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23/07/2021

Statement of Ibrahim Thiaw on the G20 Environment Communiqué Adopted in Naples, Italy

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UNCCD News
Bonn, 23 July 2021 - I welcome the G20 Environment Communiqué adopted yesterday in Naples, Italy. The Communiqué shows the desire of many world…
21/07/2021

Study to focus on links between climate, land and migration in Central Asia

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UNCCD News
Kick-off meeting of the study "Climate Change, Land Degradation and Migration Nexus in Central Asia" took place on 19 July online, with the UNCCD…
16/07/2021

Portrait of the week: Nature Bodies India

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UNCCD News
This team of students from Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh is committed to raising awareness on sustainable agriculture and knowledge of plant properties…
13/07/2021

Virtual choir and video contests to mark the Changwon Initiative anniversary

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UNCCD News
To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Changwon Initiative, UNCCD and Korea Forest Service are launching two global contests: a virtual choir…
06/07/2021

UNCCD COP15: Message to Parties and Observers

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UNCCD News
The Government of Côte d'Ivoire confirmed its willingness to host the UNCD COP 15) in May 2022.
02/07/2021

Portrait of the week: Zhai Mo

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UNCCD News
Renowned explorer and environmentalist Zhai Mo set sail on 30 June to journey around the Arctic Ocean and raise awareness on the links between climate…
01/07/2021

Portrait of the week: Vanessa Nakate

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UNCCD News
Vanessa is a UNCCD Land Hero from Uganda and a climate justice activist who founded the Youth for Future Africa, the Africa-based Rise Up Movement and…
24/06/2021

#UNBonn25: Global action – local interaction

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UNCCD News
As part of the celebration for the 25th anniversary of the UN in Bonn, the City of Bonn and the Bonn International Non-Governmental Organizations…
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