This issue covers the PENHA UK and country chapter activities report that includes advancing the agenda of dryland restoration and dry forest management in Ethiopia which is carried out in collaboration with TBI and national stakeholders; the signing of an MoU with Elnet Foundation Ethiopia; Salt-Mine project in Somaliland; the policy dialogues of pastoralism, livestock and food systems in Uganda; supporting the newly arrived East African migrants in Kent, England; the participation of PENHA representatives at the 5th Oxford Multidisciplinary Desert Conference; recent publications as well as the brief bios of the recently appointed and recruited staff members, associates and volunteers.   

Includes: the launch of a new website, Covid-19 response, the opening of a new office in Ethiopia, projects activities in Ethiopia, Somaliland, Uganda and the UK, research outputs and media, Dr Zeremariam Fre’s talk on peace and reconciliation with Nicole Kenton, as well as staff and associates updates.

Includes: PENHA New Strategy (2020-25), appeal for COVID-19, a note on trustees’ resolution on the reopening of a liaison office in Ethiopia, project activities delivered in Sudan, Somaliland, Uganda and the UK, new trustees and staff list, recent publications and other relevant information about the Horn of Africa.

Includes THE FIGHT TO PROTECT UGANDA’S INDIGENOUS CATTLE, RADIO TALK-SHOW WITH COLOURFUL RADIO [GLOBAL CONVERSATIONS], 60 Minutes with Dr Fre + Q&A, PENHA UGANDA AND ROTARY CLUB OF BERKHAMSTED SUPPORT NOMADIC CHILDREN, PENHA SOMALILAND CONDUCT ‘WOMEN in POLITICS’ WORKSHOP AND YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMME, PENHA SOMALILAND SEAWATER GREENHOUSE UPDATE, PENHA ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD CHAIR AND TREASURER and more…

Includes Conference on Social Protection and Inclusive Development among Agro-pastoralist Communities successfully delivered! and news on Cyclone Sagar Negatively Affected Thousands Pastoralists in the Horn of Africa, Greenhouses reap first harvest! Sustainable intensification of food production in the Horn of Africa, Supporting Communities in Somaliland to “Make Garanwaa Make Money”, PENHA expands its partnerships with SIHA and UPCHANGE E. V and more…

Includes news such as PENHA appoints Interim Director, PENHA continues to work with emerging academic institutions in Ethiopia, Trade Aid boxes for communities in Batalaale and Biyo Guure (Sahil Region) – Somaliland, 140 eastern Sudan women engaged in handicraft and small animals breeding training, Uganda: Country consultation and review and more…

Contents:
Pastoralism: Past, Present and Future
The Tuuyo Grazing Reserve Rehabilitation
PENHA in Ethiopia – Economic development in Afar
Supporting Women in Eastern Sudan
A PENHA lecture at Mekelle University Ethiopia
PENHA in Uganda
PENHA’s new Trustees and associates networking

Contents
Managing the challenges of
Prosopis 1
Social Protection in Ethiopia 2
Women’s Groups in Sudan 2
Co-operatives in Somaliland 3
PENHA Uganda: Pastoralism
Locally and globally 3
PENHA in the Horn of Africa 4
Celebrating PENHA’s 25th.
Anniversary 4

Supporting Women’s Groups and Co-operatives in Somaliland
Using Prosopis as animal feed in Sudan and Somaliland
Pastoralism and PENHA in Ethiopia
PENHA’s London Office
Empowering Ugandan Women’s Groups
25 years of PENHA – a conversation with Zeremariam Fre, Director
PENHA needs your help

Improving Fodder to reduce poverty in Sudan
Strengthening Land and Property Rights in Somaliland
International Cooperation on Land, Peace and Gender
Supporting Education for All Ages
Sustainable Employment and Economic Development
PENHA as global Pastoralist Advocate
Pastoralists in Eastern Sudan
Photojournalist Expedition with PENHA Uganda

Tailoring equipment for women’s groups in Somaliland
Nkoma Farm in Uganda
Elizabeth Katushabe represents PENHA
Books for Sudanese schools
Somaliland Elections
Food We Want campaign
Celebrating the Horn of Africa with Joanna Lumley
Alternative Uses of Prosopis
PENHA updates its structure

Education in Eastern Sudan
First annual Expo in Somaliland
Equipment for Ugandan women
A new pastoralist centre in Eritrea
Supporting Pastoralists in Africa
New Trustees and volunteers
PENHA and the London Olympics
Where are our volunteers now?

PENHA plans for its future
Food Security for Pastoralists in Sudan and Eritrea
Women Building Peace
Empowering Women in the Horn of Africa
Conversation with the leader of a Ugandan women’s group
“Food We Want” launch
PENHA’s Fourth Sponsored Walk
Investing in the dry lands of Africa

Drought in the Horn of Africa
Sewing and Knitting Machines for Uganda Women
New Opportunities for Pastoralists in Somaliland
Women’s Economic Empowerment Programme (WEEP)
A Successful Sponsored Walk
Advocacy in Europe
Agro-pastoralist in South Sudan
Art to East Africa

PENHA’s 10 km walk
Primary Education in Eastern Sudan
Fodder training for women in Sudan
Pastoralists in Ethiopia
The Future of Pastoralism in Africa
Supporting PENHA through eBay
Volunteering for PENHA