Every second, healthy land equivalent to the size of four football fields is deteriorating. To reverse this trend, we must intensify our efforts in recovery. If no effective measures are taken, by 2030, we will need to restore 1.5 billion hectares of land and promote a trillion-dollar land recovery economy. The theme of World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2025 (June 17) is "Restore Land, Unlock Opportunities", highlighting the role of land restoration in creating jobs, strengthening food and water security, supporting climate goals, and enhancing resilience. Put your ambition into action right now. Join us and call out together!
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The latest "Afghanistan Gender Index 2024" released by UN Women on June 17, 2025, shows that in the nearly four years since the Taliban took over the power, Afghan women have faced systemic exclusion in key areas such as education, employment and political participation. The report indicates that the gender gap in this country is as high as 76%, ranking second globally. The realization rate of women's development potential is only 17%, far lower than the global average of 60.7%.
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June 17, 2025 - How can we build a fairer and more peaceful world while protecting the Earth? This is the core topic of the United Nations Pavilion at the 2025 Osaka World Expo. The theme of this World Expo is "Designing the Future Society for Life", and the United Nations, along with over 150 countries and international organizations, is participating in this global event.
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