Messages

Fifteen influential leaders pledge their commitment – and the backing of their organizations

Introduction by UNCCD Executive Secretary Luc Gnacadja

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ban Ki-moon

Homero Bibiloni

Dirk Niebel

Cherif Rahmani


United Nations
Secretary-General


Secretary of Environment and Sustainable Development, Argentina


Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development, Germany


Minister of Land Management, Environment and Tourism, Algeria

Pema Gyamtsho 

Jacques Diouf

Achim Steiner

Kiyo Akasaka


Minister of Agriculture and Forests, Bhutan 


Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations (FAO)


UN Under-Secretary-General; Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)


Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, UNDPI

Olav Kjørven

Michel Jarraud

Kanayo Nwanze

Ahmed Djoghlaf


Assistant Administrator and Director, Bureau for Development Policy, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)


Secretary-General, World Meteorological Organization (WMO)


President, The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)


Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

Christiana Figueres

Christian Mersmann

Byong Hyon Kwon


Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)


Managing Director, The Global Mechanism, UNCCD


UNCCD Greening Ambassador; President, Future Forest, Republic of Korea


 

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