IYRP2026 Alliance
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The Global Alliance for Rangelands & Pastoralists (GA4RP) of the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP2026) is a partnership that elevates the importance of rangelands and pastoralism to healthy ecosystems and global food security.
Listen in for an interview with Prof Ian Scoones on the importance of pastoralists and they're approaches to life!
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It’s time to think like pastoralists
Pastoralists are often misunderstood. There is a lot to learn from them and their low impact livestock production argues Prof Ian Scoones in this UN International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralist…
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January 29, 2026 at 6:09 AM
Listen in for an interview with Prof Ian Scoones on the importance of pastoralists and they're approaches to life!
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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
#IYRP2026
January 27, 2026 at 9:16 PM
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
#IYRP2026
Reposted by IYRP2026 Alliance
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
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
Exploring rangeland myths in 2026 - REPAiR project
Through 2026, the REPAiR project is exploring ‘rangeland myths’ in global perspective. We offer an open invitation to get involved – share your experiences and stories, and help us to rethink what we ...
repairproject.org
January 9, 2026 at 4:47 PM
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
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!
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This event is taking place now in Nairobi!
iyrp.info/events/afric...
January 26, 2026 at 6:06 PM
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...
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.
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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...
January 26, 2026 at 3:35 PM
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...
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
January 26, 2026 at 3:11 PM
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
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
January 23, 2026 at 9:04 PM
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
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
Let us honor the people and landscapes that nourish biodiversity, culture and food security across our planet. #IYRP2026, #Rangelands, #Pastoralists, #biodiversity, #culture, #foodsecurity
January 23, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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
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...
IYRP 2026 Opening Ceremony
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will host the Opening Ceremony of the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IY...
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December 2, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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.
December 2, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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
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
November 14, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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
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