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Great Green Wall

@greenwallafrica

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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Ibrahim Thiaw (@ibrahimthiaw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It all begins with people. From planting seeds to building food security, we all have a role in restoring the land. 🟡 Tomorrow is #DesertificationAndDroughtDay 💡 Let’s turn degradation into opportunity. 📅 17 June 2025 Restore the land. Unlock the opportunities

UN Land and Drought (@unccd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's #DesertificationandDroughtDay! Leaders, civil society and #Indigenous Peoples gather in Bogotá, Colombia to call for 🌍 land restoration as a foundation of food security, sustainable development and peace. Join us on YouTube at 18:30 Bogotá time: youtube.com/@THEUNCCD

It's #DesertificationandDroughtDay!

Leaders, civil society and #Indigenous Peoples gather in Bogotá, Colombia to call for 🌍 land restoration as a foundation of food security, sustainable development and peace.

Join us on YouTube at 18:30 Bogotá time: youtube.com/@THEUNCCD
United Nations in China (@uninchina) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Restore the land, unlock the opportunities.🌍 #DesertificationandDroughtDay 2025 calls for urgent action to restore 1.5B hectares by 2030 and boost a $1T land restoration economy. 🌱 Join us today.🤝 Learn more⬇️ unccd.int/events/deserti…

Restore the land, unlock the opportunities.🌍

#DesertificationandDroughtDay 2025 calls for urgent action to restore 1.5B hectares by 2030 and boost a $1T land restoration economy. 🌱

Join us today.🤝

Learn more⬇️
unccd.int/events/deserti…
Nations Unies (ONU) (@onu_fr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Chaque seconde, l’équivalent de quatre terrains de football en terre saine se dégrade. Mardi, Journée mondiale de lutte contre la désertification & la sécheresse, @unccd appelle à la restauration des terres à grande échelle. un.org/fr/observances…

Chaque seconde, l’équivalent de quatre terrains de football en terre saine se dégrade. 

Mardi, Journée mondiale de lutte contre la désertification & la sécheresse, @unccd appelle à la restauration des terres à grande échelle. un.org/fr/observances…
Ibrahim Thiaw (@ibrahimthiaw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy #DesertificationAndDroughtDay 2025! Healthy land is the foundation of peace, human dignity, and a sustainable future. When we restore land, we restore life, and unlock a world of opportunity. 🇨🇴 Grateful to Colombia for leading this year’s global celebration. #UNited4Land

FAO Livestock (@faolivestock) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍 Today is World #DesertificationandDroughtDay ! Silvopastoralism, a leading solution in drylands, boosts productivity, income, and safeguards precious soil and the environment. Let's fight degradation together! 👉 bit.ly/3NyuM1V

🌍 Today is World #DesertificationandDroughtDay !
Silvopastoralism, a leading solution in drylands, boosts productivity, income, and safeguards precious soil and the environment.

Let's fight degradation together!
👉 bit.ly/3NyuM1V
Agence Française de #Développement (AFD) 🇫🇷 🇪🇺 (@afd_france) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#DesertificationAndDroughtDay |🌱Cultiver sans dévaster, c’est possible ! Rotation des cultures, engrais verts... Parce que sécheresse, désertification et sécurité alimentaire sont liées, découvrez les solutions que nous soutenons pour produire sans appauvrir les

#DesertificationAndDroughtDay |🌱Cultiver sans dévaster, c’est possible ! Rotation des cultures, engrais verts...

Parce que sécheresse, désertification et sécurité alimentaire sont liées, découvrez les solutions que nous soutenons pour produire sans appauvrir les
Ibrahim Thiaw (@ibrahimthiaw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TODAY is #DesertificationAndDroughtDay! What do you see when you look at the land? For us, it's hope. It's the power to #RestoreTheLand and #UnlockOpportunities for everyone. This powerful video, with the compelling voiceover by our Land Hero Billie Dumaliang (Masungi Georeserve),

1t.org (@1t_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#LandRestoration is a natural solution for #ClimateAction. #CarbonSequestration #ClimateSolutions #NatureBasedSolutions #DesertificationAndDroughtDay #United4Land #TrillionTrees #1torg

#LandRestoration is a natural solution for #ClimateAction.

#CarbonSequestration #ClimateSolutions #NatureBasedSolutions #DesertificationAndDroughtDay #United4Land #TrillionTrees #1torg
UN Biodiversity (@unbiodiversity) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Conservation agriculture reduces crop water needs, builds resilience, and advances #LandRestoration & the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework #KMGBF and #GlobalGoals. On #DesertificationAndDroughtDay and every day, let us be #United4Land:🔗unccd.int/events/deserti…

Conservation agriculture reduces crop water needs, builds resilience, and advances #LandRestoration & the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework #KMGBF and #GlobalGoals.

