Valuing pastoralism and rangelands for the future as a climate action and food system

Fri, Nov 14, 2025 // 10:45 - 11:45 // Plenary

Hosts: ILRI-CGIAR, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), SNV, Heifer International, Mercy Corps, Global Dairy Platform, International Land Coalition, IYRP, World Farmers Organization, Soil4climate

Rangelands and pastoralist ecosystems are valuable food production systems, critical for local livelihoods and offer huge potential for climate action. By valuing pastoralists and rangelands as essential to global sustainability, this session will make the case for greater policy support, financing, and recognition.