Climate-smart livestock and carbon finance
Design livestock interventions that improve productivity, strengthen resilience, reduce emissions intensity, and support credible carbon accounting and climate-finance pathways.
View service detailsClimate-smart livestock · One Health · Trade advisory
Livestock Futures is a strategic advisory practice supporting governments, development partners, research institutions, and private-sector innovators to design, finance, evaluate, and scale livestock programs that deliver productivity, health, climate, and market-access outcomes.
What we do
Livestock Futures helps partners move from strategy to implementation by combining technical evidence, policy insight, stakeholder engagement, and investment-ready project development.
Design livestock interventions that improve productivity, strengthen resilience, reduce emissions intensity, and support credible carbon accounting and climate-finance pathways.
View service detailsStrengthen veterinary services, laboratories, surveillance, workforce capacity, and systems-based One Health approaches for pandemic preparedness and response.
View service detailsSupport safe trade in livestock and agri-food products through risk analysis, e-certification, commodity-based trade, digital traceability, and market-access systems.
View service detailsDevelop investment concepts, results frameworks, capacity assessments, evaluation designs, resource mobilization strategies, and implementation roadmaps.
View service detailsHow we work
Each engagement is structured to produce credible, practical outputs that can inform decisions, mobilize resources, and strengthen delivery.
Assess systems, capacity constraints, risks, climate pressures, stakeholder needs, and market-access barriers.
Develop practical interventions, results frameworks, implementation roadmaps, and technical foundations for action.
Translate strategies into investment concepts, climate-finance pathways, resource mobilization plans, and partnership models.
Evaluate performance, document lessons, strengthen knowledge systems, and support adaptive implementation.
Selected experience
Livestock Futures leadership experience includes engagements connected to FAO, the World Bank, ILRI, CGIAR, IITA, Bioversity International, GOPA, and private-sector innovators.
View experienceEmbedded animal health and livestock advisory support across Southern Africa and Kenya, including laboratory capacity development, e-certification, commodity-based trade, baseline assessments, animal health service strengthening, pandemic preparedness, and livestock value-chain resilience.
Digital traceability system development for safe trade in plant and livestock products, support to digitize Performance of Veterinary Services, Pandemic Fund application review, and frameworks to estimate One Health impacts across social systems, sectors, and economies.
Proposal development for the Livestock and Climate Solutions Hub, resource mobilization strategy, climate-smart livestock proposals, mitigation-for-finance concepts linked to mass vaccination, and mixed farming systems work under One CGIAR sustainable intensification efforts.
Initiatives
Initiative pages can host concept notes, agendas, partner updates, training opportunities, and future registration or external links.
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