NAIROBI, KENYA — Technical experts and civil society leaders gathered to advocate for increased policy recognition and investment in the camelid sector, emphasizing the physiological and economic importance of camels in securing pastoralist livelihoods against escalating climate shocks in arid and semi-arid lands.

Two members of the Eastern and Southern Africa Pastoralist Network vis: Benjamin Beyeza-Mutambukah and Monicah Yator have been appointed to

NAIROBI, KENYA | Representatives and technical staff from six countries convened for a specialized induction training aimed at amplifying pastoralist voices in national and regional decision-making. As part of the PLACE programme – a European Union-funded initiative coordinated by the FAO. The sessions equipped participants with practical advocacy tools drawn from the African Union, IGAD, and United Nations instruments to ensure pastoralist inclusion in climate, land, and livestock policies