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Pastoralist Goals Foundation at the IYRP Madrid Global Youth Gathering

Pastoralist Goals Foundation at the IYRP Madrid Global Youth Gathering

This April, from the 8th to 11th, young voices from across the globe came together in Madrid for the “Young Pastoralists & New Technologies” Global Gathering, held in celebration of the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 2026. We, the Pastoralist Goals Foundation (Kenya), were represented on this global stage

Pastoralist Goals Foundation 24 Apr 2026

The Emotional Wisdom of Pastoralism: Lessons from Those Who Walk with the Earth

Imagine a vast expanse, where the earth stretches out to the horizon, cracked and sun-baked, under an endless sky. This is the drylands of Northern Kenya, and this is where I call home. Now, again, if you can, with me, imagine a life where the ticking of a clock didn’

Pastoralist Goals Foundation 03 Apr 2026

The Unwelcome Traits in Indigenous Rights: Knowledge and Practicality

I’m never one to shy away from stating my opinion, but this one took time to write. In the landscape of Indigenous Peoples’ rights and Indigenous-led organizations, one of the most unwelcome traits is being knowledgeable and practical. Yes, you read that right. There exists a cartel of deeply

Pastoralist Goals Foundation 31 Mar 2026

Opinion: Why Kenya must embrace the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists

This article was first published in 2024 on IYRP Website here The United Nations (UN) has designated 2026 the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP). This declaration by the UN is a major boost for pastoralism and pastoralists globally, recognizing their roles in sustainable development. Sadly, the Kenyan Government

Pastoralist Goals Foundation 31 Mar 2026

The New Enclosure: Green Colonialism and the Pastoralist Frontier

The “Green Transition” is often marketed as a sleek, tech-driven pivot toward a sustainable future. But in the rangelands of Northern Kenya and across the Global South, it looks less like progress and more like a familiar ghost: the Plantationocene. As we race to “decarbonize,” we are witnessing a contestation

Pastoralist Goals Foundation 31 Mar 2026

Voices from the Rangelands

Voices from the Rangelands

Pastoralist perspectives shaping policy, climate justice, and economic futures.

Pastoralist Goals Foundation 04 Mar 2026

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