Tomorrow, IUCN, UNCCD, WWF, GIZ, and ILRI, will be host the first Regional Webinar on Sustainable Rangelands and Pastoralism for the Africa Region in the IYRP. 🟢 Date: February 04th, 14:00–15:15 UTC 🟢Languages: English, French, Portuguese 🟢Register here: lnkd.in/dsykN3PQ #UNCCD #IUCN #IYRP

This month, in our #RangelandMyths series, we examine the myth that 'Mobility drives conflict and insecurity'. Read the think piece by Linda Pappagallo: repairproject.org/Blog/myth-mo... Join our online discussion on 26 February with @tekgw.bsky.social: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exploring-...

Tomorrow, Feb 4th, there will be a webinar on the Global Gathering of Pastoralist Women. Scan the QR code to register for this informational event!

Listen in for an interview with Prof Ian Scoones on the importance of pastoralists and they're approaches to life! geofftansey.wordpress.com/2026/01/26/i...

What is property? How does a narrow view of ownership & property lie behind the so-called ‘Tragedy of the Commons’? Frank Matose explains at our event on #RangelandMyths #IYRP2026

Rangelands are the most common land cover on the planet, yet are often misunderstood. Powerful stories and ‘myths’ have long shaped how rangelands and pastoralists are seen and often misjudged. In 2026, we'll be exploring ways of seeing differently. repairproject.org/Blog/explori... #IYRP2026

The Global Alliance for Rangelands & Pastoralists members are leading the African Indigenous Pastoralists Gathering: Building a Common African Pastoralist Agenda in Preparation for the IYRP! This event is taking place now in Nairobi! iyrp.info/events/afric...

Members of the Global Alliance for Rangelands and Pastoralists are actively participating in the IYRP conference in Tunisia! The event kicks off with a concert led by and green IYRP art created by the Bergers de Semmama. www.iyrp.info/events/berge... www.iyrp.info/events/build...

What are rangelands? Rangelands cover nearly half of Earth’s land. These grasslands, savannas and tundra nourish livestock, support wildlife and store carbon. They are the foundation of life and resilience. #Rangelands #IYRP2026

Who are pastoralists? They are the stewards of our rangelands from the Sahel to the steppes and the Andes to the Arctic. More than half a billion people care for animals and ecosystems that sustain global life. #IYRP2026, #GlobalAlliance4RangelandsandPastoralists, #rangelands, #pastoralists

The International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 2026 begins! Let us honor the people and landscapes that nourish biodiversity, culture and food security across our planet. #IYRP2026, #Rangelands, #Pastoralists, #biodiversity, #culture, #foodsecurity

The official FAO launch of the IYRP in Rome is an hour away! The IYRP Global Alliance is well represented both at our booths and as speakers. Please join the webcast here: www.fao.org/webcast/deta...

Elena Chen representing the IYRP Global Alliance spoke at the UNFCCC COP30 in Brazil, emphasized it is time for global climate governance to finally recognize pastoralists not as vulnerabilities to be managed, but as partners in safeguarding the planet’s most fragile ecosystems.

The IYRP2026 Global Alliance, will be among the panelists at the side event at UNFCCC COP30! Join us for this important discussion on integrating mountain and pastoralist perspectives into global climate action. 📅Date: 14 November 2025 🕐Time: 13:15 – 14:45 BRT (UTC-3) 📍Venue: Side Event Room 1