United Nations Conventions to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
Objective: To combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought in countries experiencing serious drought and desertification especially in Africa through effective action at all levels, supported by international cooperation and partnership arrangements
Date Accepted: 17th June 1994
Date Kenya Signed: 14th October 1994
Date Ratified: 24th June 1997
Date entered into force: 26th December 1996
Government obligation: To combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought Including land degradation neutrality