[IYRPsupportgroup] Searching for a Co-chair, and Blog on sedentist bias in support of IYRP 2026

Tue Oct 17 09:23:43 MST 2023

Dear Maryam
Thanks for all your sincere and professional work during the last years.
Allah, bless you,
Aref Abu Rabia

On Tue, 17 Oct 2023 at 19:10 Jurgen Hoth <jurgenhoth1521 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Maryam,
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> Many thanks for all your very keen efforts, not only for IYRP to happen,
> but also for helping carve a niche in people's minds and hearts for mobile
> people worldwide. You leave in us all an invaluable capital of lessons
> related to diplomacy, knowledge, perseverance and optimism.
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> Thank you for everything. It has been an honour, a privilege and a
> pleasure having collaborated with you.
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> Best
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> Jurgen
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> *From: *IYRPsupportgroup <iyrpsupportgroup-bounces at list.cals.arizona.edu>
> on behalf of Grazia Borrini-Feyerabend <gbffilter at gmail.com>
> *Date: *Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 8:19 AM
> *To: *'Maryam Niamir-Fuller' <mniafull2 at gmail.com>
> *Cc: *iyrpsupportgroup at list.cals.arizona.edu <
> iyrpsupportgroup at list.cals.arizona.edu>, 'Sarah Johnson' <
> sarah at whpress.co.uk>
> *Subject: *Re: [IYRPsupportgroup] Searching for a Co-chair, and Blog on
> sedentist bias in support of IYRP 2026
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> Indeed, Maryam!
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> You have been an inspiring Chair, and -- in truth -- an inspiring person
> throughout all these years...
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> Warmest thanks and wishes for all you care about,
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> *From:* IYRPsupportgroup <iyrpsupportgroup-bounces at list.cals.arizona.edu> *On
> Behalf Of *Wright, Iain (ILRI)
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 17, 2023 9:42 AM
> *To:* Letizia Bindi <letizia.bindi at unimol.it>; Maryam Niamir-Fuller <
> mniafull2 at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* iyrpsupportgroup at list.cals.arizona.edu; Sarah Johnson <
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> *Subject:* Re: [IYRPsupportgroup] Searching for a Co-chair, and Blog on
> sedentist bias in support of IYRP 2026
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> Dear Maryam
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> Thank you for your message that you will be stepping down as Co-chair of
> the IYRP ISG.  Your leadership of this idea has been inspirational.  From a
> suggestion in 2016 from some of us involved in rangelands through the
> Society for Range Management, the Rangelands Partnership and The
> International Rangeland Congress that we should advocate for the UN to
> designate an International  Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists you showed
> leadership and worked hard  with determination to make this idea come true.
> I recall meetings and discussions in the early days  on the fringes of UNEA
> in  Nairobi and the efforts to get governments to support the initiative.
> It has been a  long journey, we made it together, but we could not have
> made it without you.
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> Of course your interest and dedication to rangelands and pastoralists goes
> back a long time – right back to the days of your PhD in the 1980s.
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> Once again thank you so much for your leadership in ensuring the IYRP
> will  happen in 2026.
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> Best Wishes
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> Iain
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> *From:* IYRPsupportgroup <iyrpsupportgroup-bounces at list.cals.arizona.edu> *On
> Behalf Of *Letizia Bindi
> *Sent:* 16 October, 2023 11:06 PM
> *To:* Maryam Niamir-Fuller <mniafull2 at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* iyrpsupportgroup at list.cals.arizona.edu; Sarah Johnson <
> sarah at whpress.co.uk>
> *Subject:* Re: [IYRPsupportgroup] Searching for a Co-chair, and Blog on
> sedentist bias in support of IYRP 2026
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> Many thanks, Maryam, for your work as co-chair during all these years and
> for your insightful paper on NP.
>
> In effect we are right now, some of us, in New Delhi discussing of
> pastoral issues with Greta Semplici, Saverio Kratli and others.
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> There many routes to follow and to share.
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> Kind regards.
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> Warmly,
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> Letizia
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> Il Lun 16 Ott 2023, 22:07 Maryam Niamir-Fuller <mniafull2 at gmail.com> ha
> scritto:
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> Dear IYRP friends
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> After many years of being part of steering the IYRP ISG Coalition, I would
> like to inform  you that I have stepped down as Co-Chair. Thank you all for
> your support and encouragement. We are now searching for a replacement and
> if you are interested, please contact Co-Chair Igshaan Samuels.
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> I also take this opportunity to bring to your attention this short opinion
> in the White Horse Press which is reproduced from the Special Issue of
> Nomadic Peoples entitled ‘Sedentist Biases in Law, Policy and Practic’,
> edited by Greta Semplici and Cory Rodgers. The whole issue (and all 2023
> content) and is published Open Access thanks to the ‘Subscribe to Open’
> project for NP.
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> Mobility has many different shapes around the world. At a time when
> migration of peoples (more popularly known as immigration) generates so
> much passion and debate, let us not confuse it with "mobility", that is,
> the tradition, science and art of being on the move as a response and
> adaptation to natural variability in our environment.
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> WHP blog:
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> https://whitehorsepress.blog/2023/10/16/sedentist-biases-in-law-policy-and-practice-concluding-commentary/
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> *...*...*...*
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> Dr. Maryam Niamir-Fuller
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> *Support the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists
> 2026  https://www.iyrp.info <https://www.iyrp.info>*
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