Mongolian National Federation of Pasture User Groups of Herders has been working with Terre De Cashmere, South Korean company to introduce the “Responsible Nomads” standard-Code of Practice since 2022

NFPUG 는 2022년부터 미국의 Textile Exchange 비정부기구 및 대한민국 Terre De Cashmere와  Responsible Nomad 표준을 도입하기 위하여 협력하여 일하고 있습니다.

Khovd, Zavkhan, Dornod, and Sukhbaatar aimags between 2021 and 2028.

Deep gratitude is owed to Country Directors of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation in Mongolia: Mr. Markus Dubach, Mr. Felix Fellmann, Mr. Markus Waldvogel, and Ms. Gabriella Spirli for the leadership and untiring support for building the national capacity to safeguard the health of Mongolian rangelands

Mongolia is amongst the fewer nations that preserved nomadic livestock husbandry. Nevertheless, the changes in the social, political and economic systems of the country have led to a steady increase in the number of livestock following the transfer of livestock to private ownership and the shift to a free market system. As a result, decrease in the frequency and distances of seasonal migrations of herder families and herds, have increased the pressure on rangelands and accelerated damages

Glaciers are an important component of nature, formed by precipitation in high mountainous areas. According to domestic and foreign researchers, the formation of glaciers in Mongolia is likely to be the result of a severe cold spell that lasted about 12,000 years ago. There are two types of glaciers on our planet: continental or Antarctica, Greenland, and mountain or alpine. There are only mountain glaciers in Mongolia

The VitaFit Milk company has released first fully traceable milk products in the market certified by #Responsible Nomads standard and its digital traceability system.

There's a lot we can learn from Mongolian nomads about how to survive in the years to come, says environmental activist Khulan Batkhuyag. Taking us on a journey through the country's stunning rural landscape, she shows how Mongolian nomads have survived in remote areas for thousands of years by virtue of some truly incredible, earth-friendly, zero-waste innovations. There's wisdom here for all of us on how to live more minimally, sustainably and in harmony with Mother Nature.

“GREEN GOLD - ANIMAL HEALTH PROJECT”

Yak wool responsible nomads