Most herders in Mongolia follow a pattern of nomadic or semi nomadic pastoralism.

Restrictions on nomadic ways of life

Farmers are also continuously harassed by militia and nomadic groups.

Obstacles are numerous and complex and include, among others, distance to schools, differences in lifestyles, for example, nomadic and semi nomadic communities, discrimination, violence, extreme poverty and exclusion

Millions of households, with tens of millions of nomadic or semi nomadic people, tend camels, sheep, goats, and other livestock, which they move large distances to reach rain fed pasturelands.

Today, there are some 50 million nomadic herders in Sub Saharan Africa, and as many as 150 million agro pastoralists, who combine traditional nomadic animal rearing with some form of agriculture.

Because it bordered the desert, Gaza was vulnerable to warring nomadic groups.

These fundamentalists, becoming bandits of sorts, came to terms with the nomadic traffickers.

During this period, all humans lived as hunter gatherers, and were generally nomadic.

We believe that that anniversary provides a welcome opportunity to trigger renewed interest in nomadic civilization and to facilitate the efforts of Member States to preserve and develop nomadic culture and traditions in modern society.

She was the third of a total of 10 siblings of a nomadic family.

Particular difficulties regarding nomadic peoples were brought to the attention of the Working Group.

Nomadic populations move freely back and forth across the vast and porous Afghanistan Pakistan border.

The Committee notes with appreciation the provision of mobile schools for children of nomadic communities.

The whole might of the Kyrgyz Nomadic Spirit, the intimate, magical fluids of our mountainous country.

But beginning by the 19th century, Ottoman government began settling nomadic tribes to former fief lands.

Yet we live in an era when political boundaries, not the lives of nomadic pastoralists, are sacrosanct.

Livelihoods are supported by semi nomadic livestock rearing in the north and subsistence farming in the south.

Policymakers often view nomadic pastoralism as an archaic and unproductive way of life, with little economic benefit.

Later, they exchanged some possessions for cattle and joined a nomadic Kazakh auyl (village) in the countryside.

The Afghan National Vulnerability Programme identifies the nomadic Kuchis as one of the five most vulnerable groups.

However, the role and contribution of nomadic civilizations has, by and large, received little attention to date.

Many were children of nomadic herders, who moved south in May and June in search of better pastures.

A severe drought in 1998 caused the displacement of approximately 100,000 nomadic people from the Registan desert region.

Background Like other societies in history, South Asia has been attacked by nomadic tribes throughout its long history.

Millions of people have been forced to abandon their lands as farming and nomadic lifestyles have become unsustainable.

And it's a really poor area. I represent Northern Kenya the most nomadic, remote areas you can even find.

This provision, reflecting no change over the 2005 revised estimates, will be used to extend the current Nomadic facilities.

Recognizing the richness of nomadic civilization and its important contribution to promoting dialogue and interaction among all forms of civilization,

Recognizing the richness of nomadic civilization and its important contribution to promoting dialogue and interaction among all forms of civilization,

1. Welcomes the efforts of Member States, including Mongolia, to preserve and develop nomadic culture and traditions in modern societies

The Bushmen, or San, have inhabited the lands for thousands of years since they roamed the area as nomadic hunters.

It has also helped with a study on the education needs of nomadic communities in the United Republic of Tanzania.

An example of that is the great nomadic civilization of the Eurasian steppe, of which my country is a part.

Seventh, the rebel movements should commit themselves not to block or disrupt peaceful seasonal movements of nomadic tribes and their cattle.

The Kanuri were forced back into their nomadic ways and migrated west of Lake Chad, eventually establishing a new empire in Bornu.

The delegation had repeatedly referred to the Roma as nomads , implying that their nomadic lifestyle was part and parcel of Roma culture.

In one notable example, on 25 August the SLM A attacked nomadic herders near the village of Al Malam in South Darfur.

Agencies in all three Darfur States have started to engage with neglected nomadic communities, and access to remote locations has been increasingly possible.

Apart from the Hausas, slavery is a living reality among virtually all ethnic groups, especially the Tuaregs, the Arabs and the nomadic Fulani.

The Committee recommends that the State party provide detailed information on the situation of nomadic and semi nomadic ethnic groups and on any special measures taken with a view to ensuring the enjoyment of their rights under the Convention, notably their freedom of movement and their right to participate in decisions which affect them.

My Government commends the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization for its valuable contribution to the implementation of the Global Agenda, and particularly its contribution to the study of nomadic civilization through the work of the International Institute for the Study of Nomadic Civilizations, which is located in the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar.

In Mongolia for instance, where 30 percent of the people are nomadic, SMS information systems are being used to track migration and weather patterns.

The Fulani, a pastoral nomadic group, spread Islam in early 19th century West Africa largely through commercial activity and Sufi brotherhoods (Qadiri and Tijani).

In Darfur, recurrent drought has poisoned relations between farmers and nomadic herdsmen, and the war we are helplessly witnessing today follows years of escalating conflict.