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An African-led initiative to grow an 8,000km new 'World Wonder' across the continent to combat climate change, halt desertification & change lives.

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🌍 will set an ambition global agenda to restore degrade lands, boost drought resilience and create sustainable livelihoods for the next generation.

Join us on the road to Riyadh to shape a resilient future for our land, our climate and our communities

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Corporate investment in land is not just good ethics—it's good business! 📈

Our ES Ibrahim Thiaw shares with World Economic Forum how protecting land safeguards supply chains and opens doors to lucrative markets of ecotourism and precision agriculture 🌎
weforum.org/agenda/2024/01…

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isn't just about planting trees; it's about reshaping our communities and ecosystems for a sustainable future. From urban green spaces to rural farmland and nature reserves, all sectors benefit.

So let's all pitch in to secure our common future.

#LandRestoration isn't just about planting trees; it's about reshaping our communities and ecosystems for a sustainable future. From urban green spaces to rural farmland and nature reserves, all sectors benefit. So let's all pitch in to secure our common future. #UNited4Land
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In the , only 3% of cultivated lands are irrigated.
How can we reverse the trend?
Focus on , , , , and where new irrigation practices are leading the way.
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In the #Sahel, only 3% of cultivated lands are irrigated. How can we reverse the trend? Focus on #Senegal, #Mauritania, #Niger, #Chad, and #Mali where new irrigation practices are leading the way. wrld.bg/FeFa50Rk8pu
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Happy ! While plastic has many valuable uses, our dependency on it comes at high costs for our planet. Did you know 85% of single-use plastic ends up in landfills or mismanaged?

It's time to break free from plastic dependency for a more sustainable way of living!

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📣 Land restoration 🌱 means teamwork!

Join the UNCCD Civil Society consultations on the road to in Riyadh and make your opinion count.

🗓️ 9 May @ 14:00 CET

📝 Register now: bit.ly/3U4EzyJ

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Plus que 2 mois avant la Journée mondiale de lutte contre la désertification et la sécheresse!

Rejoignez-nous avec Bundesentwicklungsministerium pour responsabiliser les jeunes et susciter le dialogue intergénérationnel!

🇩🇪 L'Allemagne sera l'hôte de l'événement mondial de cette année

Plus que 2 mois avant la Journée mondiale de lutte contre la désertification et la sécheresse! Rejoignez-nous avec @BMZ_Bund pour responsabiliser les jeunes et susciter le dialogue intergénérationnel! 🇩🇪 L'Allemagne sera l'hôte de l'événement mondial de cette année #United4Land
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لم يتبق سوى شهرين على
انضم إلينا مع Bundesentwicklungsministerium GIZ Federal City of Bonn لتمكين الشباب وإثارة الحوار بين الأجيال!
🇩🇪 ألمانيا هي البلد المضيف للحدث العالمي لهذا العام. ندعو الجميع إلى التعاون والابتكار من أجل تحقيق مستقبل مستدام 🌿

لم يتبق سوى شهرين على #اليوم_العالمي_لمكافحة_التصحر_والجفاف انضم إلينا مع @BMZ_Bund @giz_gmbh @BonnGlobal لتمكين الشباب وإثارة الحوار بين الأجيال! 🇩🇪 ألمانيا هي البلد المضيف للحدث العالمي لهذا العام. ندعو الجميع إلى التعاون والابتكار من أجل تحقيق مستقبل مستدام 🌿 #UNited4Land
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Looking forward to our current and new Land Heroes joining us for 2024 as we aim to recharge global acton on land restoration and drought resilience

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What is the Desertification and Drought Day 2024 all about? The year's theme “United for Land: Our Legacy. Our Future” spotlights action across generations for the sustainable future of land.

Our key messages outline this year's priorities:
bit.ly/3OPMoXo

What is the Desertification and Drought Day 2024 all about? The year's theme “United for Land: Our Legacy. Our Future” spotlights action across generations for the sustainable future of land. Our key messages outline this year's priorities: bit.ly/3OPMoXo #UNited4Land
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🌍 Desertification and Drought Day 2024 is fast approaching!

Planning an event with your organization or in your community? Add it to our virtual map and share it with the world 🗺️

➡ unccd.int/events/deserti…

🌍 Desertification and Drought Day 2024 is fast approaching! Planning an event with your organization or in your community? Add it to our virtual map and share it with the world 🗺️ ➡ unccd.int/events/deserti… #DesertificationAndDroughtDay
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Health, our most basic right, is tied to the health of our land. Up to 40% of the world's land is degraded, undermining our well-being.

This , discover how lad restoration can boost our planet's and our own health in the Global Land Outlook.

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🙌 Empowering Sahel's women through sustainable shea butter production.

Successful initiative in Burkina Faso is blending traditional knowledge with eco-friendly practices to enhance livelihoods and combat land degradation: unccd.int/news-stories/s…

🙌 Empowering Sahel's women through sustainable shea butter production. Successful initiative in Burkina Faso is blending traditional knowledge with eco-friendly practices to enhance livelihoods and combat land degradation: unccd.int/news-stories/s… #HerLand
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Should I stay or should I go? How rural youths access land and navigate their future.

via Land Portal landportal.org/what-to-read/y…

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Future pandemics could cost the global economy $2T/year. With just 1% of that, we can prevent them by addressing land degradation's health toll ⚕️

Ahead of , explore Global Land Outlook's 2nd edition for insights on living in harmony with nature 💚

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🌱✨ Proud moment for CRS Zambia! Supporting local farmers in the quest to restore degraded land.

we're not just cultivating crops – we're nurturing a green future, sawing the seeds of sustainability and growth. via EarthBeat CRS News
ncronline.org/node/267846

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