Events

International Workshop on Empowering Women to Invest in SLM

5 June, 2007 - 7 June, 2007
Bamako, Mali

The GM, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and Sanitation of Mali, is convening an International Workshop on Empowering Women to Invest in Sustainable Land Management (SLM), in Bamako, Mali, from 5 to 7 June 2007. The workshop is being...

CRIC.5

12 March, 2007 - 21 March, 2007
Buenos Aires, Argentina

At the request of the Government of Argentina, and after consultations with the President of COP 7 and the Chairperson of the CRIC at its fifth and sixth sessions, it has been agreed that the fifth session of the Committee for the Review of the...

Compensation for Ecosystems Services Synergies Workshop

26 February, 2007 - 28 February, 2007
Quito, Ecuador

This workshop launches the joint efforts of the GM and its partner, Conservation International, to identify Compensation for Ecosystems Services (CES) mechanisms and explore how such mechanisms may be developed and utilized as innovative financing...

Exploratory Dialogue on Promoting Sustainable Land Management through Trade

31 January, 2007 - 1 February, 2007
Geneva, Switzerland

Exploratory Dialogue on  "Building an Enabling Environment for Increasing Investment in Sustainable Land Management through Market Access and Trade" An initiative of the Global Mechanism of the UNCCD in collaboration with...

International Workshop on the Economic & Social Costs of Desertification

4 December, 2006 - 5 December, 2006
FAO HQs, Rome, Italy

The GM is co-financing a two-day international workshop on the economic and social costs of desertification, to be held in Rome at the Headquarters of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on 4 and 5 December 2006. The setting...

Désertif'Actions - International Forum on Desertification & Civil Society

21 September, 2006 - 23 September, 2006
Montpellier, France

More than 200 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) involved in the sustainable development of drylands will meet in Montpellier, France from 21-23 September 2006, to exchange ideas and communicate the importance of their work to a broad audience of...