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23 May 2023
  Mokoro is pleased to announce publication of the latest collaborative paper from the WOLTS team – Confident Gender and Land Champions: Building Critical Mass for Locally-Driven Change. The paper shares key findings from the most recent, dissemination-focused phase of WOLTS, our long-term, action-…
08 March 2023
Farmland and pastures across Central Asia are far less productive after decades of monocropping. Main photo: Depleted land needs more water, which is already insufficient across much of Central Asia. (David Trilling) The soils of Central Asia yield far less meat, dairy and produce today than…
11 October 2022
Mokoro are delighted to publish a new blog from WOLTS Mongolia team member, B. Munkhtuvshin. “Protesting herders to get government support to stop harmful mining operations” is the story of recent demonstrations by nomadic pastoralists opposed to investments in the mining sector that have infringed…
11 October 2022
  Like many countries, Mongolia has been hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic and its government has been accelerating investments in the mining sector to help the economy. However, this has led to protests by local communities concerned about their land rights, and about their health. Among them is…
Sharing practical strategies for empowering women on collectively-held lands *Panel will be presented in English with simultaneous interpretation in Arabic, French, and Russian. Ideal for timezones in all other regions (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Pacific). Women around the world live and…