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An international research team has developed the world's first 30-meter resolution dataset to track changes in land ...
Nearly one half of the planet's land mass is on the brink of turning into nonarable desert, according to the United Nations ...
The awarding of US$60.35 million to the Zambezi Watercourse by the Climate Investment Funds has far-reaching benefits towards accelerating regional efforts to building community resilience and ...
That is why, in 2026, Mongolia will host the 17th session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP17), a crucial global forum to accelerate action against desertification, ...
The Peace Forest Initiative in Central Asia is a collaborative initiative led by United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification and UNDP, in partnership with other partners and regional actors ...
The United Nations Human Rights Council’s first resolution on landmines strongly endorses the long-standing international ...
The States Parties to the present Convention, Recalling the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations, in which all Members pledged ... racial segregation and apartheid and undertake to prevent, ...
Wadi Bani Khalid – Environment Authority (EA) has launched an initiative aimed at combating desertification and promoting sustainability in Wadi Bani Khalid, North Sharqiyah. Called ‘Wild Cropping to ...
Later this month, the 24th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) kicks off at UN Headquarters in New York, bringing together Indigenous Peoples, government ...
Worldcategory· April 11, 2025 U.N. aid chief says to cut 20% of staff due to funding shortfall The United Nations Office for ... Programmes to help prevent malnourishment in children in Yemen ...