Desertification

Yasmine Fouad has officially taken over as the Executive Secretary of the UNCCD, succeeding Ibrahim Thiaw. The leadership transition took place on August 5, 2025, at the UNCCD headquarters in Bonn, Germany. Thiaw, who led the…

Anjali Sharma GG News Bureau UNITED NATIONS, 17th June. UN World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought observed on 17 June around the world with a high-level event held at UN Headquarters in New York on Friday which focused on women…

*Paromita Das Desertification, land degradation, and drought (DLDD) are factors driving migration, India said on Saturday at the UNCCD's 15th international conference in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa. Jigmet Takpa, India's Joint…

GG News Bureau New Delhi,15th June. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi delivered a keynote address at the UN “High-Level Dialogue on Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought” today via video conference. The Prime Minister spoke at…