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Latest news
17/09/2021
WOCAT and UNCCD review the assessment tool for gender-responsive SLM technologies
UNCCD News
On 14-15 September 2021, the World Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies (WOCAT) and UNCCD conducted an expert review workshop to fine…
16/09/2021
UNCCD at UN Food Systems Summit 2021
UNCCD News
The UN Food Systems Summit will be held during the UN General Assembly in New York on 23 September 2021. It is expected to set the stage for global…
10/09/2021
12 September: UN Day for South-South cooperation
UNCCD News
12 September is the UN Day for South-South cooperation. Collaboration among peoples and countries of the global South that contributes to their…
06/09/2021
The latest issue of UNCCD CSO panel newsletter now online
UNCCD News
The UNCCD CSO Panel has released the latest issue of its newsletter. This issue introduces the recent news from the CSO network from May to August…
06/09/2021
Ramsar Convention on Wetlands turns 50
UNCCD News
This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Ramsar Convention, the intergovernmental treaty which unites 171 countries to protect and use wisely…
30/08/2021
Set a strong biodiversity framework, top UN official urges
UNCCD News
The international community needs a strong biodiversity framework to guarantee the future we want, says Ibrahim Thiaw, the UN’s top policy advisor on…
18/08/2021
New Global Biodiversity Agreement: Two-part summit for nature announced
UNCCD News
The Convention on Biological Diversity has issued the programme for its next Conference and Meetings of the Parties to be held in Kunming, China. It…
16/08/2021
Media network for the Great Green Wall launched
UNCCD News
Accelerating Land Restoration in the Sahel through Media Media practitioners, broadcasters, representatives from print media and multimedia producers…
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Press releases
17/06/2021
Restore land to help deal with global crises leaders urge
15/06/2021
Reversing land degradation crucial to fighting climate change
11/06/2021
Costa Rica rallies up world leaders to act on land restoration
10/06/2021
High-Level Dialogue on Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought (DLDD), 14 June 2021, 10.00 EDT
Opinions
01/09/2021
Executive Secretary’s Corner: September 2021
30/08/2021
PreCOP Biodiversity 2021 statement by UNCCD Executive Secretary
29/07/2021
Conseil des Ministres l’Agence Pan-africaine de la Grande Muraille Verte
17/06/2021
Costa Rica High-Level Forum for Desertification and Drought Day 2021
