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Meeting with shepherds in Mongolia during a study tour

Cost-effective pasture management practices in Kyrgyzstan are helping to reduce negative impacts of livestock grazing on land and improve rural livelihoods.

 

The project is also working on attracting farmers to distant pastures by installing green technologies, including six mini hydropower stations and 18 solar energy stations. This equipment helps to improve the livelihoods of families and shepherds working in distant pastures.

 

Find out more about farmers gaining access to traditional lands for growing crops in Kyrygzstan

 

Photo courtesy of UNDP in Kyrgyzstan

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Uploaded on December 28, 2011
Taken on August 27, 2009