UNCCD COP17 Land and Drought Media Reporting Fellowship 2026 in Mongolia
Country: Mongolia
City: Ulaanbaatar
Organization: UNCCD / International Drought Resilience Alliance (IDRA)
Category: Media Reporting Fellowship
Deadline: 15 April 2026
Duration: 17–28 August 2026
The UNCCD and the International Drought Resilience Alliance (IDRA) are launching the UNCCD COP17 Land and Drought Media Reporting Fellowship to support journalists covering the growing pressure on land worldwide and what it means for food and water security, economic stability, and global resilience.
Program Overview
According to the source, six journalists will be selected to report from UNCCD COP17 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The conference will take place from 17 to 28 August 2026 and will aim to advance solutions for land restoration, stronger drought resilience, and the protection of ecosystems that sustain livelihoods around the world.
Timeline
The source states that applications opened on 16 March 2026. The application deadline is 23:59 GMT on 15 April 2026. Selected fellows will be notified in late April 2026, while pre-COP sessions are scheduled for May to June 2026. The COP17 fellowship reporting period is listed for August 2026.
Application
The source provides the official page for further information and registration.
