Ubuntu, Forests, Pastoralism, Governance, Livelihoods
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Joined August 2012
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Convening a new seminar series in Nairobi with @rahmah2017 and @twahirah3
Pastoralism and Drylands Development (PaDD)
All are welcome!
Click this link for more information and to register: lnkd.in/dfGXe69a
@jameel_observ @Crdd @DLCI_Kenya @ILRI
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Land tenure reform in Africa: a new book explains why customary systems are important zimbabweland.wordpress.com/2…
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“Your writing voice is the deepest possible reflection of who you are. The job of your voice is not to seduce or flatter or make well-shaped sentences. In your voice, your readers should be able to hear the contents of your mind, your heart, your soul.”
— Meg Rosoff
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Friends please apply & also share in your networks. Application closes on the 19th June @wanazuoni @ronaldndesanjo @Udadisi @HAKIARDHI
🌍 Apply now for the @NELGA_AU university-accredited online course on Land Governance in Africa!
📅 Date: June 13, 2024
📍 Format: Online via Zoom
🎓 Fully funded by GIZ & UNECA under the NELGA project
🔗 Apply form.jotform.com/24151200432…
#LandGovernance #Africa #PLAAS #NELGA
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Researchers' Writeshop starts in Arusha at the breathtaking #OlmotonyiSUA campus.
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Day 3 of #POLLEN24 #Dodoma. @BenRwelengera & @EdithBenedict of #LIVEFOR presented their work demonstrating that forestry is compatible with livestock grazing. They dispute a long-held narrative that pastoralism is bad for conservation.
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Looking forward to hosting a PhD course in Oslo 18-21 June. Critical approaches to education about sustainability, climate crisis and environmental conflicts. Application deadline: January 15. Information sharing appreciated.
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Yesterday we completed a two-day workshop on Climate Change and Health Policy system Research in Jordan, Amman. Thanks to @MartenRobert and the team AHPSR and all the participants for insightful and informative workshop @UdsmOfficial
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Finishing fieldwork with a bang. The joys of ethnography @LIVEFOR49169954
@EdithBenedict
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LIVEFOR researchers in a group photo with Maasai elders after discussions in Kambala village, Mvomero District. The seated centre is the Olaibon (Great Chief of the Parakuiyo and Spiritual leader of the Maasai). @EdithBenedict @jefri_lund @BenRwelengera @RKicheleri
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youtu.be/efvCB8JqnbU The Research Chair on Forced Displacement outreach team in Kiteto @IDRC_CRDI @IDRC_BRACO @IDRC_LAC @IDRC_ESARO @IDRCinAsia @UdsmOfficial @EdithBenedict @BenRwelengera
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Great summary of important new studies on pastoralism by @thinink . Bringing a much needed nuanced debate to the table @IYRP2026 @PASTRES_erc @WorldPastoral @ILRI @rafiki80 @jameel_observ @GuyoMalichaRob1 @JimHam18 @ADjikeng news.thin-ink.net/p/born-to-…
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Leo timu kutoka Kigoda cha Uhamaji wa Shuruti cha @UdsmOfficial imefika Kigoma tayari kwa kuanza uhamasishaji kwa jamii za wakulima, wafugaji na wakimbizi kuhusu maswala ya utunzaji wa mazingira wakishirikiana na REDESSO asante @IDRC_CRDI
For those writing on land grabs @KwekaOpportuna @BenRwelengera
⚠ Small grants ⚠️
The Land Deals Politics Initiative is launching a call for applications for small research grants.
🚨Twenty-five grants of $3000 each are available to researchers from/based in the ‘Global South’
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We took advantage from the availability of data in the Serengeti area, with sound information both on wildlife and on livestock abundances.
The wildlife scenario is also dominated by one of Earth's last wild migrations, which is important for the system's carrying capacity.
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APPLY NOW for our online short course on The Political Economy of Land Governance in Africa from 13 – 17 March 2023. The course addresses strengthening land rights and governance in Africa.
Applications close on 10 February.
Visit our website for more:
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