UNCCD

Mongolia and UNCCD announce theme for COP17: “Restoring Land, Restoring Hope”

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia: Mongolia and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) have officially announced the theme of the 17th…

5 days ago

UN Desertification summit highlights urgent action on drought and land loss

New York: The Presidencies of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Conference of the Parties, COP16 (Saudi Arabia)…

4 months ago

Panama to host UN meeting on desertification, land degradation and drought

Panama City: Representatives from 196 countries and the European Union will gather in Panama from 1–5 December 2025 to review…

5 months ago

UN conference COP16 to combat land degradation begins in Riyadh

New Delhi: The 16th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification…

1 year ago

COP16 will take place in Riyadh to mark 30th anniversary of UNCCD

The sixteenth session of Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) will take…

2 years ago

India lost 30.51 million hectares land due to degradation; Impacted over 251 million people: UNCCD

New Delhi: From 2015-2019, India has reported 30.51 million hectares of land degradation, which is 9.45 percernt of the total…

2 years ago

UNCCD appoints Baaba Maal and Inna Modja as its Goodwill ambassadors

Bonn: The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on Monday appointed Baaba Maal and Inna Modja as its Goodwill…

3 years ago

International Drought Resilience Alliance launched at COP27

Sharm El-Sheikh: To tackle the growing drought risks, leaders launched the International Drought Resilience Alliance here at the ongoing COP27…

3 years ago