3 May 2024
My heart aches for all those who have lost their loved ones from the tragedy facing Kenya today as the death toll nears 100. Heavy rains have lashed Kenya in recent weeks, causing widespread flooding that has displaced thousands, destroyed infrastructure, and devastated livelihoods. In the interest
22 April 2024
Climate change poses an existential threat to ecosystems, with potentially far-reaching impacts on agriculture, forestry, wind and solar energy, and other land-based investments. These investments can also further exacerbate detrimental climate change impacts if they are not sustainably implemented
18 October 2023
How a land surveyor in a rural Land Office in Colombia has overcome challenges to find herself in a career dominated by men.
18 October 2023
How a land surveyor in a rural Land Office in Colombia has overcome challenges to find herself in a career dominated by men.
5 September 2023
Odgerel describes the changes he is making to tackle land degradation in his herding community since becoming a gender and land champion.
5 September 2023
Odgerel describes the changes he is making to tackle land degradation in his herding community since becoming a gender and land champion.
31 August 2023
P. Purevdolgor describes the impact of becoming a gender and land champion in her Mongolian herding community.
31 August 2023
P. Purevdolgor describes the impact of becoming a gender and land champion in her Mongolian herding community.
3 November 2022
Building solutions for long-term sustainable livelihoods in urban contexts
31 October 2022
Co-organized by FAO, UNCCD, TMG and the Land Portal, this side event specifically aimed to discuss how integrating the VGGT into land degradation neutrality (LDN) initiatives can re-ignite momentum to enhance tenure security and unlock multiple social, economic and environmental benefits.
31 October 2022
Co-organized by FAO, UNCCD, TMG and the Land Portal, this side event specifically aimed to discuss how integrating the VGGT into land degradation neutrality (LDN) initiatives can re-ignite momentum to enhance tenure security and unlock multiple social, economic and environmental benefits.
11 October 2022
This data story investigates the challenges to align action on land degradation and tenure security based on the screening of available datasets in both domains.