Type of Dialogue
Member State
Convened by
Hon. Mohamed "Simba" Guleid - CEO, Frontier Counties Development Council
Language of Dialogue Event
English
Date/time
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City
Nairobi, Kenya
Geographical focus
Kenya
Format
Online
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Curator
Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN); Concern Worldwide; CELEP; CRDD
Description
Moderator:
- Hon. Mohamed Guleid – CEO of the Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC)
Panelists:
- HE. Capt. Ali Roba – Governor, County Government of Mandera and Chairman – FCDC
- Mrs. Amina Abdullah – Regional Director, Concern Worldwide, Horn of Africa Regional Program
- Dr Hussein Wario – Executive Director, Center for Research Development in Drylands (CRDD)
- Mr Ronald Ajengo – Country Programme Officer, IFAD Regional Office, East and Southern Africa (ESA) Division
- Mr Edward Kiama – State Department for Livestock – Representing the Principal Secretary
Themes:
- Pastoralism as a sustainable food system – Opportunities, Challenges and Lessons learnt through devolution
- Leveraging on enabling and coherent legal and policy frameworks to anchor Pastoralism as a sustainable food system
- Ending food insecurity and malnutrition through sustainable multi-sectoral platforms among shock prone communities in the ASALs
- How to increase private sector investments and financing tools and to de-risk food systems/livestock sub-sector in the ASAL Counties
- Incentivize food systems’ change towards equitable market access among pastoralist communities
Acknowledgement
National Secretariat, Kenya- UN Food Systems; Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC); Concern Worldwide; Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN); CELEP; Center for Research and Development in Drylands.
