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South America Events, News and Resources

Upcoming Events

23-24 November 2025 (annually)

Ashka Llama Festival

03/13/2026

Portugal Annual National Shepherds' Meeting

April/May or June 2026

Women, Youth and Elder South America Pastoralist Gathering

25-30 July 2026

Red Andina Gathering

3-6 December 2026

Llama Caravan of Tolconi

Past Events

August, 2025

Regional Andean Pastoralist Gathering

Resources included on this website are scientific, educational and outreach materials that refer directly to the IYRP initiative.

 

Resources

  • IYRP Secretariat Members (August 2025)
    2025-06-21
  • South America RISG Action Plan 7 Feb 2023 (PPT)
    2023-02-09

    Co-chairs: Cecilia Turin, Pablo Manzano & Pablo Frere

  • 12 temas mensuales IYRP gráfico
    2021-12-25
  • 12 temas mensuales IYRP texto borrador
    2021-12-25

News

  • Andean Regional Gathering a success!
    2025-08-24

    Tiquipaya, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 4-6 August 2025

    • Meeting Summary
      • English (docx)
      • Spanish (docx)
    • Presentation (pdf)
    • Declaran IYRP GA amigo de la ciudad Tiquipaya - Bolivia (pdf)
    • Poster
  • South America RISG update July-Nov 2023
    2023-12-30
  • Spanish press release Naciones Unidas declaran 2026 IYRP
    2022-03-17
  • RISG proceso preparatorio
    2021-12-25
  • Los pastores convierten la variabilidad en alimento
    2021-06-17
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