The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification is the global voice for land. We champion healthy, productive and accessible land for all #UNited4Land https://www.unccd.int/https://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3me45nbpwca2bRestoring Land, Restoring Hope. This is our message to the world. Rangelands cover more than half of the Earth's surface and support 500M people, yet they remain among the most overlooked ecosystems. See in Ulaanbaatar. #UNCCDCOP17 #UNited4Land Learn more: https://www.unccd.int/news-stories/press-releases/restoring-land-restoring-hope-announced-theme-landmark-un-land05 Feb 2026 10:11 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3me45nbpwca2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3mdcxypch422qJoin us for a webinar on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Land Management. Organized with @iisd.org and UNU-VIE, to explore case studies and best practices to ensure a surge in renewable energy generation. 🗓28 Jan ⏰09:00 NYC / 15:00 Bonn Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_O97GTygfT8mlNEsR7AiYtg#/registration26 Jan 2026 09:54 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdcxypch422qhttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m7s6fmsmgs2rToday at #UNEA7, we have strengthened our partnership with #IUCN to accelerate global land action! This agreement unites science & policy to fast-track: drought resilience, rangeland restoration, and Land Degradation Neutrality. Learn more: https://unccd.int/news-stories/press-releases/iucn-and-unccd-strengthen-cooperation-ahead-unccd-cop17 #United4Land12 Dec 2025 13:18 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7s6fmsmgs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m73h3ka55k2pA Just Transition for Land by Andrea Meza Murillo, et al @projectsyndicate.bsky.social prosyn.org/SnJToiz https://prosyn.org/SnJToiz03 Dec 2025 12:22 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m73h3ka55k2phttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m73bgxhfbs2wIndigenous women are the architects of resilience. Don't miss the #UNCCD Gender Caucus at #CRIC23. We are exploring the leadership and worldviews of Indigenous women in relation to sustainable land management. #HerLand #LandRestoration #Unite4Land03 Dec 2025 10:41 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m73bgxhfbs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m73askpdcs2w2026 is the #InternationalYearofRangelandsandPastoralists. Why it matters: • 50% of Earth’s land is rangelands • 34% of global carbon is stored • 500M people depend on pastoralism • 1$ invested in restoration can return up to $35 in benefits When rangelands thrive, people and nature benefit.03 Dec 2025 10:29 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m73askpdcs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m4spbh3mzc2jDid you know that nearly 1.7 billion people live in areas where land degradation is cutting crop yields and threatening food security? The #SOFA2025 interactive story looks at how we can address land degradation and sustain our future. #UNited4Land https://www.fao.org/interactive/2025/tackling-land-degradation/en/04 Nov 2025 14:04 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4spbh3mzc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m4dnns4wo22aSave the Date! 📅 18 Nov 2025 | 🕓 16:45–18:15 📍 Room 6, Blue Zone, #COP30 #Belém Brazil, birthplace of the #RioConventions, hosts a key event to unite #ClimateAction, #LandRestoration & #Biodiversity goals. Join us to advance synergy for a resilient future. #UNited4Land29 Oct 2025 14:25 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4dnns4wo22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m3ufgw7spl2kA major highlight of the World Conservation Congress! #WCC2025 saw the launch of our new film, Living Desert, featuring our Goodwill Ambassadors at #Cop16Riyadh. Big thanks to our partners #IUCN, Royal Commission for #AlUla & #InTent.Onwards to #COP17 in Mongolia. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05oaiheeX8I&t=32s23 Oct 2025 12:48 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3ufgw7spl2khttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m3rao6nvcx2yUNCCD’s Global Mechanism is recruiting a Fund Manager to co-develop, run, and promote the Drought Resilience Investment Facility (DRIF) under the Luxembourg Earth Impact Fund. EOI deadline: 31 October 2025 🔗 Full call and submission details: lnkd.in/eDDew695 https://www.unccd.int/news-stories/notifications/call-expressions-interest-fund-manager-drought-resilience-investment22 Oct 2025 06:45 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3rao6nvcx2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m3pgypwtuk26FAO and UNCCD renewed their cooperation on 15 October through a Memorandum of Understanding, backed by a Joint Action Plan, to align expertise and accelerate implementation. Read the full story and see what’s next ⤵️ https://www.unccd.int/news-stories/stories/world-food-forum-and-rome-water-dialogue-call-urgent-action-land-and-water21 Oct 2025 13:33 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3pgypwtuk26https://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m3pgszksws26Restoring land restores lives, and Kyrgyzstan is showing how. With the support of Changwon Initiative, communities have been growing nurseries, training farmers, mapping environmental risks, and putting land stewardship into young hands: https://unccd.int/news-stories/stories/restoring-land-restoring-lives-new-chapter-kyrgyzstan #UNited4Land https://www.unccd.int/news-stories/stories/restoring-land-restoring-lives-new-chapter-kyrgyzstan21 Oct 2025 13:29 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3pgszksws26https://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m2boaxwtxk2s📅 Our new film, Living Desert, is premiering at the IUCN Congress on 10 October. It's a story of resilience, restoration and the beauty of our arid landscapes. Featuring the voices of change: our Goodwill Ambassadors Baaba Maal, Inna Modja and Ricky Kej. Stay tuned! #UNited4Land03 Oct 2025 08:40 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2boaxwtxk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/unccd.bsky.social/post/3m2b3z4wqhc2nOn #KoreaFoundationDay, we celebrate a partnership that has turned vision into action. 1️⃣ First in our Changwon Initiative success stories: How support from 🇰🇷 helped create the Drought Toolbox, turning risk into resilience. Read more: https://unccd.int/resources/publications/changwon-initiative-success-stories #UNited4Land03 Oct 2025 03:13 +0000at://did:plc:fp5yvrjiadfjnyglog7yk2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2b3z4wqhc2n