Activity under preparation Regional Programme in Livestock and Pastoralism for Climate Change Adaptation in Eastern/Horn of Africa <p>The Overall Objective of the Action shall be to contribute to the development of sustainable climate resilient pastoral systems in Eastern/Horn of Africa, which shall have the ability to improve the livelihoods of pastoral communities. This shall be through improving management of pastoral ecosystems, creation of income generating opportunities, and strengthening advocacy and policy implementation for pro-pastoral development pillars.</p><p>The overall objective of the project is to contribute to the development of sustainable climate resilient pastoral systems in Eastern/Horn of Africa that have the ability to improve the livelihoods of pastoral communities. </p><p>The project has three outcomes: </p><p>Outcome 1: To improve pastoral ecosystems management to be able to withstand and reverse rangeland degradation and contribute to a neutral carbon balance (environmental pillar). </p><p>Outcome 2: To create income-generating opportunities from the pastoralist value chain based on circular economy principles with a focus on supporting women and youth (economic pillar). </p><p>Outcome 3: To strengthen advocacy and policy implementation for pro-pastoral development contributing to cross-border peace and security (social pillar).</p>