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https://www.unccd.int/cop16 UNCCD 16th session of the Conference of the Parties | UNCCD The sixteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) took place in Riyadh, Saudi... 16th sessionconference partiesunccd https://www.unccd.int/convention/partners/research-and-academia Research and academia | UNCCD Since its foundation, UNCCD has created a network of academics, scientists, researchers and media partners. We work with these partners to promote our vision... researchacademiaunccd https://www.unccd.int/events/desertification-drought-day/2026/events-around-world Events around the world 2026 | UNCCD Planning an event to commemorate this year's Desertification and Drought Day? We'd love to feature it on our website! 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It builds quietly—through drying soils, shrinking water supplies and wilting crops—until its impacts ripple across farms,... new indexaimschangeworldprepares https://www.unccd.int/our-work/ggwi/impact Our Work and Impact - Impact | UNCCD The Great Green Wall snakes the Sahel region from Senegal in the West to Djibouti in the East. Several milestones have been reached across the continent, with... workimpactunccd https://www.unccd.int/news-stories?page=4 News & stories | UNCCD news stories unccd https://www.unccd.int/news-stories?f%5B0%5D=news_date%3A2023-02 News & stories | UNCCD news stories unccd https://www.unccd.int/our-work/flagship-initiatives/peace-forest-initiative Peace Forest Initiative | UNCCD The Peace Forest Initiative (PFI) is a flagship programme of UNCCD that demonstrates crucial linkages between land, peace and security. forest initiativepeaceunccd https://www.unccd.int/convention/official-documents Official documents | UNCCD This page provides access to all official documents from the sessions of the Conference of the Parties (COP) and its subsidiary bodies, the Committee for the... official documentsunccd https://www.unccd.int/news-stories?f%5B0%5D=news_date%3A2021-04 News & stories | UNCCD news stories unccd https://www.unccd.int/news-stories?f%5B0%5D=tags%3AGLO News & stories | UNCCD news stories unccd https://www.unwater.org/about-un-water/members-and-partners/united-nations-convention-combat-desertification-unccd United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) | UN-Water Jun 16, 2025 - UNCCD is actively supporting countries to prepared for droughts by proposing action on three pillars: Firstly, Early Warning Systems. Declaring a drought too... united nations conventioncombat desertificationunccdwater https://www.unccd.int/convention/governance/cop Conference of the Parties | UNCCD The Conference of the Parties (COP) was established by the Convention as its main decision-making body. It is made up of governments and organizations such as... conferencepartiesunccd https://www.unccd.int/news-stories/press-releases/rangelands-focus-kenya-prepares-desertification-and-drought-day Rangelands in focus as Kenya prepares for Desertification and Drought Day | UNCCD Nairobi/Bonn, 21 April 2026 – Kenya will host this year’s Desertification and Drought Day two months from now, on 17 June, as droughts and land degradation... rangelandsfocuskenyapreparesdesertification https://www.unccd.int/news-stories?f%5B0%5D=news_date%3A2017-09 News & stories | UNCCD news stories unccd https://www.unccd.int/news-stories?f%5B0%5D=news_date%3A2015-03 News & stories | UNCCD news stories unccd https://www.unccd.int/news-stories?f%5B0%5D=news_date%3A2019-09 News & stories | UNCCD news stories unccd https://www.unccd.int/news-stories?f%5B0%5D=news_date%3A2023-04 News & stories | UNCCD news stories unccd