya, in early 2005. It consisted of purchasing drought-affected goats from pastoralists in the worse affected parts of the district and donating them to local schools and health centres, where the resulting meat was to be used to supplement the diet of students and in-patients.

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    Farmer-herder relations and conflict management in agro-pastoral zone of Niger

    Conference Papers & Reports
    November, 2006
    Niger, Africa, Middle Africa, Western Africa
    Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
    pastoral lands
    rangelands
    pastoralists

    Farmer-herder conflicts are enduring features of social life in the Sudano-Sahelian zone.

    A survey was carried out between August and December 2004 in four sites in Niger,

    namely Bokki, Katanga, Sabon Gida and Tountoubé to determine the proximate and

    long-term causes of conflict over natural resource use, to evaluate the appropriateness of

    existing institutional arrangements for managing conflicts and identify innovative options

    and incentives to reduce the incidence and severity of conflicts. The research was

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