UNCCD Names Nigeria's William Troost-Ekong As Sport4Land Champion - Global Upfront Newspapers

Editorial Medioambiente, 26 May (EFE).- The footballer William Troost-Ekong, captain of the national football team of Nigeria, has been chosen as the last champion of Sport4Land, a growing movement of international athletes committed to the use of sport to raise awareness against desertification, land degradation and drought. Sport4Land, a global campaign of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), seeks to unite the spor…

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UNCCD Names Nigeria's William Troost-Ekong As Sport4Land Champion - Global Upfront Newspapers

UNCCD welcomes international football star and Nigeria’s national team captain to its team of athletes united for land. On this World Football Day, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is proud to announce William Troost-Ekong, captain of Nigeria’s national football team and professional player for the Saudi Pro League Al-Kholood FC, as the latest Sport4Land Champion. He joins a growing movement of high-profile athlete…

William Troost-Ekong named Sport4Land Champion, joins team of athletes united for land - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

On the 2025 World Football Day, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has announced William Troost-Ekong, captain of Nigeria’s national football team and professional player for the Saudi Pro League Al-Kholood FC, as the latest Sport4Land Champion. He joins a growing movement of high-profile athletes committed to using the power of sport to raise awareness and take action against desertification, land degradation and dr…