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On the two central, and under-resourced, assets of the developing world: Women and livestock
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On the two central, and under-resourced, assets of the developing world: Women and livestock

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An interesting discussion took place at a news conference that followed the policy session on Thursday morning (11 May 2017), the fourth of this five-day Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Meeting of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock. A member of the audience asked the following question of the distinguished panel members, who included ministerial rank leaders of livestock development agenda in several African countries. Continue reading →

Integration, inclusion, policy development and delivery of local solutions stressed at global livestock meeting in Ethiopia
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Integration, inclusion, policy development and delivery of local solutions stressed at global livestock meeting in Ethiopia

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The integration, inclusivity and the development of a high level roadmap for the delivery of local solutions to challenges facing the livestock sector were the key themes emerging from the last day of discussion at the seventh multi-stakeholder partnership meeting of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL) in Addis Ababa, last week (8–12 May 2017). Continue reading →

The many benefits of livestock are the focus of an international meeting in Addis Ababa
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The many benefits of livestock are the focus of an international meeting in Addis Ababa

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The 7th multi-stakeholder partnership meeting of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock kicked off on Monday in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa. The four-day meeting, which attracted more than 250 livestock specialists from 50 countries, aims to strengthen the role of livestock in supporting livelihoods, producing safe food and protecting the environment. It focuses on demonstrating the positive contribution of livestock to the lives of hundreds of millions of people across the world, and fostering the sustainable development of the rapidly growing sector. Continue reading →

Cooperating with the future: Towards multiplying the multiple benefits of sustainable livestock
Agriculture / Environment / Ethiopia / Event report / Food Security / ILRI / ILRIComms / Livestock Systems / Policy / Presentation / Pro-Poor Livestock

Cooperating with the future: Towards multiplying the multiple benefits of sustainable livestock

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Yesterday, 8 May 2017, Henning Steinfeld delivered a keynote presentation—Multiple Benefits from Sustainable Livestock—to some 300 participants on the first of a five-day 7th Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Meeting of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock. Continue reading →

Concrete solutions underline centrality of livestock to sustainable development
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Concrete solutions underline centrality of livestock to sustainable development

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Today, the 7th Multi-stakeholder Partnership meeting of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock brings together more than 250 livestock specialists from over 50 countries to demonstrate the positive contribution of livestock to the lives and wellbeing of hundreds of millions of people on the planet, and foster the sustainable development of this rapidly-growing sector. Continue reading →