UNGA Declares 2026 as International Year for Rangelands and Pastoralists

 UNGA Declares 2026 as International Year for Rangelands and Pastoralists

Objective: Raise awareness, promote sustainable management of rangelands supporting 2 billion people and 50% of livestock
Lead Agency: FAO; Resolution initiated by Mongolia
Significance: Nearly 50% of Earth’s land, vital for biodiversity and climate resilience