The Ankara Initiative has supported UNCCD for many years, leveraging the lessons learned from Türkiye’s successful experience in land rehabilitation, sharing the proven approaches with other countries, particularly in Africa, through training and skills development to help advance Land Degradation Neutrality.

Land Degradation Neutrality, Sustainable Development Goals, Sustainable land management & restoration

The Ankara Initiative. Leveraging Lessons Learned from Türkiye's Experience with Sustainable Land Management

As one of the countries most affected by climate change, desertification and drought, Türkiye has a vision: to a build a future where the land is healthy and productive. Türkiye recognizes that it is the health and productivity of the land and soil that will determine…