International Year of Camelids
- The United Nations declared 2024 as the International Year of Camelids to emphasize the significant role of camelids in the lives of people globally.
- Camelids, including alpacas, Bactrian camels, dromedaries, guanacos, llamas, and vicuñas, impact millions of households in over 90 countries, contributing to food security, nutrition, and economic growth, particularly for Indigenous Peoples and local communities.
- Camelids play a crucial role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by providing a source of milk, meat, and fiber for clothing and shelter, aiding in the fight against hunger.
- Additionally, camelids serve as means of transportation, provide organic fertilizer for agriculture, and demonstrate resilience ....
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