Who we are

The Rangelands Initiative is composed of a global component and three regional components. The global component incorporates key global agencies, organisations and research institutes working on land issues in rangelands and with rangelands users. The regional components include local and international NGOs, research organisations and pastoralist or land rights networks.

Global Partners

Rangelands Initiative Africa

  • Resources Conflict Institute (RECONCILE), Kenya
  • Parakuiyo Pastoralists Indigenous Community Development (PAICODEO), Tanzania
  • Tanzania Natural Resource Forum (TNRF), Tanzania
  • Ujamaa Community Resource Team (UCRT), Tanzania
  • Mbororo Social and Cultural Development Association (MBOSCUDA), Cameroon
  • Riseau Bilital Maroobé (RBM), West Africa
  • International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Kenya and Ethiopia
  • Initiative Prospective Agricole et Rurale (IPAR), Senegal
  • SOS Sahel Ethiopia
  • Vétérinaires Sans Frontières (VSF) Belgium
  • Pastoralist Forum Ethiopia
  • Uganda Land Alliance (ULA), Uganda
  • Kenya Land Alliance (KLA), Kenya
  • Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association (KWCA), Kenya
  • Community Initiative for Sustainable Development (COMISUDA), Cameroon
  • Pastoralist Indigenous Non-Governmental Organisation’s Forum (PINGOS), Tanzania
  • Community Assistance in Development (COMAID), Cameroon
  • MAU Community Forest Association (MACOFA)
    • Groots, Kenya
    • East Africa Farmers Federation (EAFF), Kenya
    • Ogiek Peoples Development Program, Kenya
    • South Sudan Land Alliance, South Sudan
    • South Sudan Land Alliance, South Sudan
    • Uganda Community Based Association for women and Child’s Welfare (UCOBAC),Uganda
    • Unissons –nous pour la promotion des Batwa (UNIPROBA)
    • Centre Béninois pour l’Environnement (CEBEDES), Benin
    • Institut Panafricain de recherche, de formation et d'action pour la Citoyenneté, les Consommateurs et le Développement (CICODEV), Senegal
    • Confederation of Traditional stockbreeders Organisations in Africa (CORET), Nigeria
    • Tanzania Land Alliance (TALA), Tanzania
    • HELP Foundation, Tanzania
    • Botswana Khwedom, Botswana
    • African Law Foundation, Nigeria
    • UN-Habitat, Global Land Tenure Network (GLTN) Kenya
    • Association Nationale des Organisations Professionnelles d’Eleveurs de Ruminants (ANOPER), Benin

    Rangelands Initiative Asia

     
    • Environment and Development Organisation (JASIL), Mongolia
    • Kyrgyz Association of Forest and Land Users (KAFLU), Kyrgyzstan
    • Mongolian Association of Land Management (MALM), Mongolia
    • Rural Development Fund (RDF), Kyrgyzstan
    • Farmers of Kazakhstan
    • National Association of Dekhan Farmers (NADF), Tajikistan
    • State Agriculture University of Kazakhstan
    • Mongolian National Federation of Pasture User Groups of Herders (NFPUG), Mongolia
    • Institute Ecological Sustainable Development (IESD), Kazakhstan
    • National Pasture Users’ Association of Kyrgyzstan (Kyrgyz Jayity)
    • Maldhari Rural Action Group (MARAG), India
    • Foundation for Ecological Security (FES), India
    • Praytan Samittee, India
    • Krishi Avam Paristhitiki Vikas Sansthan (KRAPAVIS), India
    • South Asia Pastoralist Alliance (SAPA), regional
    • Center for Policy Research, Mongolia

    Plataforma Semiáridos de América Latina

    • Fundación Plurales, Argentina
    • Federacion Agraria Argentina
    • Redes Chaco, Argentina
    • Fundapaz, Argentina
    • Procasur, Chile
    • Centro de Estudio Regionales de Tarija (CERDET), Bolivia
    • Centro de Investigación y Promoción del Campesinado (CIPCA), Bolivia
    • Instituto para el Desarrollo Rural de Sudamérica (IPDRS), Bolivia
    • Tierra, Bolivia
    • Sabia Centro de Desenvolvimento Agroécológico, Brazil
    • Organización facilitadora del evento junto con (AS-PTA), Brazil
    • Programa de Aplicação de Tecnologia Apropriada as Comunidades (PATAC), Brazil
    • Accion Capmesina, Venezuela
    • La Fundación Nacional para el Desarollo (FUNDE)
    • Instituto de Investigación y Desarollo Nitlapan (NCA)
    • Observatorio Universitario de Ordenamiento Territorial (OUOT), Honduras
    • Consejo Coordinador de Organizaciones Campesinas de Honduras (COCOCH), Honduras
    • Unión de Mujeres Campesinas Hondureñas (UMCAH), Honduras
    • Union de Trabajadores Campesinos (UCT) Honduras
    • Coordinación de ONG y Cooperativas (CONGCOOP), Guatemala
    • Codeca en Resistencia, Guatemala
    • Pro Comunidades Indigenas (PCI), Paraguay
    • Nuevo Dia Ch’orti’ indigenous Association, Guatemala
    • Unión Verapacense de Organizaciones Campesinas (UVOC)
    • Comité Campesino del Altiplano (CCDA)

     

    The Rangelands Initiative also works with other international networks including