Tola Ram Bhil performs in Europe The hills were alive with a different kind of music – the Raika in Switzerland Meeting a Swiss shepherdess on the mountain trail The

Raika herders (photo: San Francisco Chronicle / Zackary Canepari) A visit by a delegation of Raika pastoralists to an international conference in Switzerland has attracted worldwide media coverage. The four

A group of Raika herders from Rajasthan, India, will be leaving on 26th August for Europe to speak up about their rights at a series of international gatherings dealing with

June 17th, the United Nations World Day to Combat Desertification, is the day that 14 organizations from around the world are launching a joint initiative called Drynet. LPPS is the

Pastoralists present a statement to Dr DK Sadana, Director of the National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources Lobbying by LIFE-Network India, an alliance of NGOs (including LPPS) and pastoralist groups,