UN Desertification and Drought Day 2025: Linking soil health, gender equity, and sustainable land management

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Ringler, Claudia; Kato, Edward; and Kiguli, Geoffrey. 2025. UN Desertification and Drought Day 2025: Linking soil health, gender equity, and sustainable land management. IFPRI Blog first published online June 16, 2025. https://www.ifpri.org/blog/un-desertification-and-drought-day-2025-linking-soil-health-gender-equity-and-sustainable-land-management/

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Healthy soils play a critical role in supporting agricultural productivity, climate change adaptation and mitigation, and a range of ecosystem services. Yet sub-Saharan Africa has experienced the most severe land degradation in the world.

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