UN Land and Drought

Olympian Naomi Akakpo has arrived in #Dakar for the @jojdakar2026 YouthOlympic Games.

On Wednesday, she will screen her film, Beyond Limits, for young Senegalese athletes. Her message is clear: performance begins with what you eat, and what you eat starts with healthy land.

📍 Place des Cultures Urbaines · 11 Nov · 18:30, with @asergmv

#Sport4Land #UNited4Land #Dakar2026

Restoring land links climate and biodiversity action. #DroughtResilience = climate adaptation.

Watch The Drying Planet interview with our Chief of Global Policy, Advocacy and Regional Cooperation Birguy Lamizana: youtu.be/SiW_TDYwbI0

#UNited4Land

No country is immune to drought. Healthy ecosystems are vital to resilience.

Watch UNCCD’s @AndreaMez76a on building a more resilient future: youtu.be/sZ3IUIXO0fM?si…

#UNited4Land #DroughtResilience

Tomorrow at #COP17Armenia, the Rio Conventions’ Joint Liaison Group hosts a dialogue on aligning biodiversity, climate, and land action, on the road from Ulaanbaatar to Antalya.

📅 27 Oct, 13:15 | Sisian Room
🔗 cbd.int/side-events/77…

#RioSynergies #TripleCOP #UNited4Land

Wildlife populations are down 73% on average since 1970, per @WWF’s #LivingPlanetReport. Agriculture is the top driver of habitat loss. But wild tigers have nearly doubled since 2010, from 3,200 to about 5,700. Restoring the land and wildlife follows.

Learn more: tinyurl.com/7ezcvrwy

#United4Land