Plateforme des Connaissances Pastorales

Coalition of European Lobbies on Eastern African Pastoralism

Acronym: CELEP
Region: East and South Africa
Country: Belgium
Address: Avenue Paul Deschanellaan 36 - 38, 1030 Brussels

Organization profile

Type of Organization: International civil society organization
Number of members: 24 organizations
Year of establish: 2009
Objective: The Members of the Coalition will work together to lobby their national governments, EU bodies (Council, Parliament and Commission) as well as other policy formulating bodies/ agencies in Europe (e.g. the European Headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva and the FAO in Rome) to explicitly recognise and support pastoralism (and the people that practise pastoralism: pastoralists) in the drylands of Eastern Africa.

Areas of work

Advocacy
Organizational development
Communication and outreach
Research

Secondary informations

First contact person

First name: Koen
Family name: Van Troos
Position: Focal Point

Second contact person

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