NFPUG Introduction

1. MONGOLIAN NATIONAL
FEDERATION OF PASTURE USERS
GROUPS
Хаяг: “Монголын бэлчээр ашиглагчдын нэгдсэн холбоо”
Улаанбаатар хот, Баянзүрх дүүрэг, 1-р хороо,
“Монголын Хөдөө Аж Ахуйн Үндэсний
Холбоо”-ны байр, 115 тоот
Утас: 976-98113747, 99060647
И-мэйл: info@greenmongolia.mn

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БҮТЭЦ, ЗОХИОН БАЙГУУЛАЛТ
“Mongolian National Federation of Pasture User Group” is a non-profit NGO that serves its members and society, has
membership, and is constituted on the basis of the wills of its founders, abiding by Mongolian Law on Non-Governmental
Organization and this constitution.
Board of Directors
Implementation Team
Relationsand
cooperation
Financeservice
andlogistics
Pastureresearch,
technology
Marketing
Members
Supervision Council
Policy Council
Standing and temporary institutions
(S&L, consultancy, MH, club)
PUS (Pasture
Users Section)
SBAH
(Soum Pasture
Users Group)
APUG
(director,
finance officer)
Common
cooperative
Citizen,
business entity,
organization
Elementary
cooperative,
Loan and Savings
Cooperative

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MEMBERSHIP
Has total of 42 304 members.
• Aimag Pasture User Group (APUG) - 11
• Soum Pasture User Group (SPUG) - 141
• Pasture User Section (PUS) - 1300
• Cooperatives - 70
• Herder families - 40.5 thousand
• Aimag and Soum Pasture Management Working
Group (ASPMWG) - 152
• Researchers - td
• Students - 50
• Business legal entities - 5
Aimags with organized pasture user groups and
branches
• Arkhangai
• Uvs
• Khovd
• Khuvsgul
• Zavkhan
• Gobi Altai
• Bayankhongor
• Uvurkhangai
• Umnugobi
• Dornod

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LOCAL MEMBERSHIP
Увс
Баян-Өлгий
Ховд
Завхан
Хөвсгөл
Архангай
Баянхонгор
Говь-Алтай
Өвөрхангай
Өмнөговь
Дорнод
• Aimag Pasture User Groups - 11
• Soum Pasture User Groups - 141
• Pasture User Sections - 1300
• Cooperatives - 70
• Herder families - 40.5 thousand
• Aimag and Soum Pasture
Management Working Groups - 152

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ORIENTATION OF ACTIONS
In order to implement its goals MNFPUG is implementing following services.
• Capacity building service for member as well as non-member organizations
• Strengthen member organizations and assist them with financial assistances
• Consultancy service to set up and cultivate herders’ organization
• Cooperate with the Government and other governmental agencies towards improving legal
environment for pasture usage
• Provide expert consultancies on formulation of pasture usage policy, regulation, contract, and
dispute settlement
• Assist in networking with domestic and foreign organizations, making cooperation contracts
• Organize exhibitions and fairs domestically and abroad
• Support organization and mobilization
• Experience sharing, exchange of delegates, event organization
• Sharing of best practices, business and investment information
• Support media and public relations of the member organizations
• Organize training, workshop, and meetings

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ACTIVITIES
• Mongolian National Federation of Pasture User Groups (MNFPUG) is a national level
professional organization that supports herders organizations and pasture restoration
through pasture management development and improvement of legal environment.
• We support researches, new research methodologies, pasture relations infrastructure, and
participation of citizens, government and private sector.
• Shaping herders’ pasture usage behavior in traditional common, shared pasture ways will
provide jobs for almost half of the workforce of our country and provides income source,
and makes livestock industry major contributor for the nation’s economy.
• We support herders with common shared pasture to get organized into Pasture User
Sections through professional methodology, project implementation, human resource
capacity building, improvement, networking for new business partners and markets and
consultancy.

