{
  "id": 17988329,
  "title": "UN recognizes ongoing restoration work inside Ethiopia’s Desa’a forest amid conflict",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/un-recognizes-ongoing-restoration-work-inside-ethiopias-desaa-forest",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-11-03T15:28:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mongabay",
    "slug": "mongabay",
    "url": "https://news.mongabay.com/2026/11/un-recognizes-ongoing-restoration-work-inside-ethiopias-desaa-forest-amid-conflict/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "On Oct. 29, 2026, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) recognized the Desa’a project, an initiative to restore Ethiopia’s forests in the Great Rift Valley, as a World Restoration Flagship during the U.N. Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP17) in Yerevan, Armenia. “It is to inspire others to take action and revive nature,” Doreen Lynn Robinson, deputy […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}