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Book (series)Fifth Meeting of the Steering Committee for FAO’s Pro-Poor Livestock Policy Initiative (PPLPI) 2007
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No results found.The Fifth PPLPI Steering Committee (SC) meeting consisted of a keynote presentation, presentations related to collaborate activities and partnerships of PPLPI, PPLPI’s response to the recommendations of the 2006 SC, and a final presentation on the institutionalization of pro-poor livestock policy capacity in AGA/FAO. -
Book (series)Third Meeting of the Steering Committee for FAO's Pro-Poor Livestock Policy Facility (PPLPF) 2005
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Book (series)Second Meeting of the Steering Committee for FAO's Pro-Poor Livestock Policy Facility (PPLPF) 2004
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No results found.With the adoption of the Millennium Development Goals, the international community has agreed to the eradication of extreme poverty and hunger as one of its primary targets. Livestock contribute to the livelihoods of an estimated 70% of the world’s rural poor. For many of these rural poor, livestock provide a small but steady stream of food and income, help raise whole farm productivity and are often the only way of increasing assets and diversifying risks. In addition, livestock have an importa nt role in improving the nutritional status of low-income households, confer status, are of cultural importance and create employment opportunities within and beyond the immediate household.
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