# UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP17

- Dates: 17 August 2026 to 28 August 2026
- Location: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
- Organiser: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
- Industry: Energy & Cleantech

## About

The UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP17 will take place in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, from August 17 to August 28, 2026.

## Who attends

COP17 is expected to bring together delegates from UNCCD’s 197 Parties, alongside leaders from government, business and civil society, as well as scientists, youth, Indigenous Peoples, pastoralists and smallholder farmers.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.unccd.int/cop17)
- [Registration](https://www.unccd.int/cop15/registration)
- [Agenda](https://www.unccd.int/cop17/programme)

## Topics

- Environment & Waste

## Speakers

- Yasmine Fouad, Executive Secretary, UNCCD

## Where to stay

- **LION Hotel**: 280 m from the venue, 89
- **Genius**: 300 m from the venue
- **Мөнххаан**: 430 m from the venue
- **Хабу**: 480 m from the venue
- **Наранбулаг буудал, ресторан**: 510 m from the venue, Замчдын гудамж, Улаанбаатар
- **Дэрвэр Нуур Зочид Буудал**: 530 m from the venue
- **Ganzam**: 660 m from the venue
- **Green**: 690 m from the venue

## Related events

- [Global Pastoralist Gathering & Conference in Mongolia](https://www.luminik.io/events/global-pastoralist-gathering-conference-in-mongolia-ulaanbaatar/)
- [Caving Conference](https://www.luminik.io/events/caving-conference/)
- [International Conference on the Development of Biomedical Engineering](https://www.luminik.io/events/international-conference-on-the-development-of-biomedical-engineering-ulaanbaatar/)
- [UBP International Food Industry Trade Fair](https://www.luminik.io/events/ubp-international-food-industry-trade-fair/)
- [Conference on Asian Network of Occupational Hygiene](https://www.luminik.io/events/conference-on-asian-network-of-occupational-hygiene/)
- [Mongolia Tesol International Conference](https://www.luminik.io/events/mongolia-tesol-international-conference/)

Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/un-convention-to-combat-desertification-cop17-ulaanbaatar/