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ORGANIZATION GOVERNANCE AND STRUCTURE
Financeresources
1. Membershiptaxes
2. Intermediationofrawmaterials
3. InvestmentandSavingsandLoanCooperatives
4. Consultancies(project,tender)
Refinemanagement
Aimag Pasture
User Groups
Intermediate
cooperative
Non-alienation to the pasture, increased
investment into the pasture
Supervision and management
of pasture degradation
More income sources for the herders
Quality raw materials
Livestock becomes healthy and fat
Citizens, business
entities,
organizations
Elementary
Cooperative,
Savings and Loan
Cooperative
Soum Pasture
User Groups
Pasture User
Sections
Develophuman
resource
Expandscopeand
strengtheneconomic
capacity
Extendexternalrelations
andcooperation
Extendandstrengthen
partnership
EffecttotheSociety

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ORGANIZATION GOVERNANCE AND STRUCTURE
Board of Directors and Members
Main
21
Honorary Supporting
8
Students
Number of members
of the Board
of Directors
Quota for members
of the Board
of Directors Aimag Pasture
User Groups
Soum Pasture
User Groups
Pasture User
Sections
Intermediate
cooperative
Elementary
Cooperative, Savings
and Loan Cooperative
Citizens, business
entities, organizations

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TERMS OF SERVICE FOR ITS MEMBERS AND PARTNERS
• Be the first to receive the latest Mongolian pasture usage information and participate in pasture usage activities.
• Include information of one’s own organization and activities in the membership cyber catalogue (reference library) at
www.greenmongolia.mn
• AvailofgoodrelationsthroughlocalbranchesoftheNationalFederationofPastureUsersGroupsin21aimags,cooperatives,
soum associations, and partnerships around the country.
• Benefit from NFPUG’s foreign partnerships and be covered in various programs and projects.
• Receive the latest business news, bulletins, magazines, online news, etc., from the NFPUG.
• Access proposals and discounts periodically received by the NFPUG.
• Have one’s products and services, business proposals and other promotions advertised through the NFPUG website and
the Federation’s Facebook page.
• May use NFPUG membership logo on one’s website, headers and business cards.
• May cooperate with other organizations to solve shared problems, by attending branch meetings of the Federation.
• May hire domestic and foreign experts in the areas of pasture management, livestock health, livestock breeding and
marketing of agricultural products.
• All members are entitled to receive following services at a discount or free of charge.

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TERMS OF SERVICE FOR ITS MEMBERS AND PARTNERS
№ Services
Membership type
Honorary member Full member Supporting member
1 Herders and Herders' organization legal environment, institution, structure
Preparation of manuals free 50% 50%
Consultancy free free free
Long term training 50% 50% 30%
Short term training 50% 50% 30%
Custom training by order 50% 50% 30%
Assistance in networking with professional organizations and experts free free free
2 Pasture management
Preparation of manuals free 50% 10%
Consultancy free free free
Long term training 50% 50% 30%
Short term training 50% 50% 30%
Custom training by order 50% 50% 30%
Formulation of planning 50% 50% 30%
Formulation of ESD 50% 50% 30%
TBUZ (ТБӨЗ) 50% 50% 30%
Pasture monitoring 50% 50% 30%
Identification of pasture capacity 50% 50% 30%
Fight against rodents and gerbils 50% 50% 30%
Assistance in networking with professional organizations and experts free free free
3 Cooperative
Preparation of manuals free 50% 10%
Consultancy free free free
Long term training 80% 60% 20%
Short term training 50% 50% 30%
Custom training by order 50% 50% 30%
Internal auditing 80% 60% 20%
4 Marketing consultancy 80% 60% 20%
5 Financial and accounting consultancy 80% 60% 20%
6 Management of common fund 50% 50% 30%

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MEMBERSHIP TAX
Board of Directors and Members
Main
21
Honorary Supporting
8
Students
Membership
tax amount
Aimag Pasture
User Groups
Soum Pasture
User Groups
Pasture User
Sections
Intermediate
cooperative
Elementary
Cooperative, Savings
and Loan Cooperative
Citizens, business
entities, organizations
1 million 0 50000 20000

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MODEL FOR STRENGTHENING OF PASTURE USER GROUPS
Mongolian National Federation of
Pasture User Groups
Intermediate cooperative
Wool processing factories
(Wool, cashmere, meat, leather)
Elementary Cooperative
Aimag Pasture
User Groups
Soum Pasture
User Groups
Pasture User
Sections
Herders Herders Herders
MNFPUG supports herders through establishment of business entities, and savings and loan cooperatives of herders’ at
various levels.
Number of members
Raw Material preparation
(processing) and Marketing
Cooperative
Savings and Loan
cooperative
14
11
141
1100
60
4

