UNCCD News, the bi-monthly update on the work of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, focuses on its latest issue on the role played by the civil society organizations, including non-governmental organizations and the business and private entities in the implementation of the UNCCD. The full issue includes a message from Luc Gnacadja, UNCCD Executive Secretary, an interview with Kook-Hyun Moon, Chair of the Sustainable Land Management Business Forum, examples of best practices from Argentina and France and many other interesting stories.