IGAD Protocol on Transhumance

IGAD Protocol on Transhumance

Human Mobility
Legislation
2021
See the publication
Year of publication
2021
Specific thematic area
Migration
Sector of governance
Human Mobility
Type of human mobility
Migration
Characteristics of human mobility
Cross-border
Type of environmental driver
Climate Change
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Both
Type of provision related to human mobility in disaster and climate change contexts
DIRECT SPECIFIC - Conditions for cross-border mobility of transhuman livestock and herders.
Regional instruments Member countries
Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda
Sub-region
Eastern Africa
Region
Eastern Africa
Macro-region
Africa
Author/issuing body
Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
Relevant GCM objective
    5 - Regular pathways
Child marker
Not Available
Gender marker
Not Available
Human rights marker
Not Available

ORIGINAL-

Art. 2

Allowing free, safe and orderly cross-border mobility of transhumant livestock and herders in search of pasture and water as an adaptation mechanism to climate change and weather variability within the IGAD region.

Art. 2

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).