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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 7 Jul 2020, at 21:35 PM, Perrier, Gregory K. <<a href="mailto:gperrier@nvcc.edu" class="">gperrier@nvcc.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 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; font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="">I contacted a few active pastoralist NGOs in West Africa to see if they were aware of the IYRP, and they had not heard of it. I am thinking it might be useful to identify the active pastoralist NGOs in the world and see how we can get them involved. Many of these NGOs have connections into the agricultural ministry in their national government.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class=""></div><div 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 style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" class=""><br class=""></div><div id="Signature" class=""><div class=""><div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="">Take care,</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" class="">Greg Perrier</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; 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text-decoration: none;" class=""><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt;" class=""><b class="">From:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>IYRPsupportgroup <<a href="mailto:iyrpsupportgroup-bounces@list.cals.arizona.edu" class="">iyrpsupportgroup-bounces@list.cals.arizona.edu</a>> on behalf of Abdelkader Bensada <<a href="mailto:abdelkader.bensada@un.org" class="">abdelkader.bensada@un.org</a>><br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Tuesday, July 7, 2020 11:50 AM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:iyrpsupportgroup@list.cals.arizona.edu" class="">iyrpsupportgroup@list.cals.arizona.edu</a> <<a href="mailto:iyrpsupportgroup@list.cals.arizona.edu" class="">iyrpsupportgroup@list.cals.arizona.edu</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>[IYRPsupportgroup] Coronavirus: Fear over rise in animal-to-human diseases - BBC News</font><div class=""> </div></div><div lang="EN-US" 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="x_WordSection1"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">FYI</div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Coronavirus: Fear over rise in animal-to-human diseases - BBC News<br class=""><br class=""><a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.com%2Fnews%2Fhealth-53314432&data=02%7C01%7Cgperrier%40nvcc.edu%7Cbee10071af044190c18c08d822a6db8e%7C9f05c0e4988c48288359193b3485e731%7C0%7C0%7C637297447334337463&sdata=SW70a4p5i6h39HqQYrEWajVYzbOI0Hf%2B4n89%2BDum35U%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53314432" shash="Yymrx1AyjEugayztGAuoN7gYS0s+rpbC1DtsTKTKsXemhe6X7ogA03wPpjAesiNaQCVBeT0cumGzqyQrMqG5C8K0Ed54OFJdfMARpA1TsOOQkmn4YirywJCpS8x9k3+bGsBqWdmUlBX+1YOvYURg5wh/GaCtZW9SDMDJkNBDugo=" target="_blank" class="">https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53314432</a></div><p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Best wishes</div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Abdelkader</div><p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </p><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Helv, sans-serif; color: rgb(65, 129, 192);" class="">Abdelkader Bensada<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: Helv, sans-serif; color: rgb(65, 129, 192);" class="">– Programme Management Officer - Terrestrial Ecosystems Unit (TEU) - Ecosystems Division</span></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8pt; 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