Pastoralism for Drought Resilience and Peace

The event places pastoralist mobility at the centre of discussions on drought resilience, land restoration and sustainable livelihoods. It spotlights mobility as essential for adapting to variable rainfall, accessing grazing and water, maintaining livelihoods and supporting healthy rangeland ecosystems. Discussions will focus on strengthening governance, cross-border cooperation and sustainable natural resource management to support safe, dignified and climate-resilient pastoral mobility. The event will highlight how well-governed pastoral mobility can contribute to peacebuilding, peaceful coexistence and resilience by reducing competition over natural resources, strengthening cooperation across borders and supporting sustainable livelihoods in rangeland and dryland area.