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HELSINKI/N’DJAMENA – Women have cultivated and nurtured life on our planet for centuries. Yet while the world enjoys the fruits of their labor, they often have no say or control over the land they work. To add insult to injury, the twin threats of drought and desertification – intensified by climate change – have reduced |
Ricky Kej, the three-time Grammy Award-winning composer, has been awarded the UN Goodwill Ambassador plaque in recognition of his environmental advocacy. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, the Biocon Executive Chairperson, congratulated Kej on her social media page.
Reversing soil degradation can help us tackle food insecurity, build resilience to floods and drought and help sequester CO2.