The Horn of Africa is in the midst of its most severe drought in 40 years, according to the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). 36.4 million…
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Ced Hesse has joined the board of trustees of the Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) for a two-year term. LEGS is a non-profit organisation that seeks to improve the…
LEGS is seeking a consultant to develop a Technical Brief focused on the application of LEGS guidance in the context of floods, cyclones and tropical storms. The objective is to…
The public consultation version of the 3rd edition of the LEGS Handbook has been uploaded to the interactive Handbook site, and it’s available for review up to 9 September. It is…
We recently published a technical brief: Livestock Emergency Preparedness and Response for Areas at High Risk of Volcanic Eruptions, produced in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United…
Abdurahman Sharif has joined the board of trustees of the Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) for a two-year term. LEGS is a non-profit organisation that seeks to improve the…
Great news! It’s now easier to connect with the LEGS community of practice, wherever you are in the world. We recently launched a Google Group, so you can ask questions, and share experience and…
15.12.2021 from the FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia: Natural and man-made disasters occur in various forms, and all of them can severely affect people’s livelihoods through loss…
Dr. Eilia Jafar has joined the board of trustees of the Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) for a two-year term. LEGS is a non-profit organisation that seeks to improve…
LEGS is working with the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific to enable countries at risk of volcanic eruptions to be better prepared in mitigating the effects of…