Patron Joanna Lumley OBE
WELCOME to PENHA

The Pastoral and Environmental Network in the Horn of Africa PENHA is an international NGO led and inspired by Africans, mostly from the Horn Region

PENHA's mission is to reduce poverty among the pastoralists in the Horn of Africa through the empowerment of communities and to foster sustainable and dignified livestock-based and non-livestock-based livelihoods.

For Pastoralism and Pastoralists everywhere in the Horn of Africa.

PENHA staff meeting with our Patron Joanna Lumley

''It is such an honour to have been chosen to be Patron of PENHA and I will do all I can to help the cause become more widely known.. to engender a wider understanding of this ancient culture and a desire to protect their way of life''

Joanna Lumley

July 6th 2009

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An African view of the Copenhagen conference on climate change
Zeremariam Fre, PENHA's Executive Director joined three others on the VoxAfrica channel to discuss how Africa will be affected by the conference.
Added:Thursday 17th December

PENHA's Director lectures at the UN University in Japan
Zeremariam Fre gave a presentation on "The New Phenomenon of Land Grabbing in Africa and its Impact on Livelihoods and Ecosystems".
Added:Tuesday 15th December

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