MongoliaCoping with the harsh terrain and weather is part of a Mongolian herder's way of life. But there are early warnings that this winter the dzud - or a very snowy winter, which causes starvation when ani...

MongoliaHerders live in isolated communities on often badly degraded land, some of which needs 5 to 10 years to recover. In a tough dzud night temperatures can fall as low as minus 50 degrees Celsius and ther...

MongoliaAn initial estimate by FAO is that 8 million USD will be needed for a partial commercial destocking programme to preserve the livelihoods of the 6 500 most vulnerable households. Other early response...