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Africa Drought Conference kicks off!
Some 400 delegates from across Africa and beyond have come together in Windhoek, Namibia for the first African Drought Conference.
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Africa Drylands Week starts
08/08/2016 - Approximately 50 participants from African countries joined the launch of the Africa Drylands Week (8-12 August), which started today in Windhoek, Namibia.
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Call for Inspiring Stories about Individuals or Communities that have transformed their lives through land improvements
Decision 4 of COP12 invites all stakeholders to share inspiring stories that will interest people in the general work of the Convention to Combat Desertification. We invite you to share two...
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Prix International De Poesie, International Poetry Contest
12/07/2016 - Enter the Africa Solidarieta Onlus Association second International Poetry Contest, also known as the 2016 edition, which is titled, in the footsteps of Leopold Sedar Senghor.
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Sharing experience, gaining knowledge
07/07/2016 - “International Combating Desertification Training” was held in Konya, Mersin, and Adana, Turkey from 30 May to 5 June, 2016.
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Regional training course on combating desertification
05/07/2016 - Turkey’s General Directorate of Combating Desertification and Erosion will organize a training course on Combating Desertification for experts from Central Asia and the Balkans.
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Go green on your future employment
05/07/2016 - To commemorate the World Youth Skills Day, UNCCD is holding the e-forum,“Empowering Youth through Green jobs”, on 15 July
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International workshop on “Meteorology, sand and dust storm, combating desertification and erosion”
04/07/2016 - The Ministry of Forestry and Water Affairs in Turkey is calling for participation in the above workshop, scheduled from 4-7 October 2016 in Istanbul.
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17 June - World Day to Combat Desertification
See how people around the world celebrated the World Day. Let us hear about your activities.
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Get to know the UNCCD better!
The Capacity Building Marketplace now offers an online course on the entire UNCCD process. And yes, it’s absolutely free!
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Africa Drought Conference 15-19 August, Windhoek, Namibia
The conference is one of the distinct outcomes of the Namib Declaration adopted at the UNCCD COP 11/Decision 36 which emphasized a stronger UNCCD for land degradation neutrality.
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Pursuing Synergies in the implementation of the Rio Conventions in Namibia
“For now, it’s a matter of collective survival” says the Minister of Environment and Tourism in Namibia, emphasizing the benefit of synergistic implementation of the three Rio conventions in this recently produced 13-minute documentary film on the Namibia’s approach towards the synergistic implementation of the three Rio Conventions. Realizing the synergies in the implementation of these three Conventions is an increasing national focus.
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