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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Board of Directors
Implementation Team
Relationsand
cooperation
Financeservice
andlogistics
Pastureresearch,
technology
Marketing
Members
Supervision Council
Policy Council
Standing and temporary institutions
/Loan and Savings cooperative,
consultancy, MH, club/
PUS (Pasture
Users Section)
SBAH
(Soum Pasture
Users Group)
APUG
(director,
finance officer)
Intermediate
cooperative
Herder
families
Staff
Citizen,
business entity,
organization
Elementary
cooperative,
Loan and Savings
Cooperative
11
4
21
141 66
4
1300
4 3 3
42304
3
9

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CONTRACTED WORKS
• Contract name: Consultan-
cy service to Environmental
Status Evaluation contract
• Ordered by: Bayan Airag Ex-
ploration LLC
• Contract start and finish
date: June 30, 2015 - No-
vember 30, 2020
• Contract name: Sustainable
Cashmere
• Ordered by: AVSF (Agro-
nomes et Veterinaires sans
Frontieres)
• Contract start and finish
date: March 1, 2015 - No-
vember 30, 2016
• Contract name: “Pasture
Nearby Cities” project of the
Millennium Challenge Ac-
count
• Ordered by: Hornado re-
search institution, Connecti-
cut, USA
• Contract start and finish
date: March 13, 2017 - No-
vember 30, 2017

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CONTRACTED WORKS
• Contract name: Mobilize Tsogt-Ovoo soum
herders into herders group, establish pasture
user section, improve capacity building, eval-
uate pasture status and stockings, and formu-
late pasture management plan
• Ordered by: Oyu Tolgoi “Belcheer Erdene -
Tsogt Ovoo” HHAAG/2017/06/20/TsO
• Contract start and finish date: July 1, 2017 -
December 31, 2018
• Contract name: Disseminate Pasture User
Section/Pasture User Group practices of the
“Green Gold, Health of Livestock” project of
the Switzerland Development Agency, around
the nation
• Ordered by: Switzerland Agency for Develop-
ment and Cooperation (SDC, GGAH)
• Contract start and finish date: 2017 - 2020

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IMPLEMENTING UNIFIED LEVEL OF THE “GREEN GOLD,
LIVESTOCK HEALTH” PROJECT OF THE SWITZERLAND AGENCY
FOR DEVELOPMENT
Using structure of the pasture user groups established by “Green Gold, Livestock Health” project,
improve pasture management, pasture usage contracting, veterinary services, raw material price and
supply system in 2017 to 2020.
Expected outcome:
• Improve pasture usage management through Pasture User Sections, and Pasture Usage Contracts
• Introduce best practices of Pasture User Sections and Pasture User Groups to 11 new aimags
• Further develop Pasture User Sections, Soum Pasture User Groups, and Aimag Pasture User
Groups.
• Improve capacity of the MNFPUG.
• Through improvement of veterinary services, quality of livestock originated raw materials increase
income of the herder families.
• Support livestock health system and environment of positive policies for sustainable pasture
management.

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TARGET AREAS FOR “GREEN GOLD, LIVESTOCK HEALTH” PROJECT
Үйл ажиллагааны түвшин Аймаг
Өмнөх шатны аймаг Хуучин 7 аймаг
I түвшинд ажиллах Хөвсгөл, Өвөрхангай, Өмнөговь, Дорнод
II түвшинд ажиллах Дундговь, Дорноговь, Хэнтий, Сүхбаатар
III түвшинд ажиллах Төв, Булган, Сэлэнгэ,, (Дархан-Уул, Орхон, Говьсүмбэр)
“Ногоон-алт малын эрүүл мэнд төсөл”-ийн хүрээнд ажиллах
зорилтот газар зүйн бүс
Action level Aimag
Previous stage aimags 7 previous aimags
I stage aimags Khuvsgul, Uvurkhangai, Umnugovi, Dornod
II stage aimags Dundgovi, Dornogovi, Khentii, Sukhbaatar
III stage aimags Tuv, Bulgan, Selenge (Darkhan Uul, Orkhon, Govisumber)