[IYRP General List] Next set of congratulatory messages about UNGA's approval of IYRP2026

[Ann Waters-Bayer]

Dear all,

Here is the next collection of congratulatory messages, also coming into the iyrp at iyrp.info <mailto:theiyrp at iyrp.com> address:

> From: Rogerio MARTINS MAURICIO <rogeriomauricio at ufsj.edu.br>
> Subject: Re: [IYRPsupportgroup] Fwd: Thank you letter from Ambassador Enkhbold Vorshilov
> Date: 25 March 2022 at 23:38:36 PM CET
> To: "James O'Rourke" <jorourke at csc.edu>
> Cc: Maryam Niamir-Fuller <mniafull2 at gmail.com>, iyrpsupportgroup at list.cals.arizona.edu
> 
> I fully agree with the honest words from Jim! Congratulations.
> 
> Rogerio
> 
> Em sex, 25 de mar de 2022 19:20, James O'Rourke <jorourke at csc.edu <mailto:jorourke at csc.edu>> escreveu:
> But you, Ann and Barb have carried the heavy load a long time and deserve the center of thanks.
> 
> Cheers!  Jim


> From: Chuluun Togtokhyn <chuluun.togtokhyn at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [IYRP General List] More congratulatory mails about UNGA's approval of IYRP2026 - including celebration in Ethiopia
> Date: 22 March 2022 at 5:35:58 AM CET
> To: Ann Waters-Bayer <waters-bayer at web.de>
> 
> Congratulations!
> 
> Now it is time to make good progress for rangelands and pastoralists!
> 
> chuluun
> Director, Institute for Sustainable Development
> National UNiversity of Mongolia


> From: Allen, Vivien <Vivien.Allen at ttu.edu <mailto:Vivien.Allen at ttu.edu>>
> Date: Fri, Mar 18, 2022 at 7:10 PM
> Subject: 2026 - International Year of Rangeland and Pastoralists Approval
> 
> Dear Maryam and all involved in this!
> 
> Congratulations!  This is excellent news!
> 
> A long road with a successful arrival at a very important opportunity!
> 
> Most Sincerely and Best Wishes,
> 
> Vivien G. Allen, PhD
> Paul Whitfield Horn Professor Emeritus
> Thornton Distinguished Chair, Forages and Grazing Lands
> Texas Tech University
> Lubbock, TX


> Subject: RE: International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 2026 - Press Release
> Date: 2022-03-17 20:33
> From: "Grant Vinning" <grant.vinning at gmail.com>
> To: <kevin.gallagher at futureofagriculture.asia>, "'Future of Agriculture \(Asia\) in Mongolia'" <future-of-agriculture-asia-in-mongolia at googlegroups.com>
> 
> Exceedingly well done.
> 
> From: future-of-agriculture-asia-in-mongolia at googlegroups.com
> On Behalf Of kevin.gallagher at futureofagriculture.asia
> Sent: Friday, 18 March 2022 9:55 AM
> To: Future of Agriculture (Asia) in Mongolia <future-of-agriculture-asia-in-mongolia at googlegroups.com>
> Subject: International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 2026 - Press Release
> 
> Dear Futurists,
> 
> Please see attached Press Release announcing _“On 15 March 2022, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York unanimously declared
> 2026 the International Year of Rangelands & Pastoralists (IYRP). This final approval is the culmination of an IYRP movement that grew over
> several years to become a global coalition of over 300 pastoralist and supporting organisations, including the International Livestock Research
> Institute (ILRI) and several UN agencies. Building on these efforts, the Government of Mongolia and 60 co-sponsoring countries developed and put
> forward the resolution to UNGA.” (see: https://iyrp.info/sites/iyrp.org/files/Press%20Release%20IYRP%20UNGA%2015.03.22%20with%20logo%202026_0.pdf)_
> 
> Congratulations to MOFALI and the many Mongolian experts who have promoted the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 2026 for several years now.
> 
> The lead up to IYRP 2026 will be an excellent opportunity to raise awareness on the critical issues around Rangeland management and livelihoods of Pastoralist. The https://iyrp.info/ contains a lot of useful information globally and locally.
> 
> With best regards,
> 
> Kevin Gallagher, Moderator



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