<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Dear Loupa,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Indeed, that is why the paper ends with asking for support for a global assessment of pastoralism and rangelands to fill in such gaps - but methodology and definitions will also be important, because “pastoralist” may be defined differently in different countries. That is also one reason why the estimates of pastoralist population have such a wide range.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers,</div><div class="">Ann</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 6 May 2019, at 10:36 AM, loupa pius <<a href="mailto:daahman89@gmail.com" class="">daahman89@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">Dear Ann, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">Thank you for sharing the brief, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">It would also be good in future to consider recommendations towards establishing the real population estimates for pastoralists in all regions (Africa, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and also North America). Not forgetting the livestock population stats in same regions. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">For example in Uganda since last livestock census in 2008, livestock stats have not been taken into consideration that might be the reason as to why pastoralists are being targeted negatively in Uganda.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">Cheers </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">Loupa </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family: "comic sans ms", sans-serif; font-size: small; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">Cheers </div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><font size="2" class=""><b class=""><br class=""></b></font></div><div class=""><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" class="">Project officer, DADO Uganda</font></div><div class=""><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" class="">P.O. BOX, 25 Kotido, Kaabong Kidepo Road.<br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" class=""><font color="#00ff00" class="">WhatsApp</font>: +256784616870 | +256392126791 I<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><font color="#0000ff" class="">Facebook</font>: Loupa Pius Da |<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><font color="#6fa8dc" class="">Twit:</font><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>@PiusLoupa</font></div><div class=""><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" class=""><a href="mailto:daahman89@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">daahman89@gmail.com</a>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:loupadado.org@gmail.com" target="_blank" class="">loupadado.org@gmail.com</a>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.dadoug.org/" target="_blank" class="">www.dadoug.org</a> <br class=""></font></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#00ff00" face="tahoma, sans-serif" class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">"<b class="">DADO's envisage prosperous and sustainable Agro-pastoral communities with access to enough food and livelihood options to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><b class=""><span style="font-size: 16px;" class="">fulfill</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class=""> their potential in harmony</span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class=""><b class="">"</b></span></font></span></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br class=""></div><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;" class=""><div class="gmail_quote" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: ArialMT; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, 5 May 2019 at 00:05, Ann Waters-Bayer <<a href="mailto:waters-bayer@web.de" class="">waters-bayer@web.de</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class="">Dear all,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Here is now a 10-pager which is meant to complement the earlier 4-page brief. This longer paper is written for people involved in promoting and supporting family farming who might be interested in delving a bit deeper to gain a better understanding of pastoralists as family farmers. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The paper outlines: i) features of pastoralists that identify them as family farmers; ii) the importance of pastoralists for the wellbeing of nations, people and the environment; iii) specificities of pastoral farming systems; iv) major challenges and emerging opportunities for pastoralists; and v) how pastoralists’ issues could be incorporated into policy advocacy activities during the Decade of Family Farming.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">This longer paper (plus the 4-pager brief) can be found on the CELEP website:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.celep.info/pastoralists-as-family-farmers/" target="_blank" style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;" class="">http://www.celep.info/pastoralists-as-family-farmers/</a><b style="font-style: italic;" class=""> </b>- sorry, the 10-pager is available only in English.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The Spanish version of the 4-pager is still in the making but will be posted soon on the CELEP website.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Cheers,</div><div class="">Ann</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div>--<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">--<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">You received this message because you are subscribed to the CELEP mailing list at Google groups.<br class="">To post to this group, send email to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:celep-eu@googlegroups.com" target="_blank" class="">celep-eu@googlegroups.com</a><br class="">To unsubscribe from this group, send email to<br class=""><a href="mailto:celep-eu%2Bunsubscribe@googlegroups.com" target="_blank" class="">celep-eu+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a><br class="">To be added to this group go to:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://groups.google.com/group/celep-eu" target="_blank" class="">http://groups.google.com/group/celep-eu</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">and click on 'Apply for membership'<br class="">---<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CELEP (Coalition for European Lobbies on Eastern African Pastoralism)" group.<br class="">To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:celep-eu+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com" target="_blank" class="">celep-eu+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br class="">To post to this group, send email to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:celep-eu@googlegroups.com" target="_blank" class="">celep-eu@googlegroups.com</a>.<br class="">Visit this group at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://groups.google.com/group/celep-eu" target="_blank" class="">https://groups.google.com/group/celep-eu</a>.<br class="">For more options, visit<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://groups.google.com/d/optout" target="_blank" class="">https://groups.google.com/d/optout</a>.<br class=""><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class=""><div class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 18 Mar 2019, at 22:25 PM, Ann Waters-Bayer <<a href="mailto:waters-bayer@web.de" target="_blank" class="">waters-bayer@web.de</a>> wrote:</div><br class="gmail-m_5710554457878261483Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class=""><div class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Dear all, </span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;" class="">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).</span> </div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;" class="">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.</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Please share this brief with people involved in promoting and supporting family farming.</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Cheers,</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: 11pt;" class="">Ann</span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""></div></div><span id="gmail-m_5710554457878261483cid:60CEBFC6-F1B9-43B8-A090-2F4736F39B64@sphairon.box" class=""><Pastoralism and FF French.pdf></span><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class=""><div class=""></div></div><span id="gmail-m_5710554457878261483cid:55AEF2FA-9027-4A63-9329-7731F51C3CB5@sphairon.box" class=""><Pastoralism and FF English final.pdf></span><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class=""><div class=""></div><div class=""><span style="font-size: x-small;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><font size="1" class=""><br class=""></font></div><div class=""><font size="1" class="">Ann Waters-Bayer</font></div><div class=""><font size="1" class="">Agrecol Association for AgriCulture & Ecology</font></div><div class=""><font size="1" class="">Coalition of European Lobbies for Eastern Pastoralism (CELEP)</font></div><div class=""><font size="1" class="">E: <font color="#800080" class=""><a href="mailto:waters-bayer@web.de" target="_blank" class="">waters-bayer@web.de</a></font></font></div><div class=""><font size="1" class="">S: ann-waters</font></div><div class=""><font size="1" class="">W: <a href="http://www.agrecol.de/" target="_blank" style="color: purple;" class="">www.agrecol.de</a> / <a href="http://www.celep.info/" target="_blank" style="color: purple;" class="">www.celep.info</a></font></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div><div class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div>--<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">--<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">You received this message because you are subscribed to the CELEP mailing list at Google groups.<br class="">To post to this group, send email to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:celep-eu@googlegroups.com" target="_blank" class="">celep-eu@googlegroups.com</a><br class="">To unsubscribe from this group, send email to<br class=""><a href="mailto:celep-eu%2Bunsubscribe@googlegroups.com" target="_blank" class="">celep-eu+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a><br class="">To be added to this group go to:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://groups.google.com/group/celep-eu" target="_blank" class="">http://groups.google.com/group/celep-eu</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">and click on 'Apply for membership'<br class="">---<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class="">You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CELEP (Coalition for European Lobbies on Eastern African Pastoralism)" group.<br class="">To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:celep-eu+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com" target="_blank" class="">celep-eu+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com</a>.<br class="">To post to this group, send email to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:celep-eu@googlegroups.com" target="_blank" class="">celep-eu@googlegroups.com</a>.<br class="">Visit this group at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://groups.google.com/group/celep-eu" target="_blank" class="">https://groups.google.com/group/celep-eu</a>.<br class="">For more options, visit<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://groups.google.com/d/optout" target="_blank" class="">https://groups.google.com/d/optout</a>.</blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></body></html>