From 26 to 29 April 2016, FAO, along with several partners, organized the “Drylands & Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR) Monitoring Week” at FAO Headquarters in Rome (Italy). This event brought together more than seventy...

Regional coalitions will be key in supporting countries meeting their national, regional and global commitments under the Bonn Challenge. To understand their role better, FAO’s Forest and Landscape Restoration (FLR) Mechanism, together with the World...

On 22 July 2016, a side event, co-organized by FAO, the Asia-Pacific Network for Sustainable Forest Management and Rehabilitation (APFNet), the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the World Resource Institute (WRI), was held...

On the occasion of the Committee on Forestry and the World Forest Week organized at FAO headquarters from 18 to 22 July 2016, FAO and the Global Mechanism of the UNCCD joined forces to organize...

More than USD 300 billion per year are needed to restore the world’s degraded land and achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 15.3 to combat desertification, restore degraded land and soil – including land affected by...