Pastoralists in a sentence

It also has practising pastoralists and farmers, representatives of farming and pastoralists communities, civil society organisations and specialists in various fields of livestock development and conflicts management.

But some pastoralists' rights advocates, including Mohammed of Miyetti Allah, argue that the new system is unlikely to work for pastoralists.

However, what happened between the demise of Copper Age settlements (around 4,250 BC) and the expansion of pastoralists is not well understood.

Meanwhile, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has appealed to the Sokoto State government to stop the alleged killings of innocent pastoralists in the state.

Securing pastoralists’ community land rights is a foundational step that will provide stability and reduce conflicts over scarce land resources.

The minister added that the proposed policy would also benefit small-scale holders, pastoralists, and Nigerian farmers.

When Tanzania created Serengeti National Park in the mid-20th century, Maasai pastoralists living there were forced to relocate.

Among the Maasai and other pastoralists in Kenya and wider — like the Samburu, Somali and Borana — cattle are also a status symbol, a source of wealth and part of key cultural events like marriages as part of dowries.

Australia’s agriculture sector is on track for a high production value year even though drought is still making life tough for many farmers and pastoralists.

Being traditionally pastoralists, the Karamojong treasure their livestock, especially cattle, which every man struggles to have in large numbers.

The swelling populations of livestock and humans, especially in the north-central region, leaving farmers and pastoralists to compete for very few resources, has resulted in one of the bloodiest conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa.

To understand the attitudes and participation in grassland restoration practices, the researchers interviewed local pastoralists and looked at the success of community initiatives.

Adwa still stands as witness to what ordinary Africans can do when they come together as farmers, pastoralists, women and rural people, workers and artists.

Kabwe had previously been arrested several times for criticizing the government, including in 2017, for contradicting government statistics, and in 2018, for alleging that several people were killed during clashes between pastoralists and the police.

Restrictions on movement have also made it difficult for some of the Mbororo — semi-nomadic pastoralists in Cameroon — to survive, said Sali Django, a program coordinator for Mboscuda, a non-governmental group that supports the Mbororo.

And some of the most violent local conflicts in the region concern the seasonal movement of livestock by pastoralists, or transhumance, where extremist groups have managed to establish footholds.

Pastoralists moved to temporary sites close to permanent water point, as drought affected Ethiopia Somali region (2017).

Perenjori and Eneabba sheep producer Chris Patmore, who is the Pastoralists and Graziers Association of WA livestock chairman, said possibly delaying the resumption of shipping to October would hurt farmers.

The two communities who are both pastoralists clashed over land, pasture, and water in recent years mainly after the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali.

They said the communities permitted by the Ministers to settle in the park were mostly pastoralists whose lives revolved around 'capturing, harvesting, cropping, hunting and poaching of animals and birds'.