On #DesertificationAndDroughtDay and every day, let us be #United4Land:🔗unccd.int/events/deserti…
UN Land and Drought (@unccd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On #DesertificationAndDroughtDay! H.E. Daniel Chapo shares #Mozambique's vision for a resilient Africa, emphasizing the transformative power of sustainable practices, including the expansion of the Great Green Wall and the adoption of climate-smart agriculture. AU Agriculture, RuralDev't BlueEconomy Environment

UN Land and Drought (@unccd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As we take stock of this year's #DesertificationandDroughtDay, one truth stands out: land restoration has the potential to unlock a trillion-dollar economy, deliver jobs, support food + water security and build climate resilience. Now is the time to turn ambition into action.

CIFOR-ICRAF (@cifor_icraf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Whose knowledge counts? In an age of AI, misinformation & politicized facts, whose truths shape our landscapes? This session at #GLFAfrica will explore how science, local wisdom & lived experience can drive inclusive restoration. 🗓️Tomorrow | 14:20 EAT Join online:🔗

Whose knowledge counts?

In an age of AI, misinformation & politicized facts, whose truths shape our landscapes?

This session at #GLFAfrica will explore how science, local wisdom & lived experience can drive inclusive restoration.

🗓️Tomorrow | 14:20 EAT

Join online:🔗
UN Land and Drought (@unccd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

People with disabilities face up to 4x higher disaster mortality yet are often excluded from environmental decisions. Join #Sport4Land Champion Jitske Visser to explore inclusive land action. 🗓 24 June 9:45 CET 🔗 Register: bit.ly/45vxsa8 #SB62 UNDRR UN Human Rights

People with disabilities face up to 4x higher disaster mortality yet are often excluded from environmental decisions.

Join #Sport4Land Champion Jitske Visser to explore inclusive land action.

🗓 24 June 9:45 CET
🔗 Register: bit.ly/45vxsa8

#SB62 <a href="/UNDRR/">UNDRR</a> <a href="/UNHumanRights/">UN Human Rights</a>
UN Environment Programme (@unep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Planting trees isn't just about tossing seeds or seedlings in the ground. It’s about growing them in the right ways. Here's some #GenerationRestoration guidance to make every tree count.

CIFOR-ICRAF (@cifor_icraf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know over 50% of global GDP relies on healthy ecosystems? Land degradation puts economies, food systems, and livelihoods at risk. Check out these seven recommendations for evidence-based restoration:🔗 bit.ly/4l2yv5G #TreesPeoplePlanet

Did you know over 50% of global GDP relies on healthy ecosystems?

Land degradation puts economies, food systems, and livelihoods at risk.

Check out these seven recommendations for evidence-based restoration:🔗 bit.ly/4l2yv5G

#TreesPeoplePlanet
CIFOR-ICRAF (@cifor_icraf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In Ethiopia, farmers and scientists are teaming up to grow resilience. Through Living Labs, local wisdom and research combine, empowering farmers to restore landscapes, choose the right trees, & access green finance. Read more:➡️ bit.ly/3SFRtmK #TreesPeoplePlanet

In Ethiopia, farmers and scientists are teaming up to grow resilience.

Through Living Labs, local wisdom and research combine, empowering farmers to restore landscapes, choose the right trees, &amp; access green finance.

Read more:➡️ bit.ly/3SFRtmK

#TreesPeoplePlanet
UN Land and Drought (@unccd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happening Now: Global partners meet in Cologne, Germany, to launch the #Riyadh Global #Drought Resilience Partnership's operational framework. Announced at COP16 Riyadh in Dec 2024, this is a major step to shift countries from crisis response to proactive drought preparedness.

Happening Now: Global partners meet in Cologne, Germany, to launch the #Riyadh Global #Drought Resilience Partnership's operational framework.

Announced at <a href="/Cop16Riyadh/">COP16 Riyadh</a> in Dec 2024, this is a major step to shift countries from crisis response to proactive drought preparedness.
CIFOR-ICRAF (@cifor_icraf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From the ground up, African cities and regions are charting new paths to climate resilience. The #ResilientAfrica Summit brings these efforts to the forefront, creating space for local voices, shared learning, and meaningful collaboration. 🗓️ 30 June–1 July Join online:🔗

From the ground up, African cities and regions are charting new paths to climate resilience.

The #ResilientAfrica Summit brings these efforts to the forefront, creating space for local voices, shared learning, and meaningful collaboration.

🗓️ 30 June–1 July
Join online:🔗
Ibrahim Thiaw (@ibrahimthiaw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A major step forward: this week, the governance framework for the Riyadh Global Drought Resilience Partnership (#RGDRP) was finalized. This puts the initiative, launched at COP16 Riyadh, firmly in orbit. #UNited4Land وزارة البيئة والمياه والزراعة unccd.int/news-stories/s…