League for Pastoral Peoples and Endogenous Livestock Development

This website is dedicated to the pastoralists of the world and their itinerant spirit.

The League for Pastoral Peoples and Endogenous Livestock Development is an advocacy and support group for pastoralists who depend on common property resources. We work and conduct research with pastoral communities, primarily in India.  This website documents the challenges faced by pastoralists and facilitates networking among similar agencies.

Watch out, they spit

"It is remarkable to see the interconnectedness of the economy in vivid relief," says The Economist. "Today's story... involves the cross price elasticity of demand between oil and...well, just read for yourself." The article quotes LPP's Ilse Koehler-Rollefson and LPPS's Hanwant Singh talking about the price of camels in Rajasthan.

Item posted by Paul Mundy on Saturday, January 31, 2009

Desert dessert: Camel milk ice cream

LPP partner Lokhit Pashua-Palak Sansthan in Rajasthan, northwest India has launched camel ice cream. Click here for a picture essay about this delicious product. Click here for more infomation.

Item posted by Paul Mundy on Monday, January 05, 2009

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