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The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification is the global voice for land. We champion healthy, productive and accessible land for all #UNited4Land

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UN Land and Drought
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#DYK that #SDG15 Life on Land is the @UN Goal of the Month? Let's make it the Goal of the Year ✊ With @UNEP World Environment Day focused on land, #Desertification and Drought Day in June and #UNCCDCOP16 in Riyadh in December, 2⃣0⃣2⃣4⃣ can be a superyear for LAND! #UNited4Land
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UNSSC Bonn
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This #DesertificationAndDroughtDay , join the movement to safeguard our land for current & future generations! Share your stories & events with @UNCCD ! More info:
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Ibrahim Thiaw
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New policy brief in collaboration with @FAO provides insights on the role of secure land tenure in sustainable land management. Securing land rights and advocating for inclusive governance is a powerful tool for change. Find out more: #UNited4Land
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Dr Alexey Kulikov
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The call for nominations for 🏆 2024 Awards of the United Nations Task Force on Non-communicable Diseases @un_ncd is open!!! We are looking for champions achieving outstanding results to:  🫀🫁🧠 prevent and control #NCDs and #mentalhealth   👩🏽‍🦽🧑🏽‍🦯 promote…
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📝 On World Press Freedom Day, we salute the commitment of journalists who report from the field on crucial issues of desertification and #drought . Looking forward to the upcoming regional media trainings to gear up for #UNCCDCOP16 in Riyadh. #PressFreedomDay2024 #UNited4Land
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Ibrahim Thiaw
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Thrilled by the #G7 's commitment to land conservation. The launch of the Hub on Sustainable Land Use is a significant step towards achieving #LDN . Let's strengthen our commitment to land health as a crucial part of our environmental and development agendas. #UNited4Land
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@UNUEHS
UN University - EHS
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This #DesertificationAndDroughtDay , join the movement to safeguard our land for current & future generations! Share your stories & events with @UNCCD ! More info:
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UN Land and Drought
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UNCCD applauds #G7 strong commitment to fight land degradation and desertification 🙌 Sustainable Land Use Hub launched under #G7Italy presidency aims to foster environmental stewardship and enhance livelihoods for vulnerable groups in Africa and the Mediterranean. #UNited4Land
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UN Land and Drought
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✨ Explore our new publication with @FAO on the importance of land rights for sustainable prosperity. Learn how empowering communities with secure land tenure is crucial for environmental care and climate action. Full details here ➡️ #HerLand
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UN Land and Drought
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This year Desertification and Drought Day is all about youth leadership and international dialogue on the future of our land 👥 Thanks for the support @UNYouthAffairs 🙌 #UNited4Land
@UNYouthAffairs
UN Youth Office
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This #DesertificationAndDroughtDay , join the movement to safeguard our land for current & future generations! Whether hosting an event, leading a workshop, or joining a community project, every action matters. Share your stories & events with @UNCCD 🙌
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UN Land and Drought
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🙌 Major step toward meeting land restoration goals in Mongolia, who will be hosting UNCCD COP in 2026. #UNited4Land we need renewed commitment and accelerated action to bring land back to life.
@JenMorrisNature
Jennifer Morris
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This #EarthDay , I'm excited to announce Eternal Mongolia, an initiative of @Enduring_Earth and the Government of Mongolia that promises the funding and policy commitments needed for the country to protect 30% of its lands and waters by 2030.
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@UNBiodiversity
UN Biodiversity
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Whether you're a graduate student, researcher, policy-maker or civil society leader, the @UNCCD library offers a wealth of information on desertification, drought, land restoration, food systems, biodiversity conservation, land tenure & more. Learn more:
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UN Land and Drought
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Awesome to have the strong support of our Land Ambassadors as we chart the course to #UNCCDCOP16 in #SaudiArabia this December 🧭 #UNited4Land
@Innamodja
innamodja 👽
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Our Land. Our Future. See you at #Cop16 in Saudi Arabia with @UNCCD !
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@FAONewYork
FAO in New York
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Join the Collaborative Partnership on Forests online for a #UNFF19 high-level event Harmonizing efforts for forest action by 2030: Strengthening the Collaborative Partnership on Forests 🗓️ 9 May 2024 🕑 13:15-14:30 EDT #CPForests
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UN Land and Drought
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🌍 The Saudi Green Building Forum is steps away from becoming a permanent observer at UNCCD. This milestone, pending a decision at the #UNCCDCOP16 in Riyadh, highlights @saaf commitment to community-led green development 🙌 #UNited4Land
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UN Land and Drought
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🌍 Taking the lead in the global fight against desertification, #SaudiArabia will host #WorldEnvironmentDay and the #UNCCDCOP16 in Riyadh this year. #UNited4Land , we can fulfill our promise to restore 1 billion ha of land by 2030 for a sustainable + resilient future 🙌 via @UNEP
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@ibrahimthiaw
Ibrahim Thiaw
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In Riyadh, I had an enlightening meeting with the incoming Presidency of ⁦ @UNCCD #COP16 . Witnessed so much progress made by #SaudiArabia in preparing for the largest COP ever in the 30 years history of the Convention. #UNited4Land
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UN Land and Drought
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🔴 Live now at #WEF2024 : 'Reviving Earth: Mobilizing for a Restored World.' As 20%-40% of the world's land is already degraded and the situation is getting worse, it's crucial to take action now!
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UN Land and Drought
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The @earthnaqa Earthna Prize awards $1M to projects that blend traditional knowledge with modern advances in sustainable land management 🌾 Nominations and applications are invited by June 30, 2024. Learn more at 🇶🇦 #UNited4Land
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@geoldn_org
GEO LDN
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📣We were thrilled to have all of you on Day 1 of our SEPAL seminar with @FAO and @UNCCD ! See you all on Day 2 when we dive into the #LDNToolbox and examples of monitoring. Join us to learn more about the #SEPAL module 15.3.1 👇🏼 🔗 Email geo-ldn-events @giz .de to register
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