[IYRPsupportgroup] "Pastoralists as family farmers": 4-page brief in English & French

[Susana Feldman]

Thank you Ann for this 4-page brief. If you need a Spanish version, I'm
willing to help
Best wishes,

Susana

El lun., 18 mar. 2019 a las 18:26, Ann Waters-Bayer (<waters-bayer at web.de>)
escribió:

> Dear all,
>
> To mark the beginning of the United Nations Decade of Family Farming
> 2019–28, the Coalition of European Lobbies for Eastern African Pastoralism
> (CELEP) combined forces with the International Land Coalition (ILC)
> Rangelands Initiative and the International Support Group (ISG) for the
> International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP) in bring out a
> 4-page brief “Pastoralists as family farmers” in English and French
> (attached).
>
> In the definition of family farmers for the International Year of Family
> Farmers (IYFF) in 2014 and now for the Decade of Family Farming,
> pastoralists are mentioned as a group requiring specific attention. Despite
> this recognition, most statements, papers and information about family
> farmers refer primarily to small-scale crop farmers. CELEP, ILC and the ISG
> – as organisations supporting, working with or representing pastoralists –
> seek to draw attention to the importance of including pastoralists within
> discussions and interventions in family farming, including in the current
> Decade.
>
> Please share this brief with people involved in promoting and supporting
> family farming.
>
> Cheers,
> Ann
>
>
>
> Ann Waters-Bayer
> Agrecol Association for AgriCulture & Ecology
> Coalition of European Lobbies for Eastern Pastoralism (CELEP)
> E: waters-bayer at web.de
> S: ann-waters
> W: www.agrecol.de / www.celep.info
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