Deserts
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UNCCD Executive Secretary Message on the World Migratory Bird Day
Migratory birds share a special relationship with people and are vital for our environment. UNCCD, 13 May 2012 more »
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Estonia Joins the March to Sustainable Land Management
Today, Estonia becomes the 195th Party to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, UNCCD, 90 days after depositing its instrument of a UNCCD, 7 May 2012 more »
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Land is Missing Link in Pursuit of Sustainable Development, New UNCCD Report Warns
Agreeing on a sustainable development goal on land-use at Rio+20 is a prerequisite for ensuring future water, food and energy security, according to UNCCD, 4 May 2012 more »
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UNCCD Executive Secretary Meets NGOs in the Run-up To Rio+20
UNCCD Executive Secretary Luc Gnacadja had an informal meeting with the representatives of German and international NGOs in Berlin UNCCD, 23 Apr 2012 more »
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UNCCD and UNDP Strengthen Strategic Collaboration to Change Life of Drylands Populations
Motivated by the findings of a joint study they conducted two years ago on the scope of poverty in areas affected by desertification and/or land degra UNCCD, 28 Mar 2012 more »
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UNCCD and Miss Universe call on Rio+20 to Set Ambitious Target on Land Use
Executive Secretary of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification Luc Gnacadja and Miss Universe 2011 Leila Lopes have called on the heads of state a UNCCD, 26 Mar 2012 more »
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Message of the Executive Secretary on World Meteorological Day
?Powering our future with weather, climate and water? UNCCD, 23 Mar 2012 more »
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Message of the UNCCD Executive Secretary on World Water Day
Food security is one of the biggest challenges facing the global community for the next two decades. UNCCD, 22 Mar 2012 more »
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Message of the Executive Secretary on International Women’s Day
Connecting girls, inspiring futures, the thought-provoking theme for this year?s International Women?s Day is a moment to envision a future where girl UNCCD, 8 Mar 2012 more »
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Call for experts to participate in the UNCCD ad hoc Advisory Group of Technical Experts ...
?The secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is hereby inviting applications from experts to act as members of UNCCD, 1 Mar 2012 more »
