A joint international conference will take place from December 17-19th 2006 in Algiers (Algeria) focusing on policy underpinnings that are needed for successful strategies in dryland communities. This conference, organized in the framework of the International Year of Deserts and Desertification (IYDD), will focus on the following issues while basing itself on outcomes from other events organized under the IYDD:
- Improved policy focus on desertification, mobilization of resources and capacity
For more information on this conference, please visit the following website: www.inweh.unu.edu or consult this flyer.