Hailing from across Africa, 6 women tell stories about their home landscapes The recent Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP15), held in Abidong the most important meetings focused on tackling land degradation until the next UNCCD COP occurs in 2024. Pivotal decisions were made by national leaders, and a new narrative was put forth on how we discuss and think about land. However, some of the most important voices to be heard were of those who are closest to the continent’s landscapes: women. (more…)