<html><head></head><body><div class="ydpbb892b78yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:bookman old style, new york, times, serif;font-size:13px;"><div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Dear Baraba,</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Thanks, I shared with the MENA members as well.</div><div><br></div><div class="ydpbb892b78signature"><div style="font-size:13px;font-family:old times, serif;"><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1515693987790_5350" style="font-family:serif;" dir="ltr"><font size="1">------------------</font></div><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1516379107304_5245" style="font-size:13px;"><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Best Regards</font></div><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1515693987790_5352" style="font-size:13px;"><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b>Hossein Badripour (Ph.D.)</b></font></div><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1515693987790_5353" style="font-size:13px;" dir="ltr"><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Deputy-Director General </font></div><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1515693987790_5353" style="font-size:13px;" dir="ltr"><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">International Affairs</font></div><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1515693987790_5410" style="font-size:13px;"><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Forests, Range and Watershed management Organization (FRWO)</font></div><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1516379107304_5249" style="font-size:13px;"><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Tehran I.R.Iran , </font><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">ZIP: 1</font><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">955756114</font></div><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1515693987790_5354" style="font-size:13px;"><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Tel: (+98 21) 22 44 85 95 </font></div><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1515693987790_5355" style="font-size:13px;"><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Fax: (+98 21) 22 44 65 56</font></div><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1515693987790_5356" style="font-size:13px;"><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Cell: +98 912 644 93 08</font></div><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1515693987790_5357" style="font-size:13px;"><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a>http://www.frw.ir</a></font> </div><div class="ydpcf07bfd1signature" id="ydpcf07bfd1yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1515693987790_5357" style="font-size:13px;"><font><font color="#440062" style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Skype: Badripour</font></font></div></div></div></div>
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                    On Thursday, April 8, 2021, 02:11:58 PM GMT+4:30, Ykhanbai Hijaba <y.hijaba@gmail.com> wrote:
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                <div><div id="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601"><div>Dear Barbara, Thank you very much for the Minutes of ISG meeting and notes on IYRP GCT. Great work!<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br clear="none"><blockquote type="cite">On 8 Apr 2021, at 01:29, Hutchinson, Barbara S - (bhutchin) <BarbaraH@cals.arizona.edu> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">

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<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal">Greetings all,</p> 
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<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal">The meeting on 18 March was productive and included many useful discussions.  With considerable thanks to Ann and Maryam for their excellent edits, please see attached minutes with
<b>Next Actions</b> noted.  If there are any changes or additions that need to be made, please let me know.  I will upload the minutes and related documents from this and other meetings to the
<b>IYRP Archive website</b> [NOTE new web address:  <a shape="rect" href="https://rangelandsgateway.org/international-year-rangelands-and-pastoralists-initiative" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">
https://rangelandsgateway.org/international-year-rangelands-and-pastoralists-initiative</a>]
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<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal">Also, for your information, I have attached a summary action list resulting from the
<b>first IYRP Global Communications Team meeting</b>, as well as a one-page summary overview of the IYRP websites that the group requested. 
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<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal">Thank you for your continued good work to gain a successful IYRP designation.</p> 
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<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal">Best wishes,</p> 
<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal">Barbara</p> 
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<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Barbara Hutchinson, PhD</span></p> 
<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">The Rangelands Partnership</span></p> 
<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">IYRP Support Group Secretariat</span></p> 
<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">University of Arizona</span></p> 
<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Tucson, Arizona USA 85721</span></p> 
<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">1(520)909-4722</span></p> 
<p class="ydpab66bdb8yiv4218709601MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">barbarah@cals.arizona.edu</span></p> 
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