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UNCCD COP17
The SFA will participate in the upcoming UN Convention to Combat Desertification COP17, a key global event focused on tackling land degradation, desertification, and drought. Bringing together governments, scientists, businesses and civil society, COP17 provides a critical platform to advance sustainable land management and resilient livelihoods. The event will take place in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, from 17 to 28 August 2026. Click the link below to find out more.
NATURAL FIBRE CONNECT (NFC)
The SFA is a co-host of the annual NFC Conference, collaborating with partners in the alpaca, cashmere, mohair and wool industries. Together, our mission is to amplify herders' voices and build consensus around the shared challenges facing the natural fibre sector. The NFC 2026 Conference will take place in Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) and Graaff-Reinet from 1-5 June 2026. Click the buttons below to explore more and register on the NFC website:
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On 6th March 2026, the Sustainable Fibre Alliance (SFA) organised a training session for its member processors at its office...

UK Parliament Reception Draws 160+ Global Leaders to Elevate Rangelands Ahead of UNCCD COP17 High-level event at the House of...

As the world launches the International Year of Rangelands & Pastoralists (IYRP 2026) following its opening event at the FAO...

The 2026 Cashmere Connect event was successfully convened, bringing together key actors across Mongolia’s certified cashmere value chain to strengthen...

People, partnerships, and purpose across a decade of sustainable cashmere In 2015, the Sustainable Fibre Alliance (SFA) began with a...

Natural Fibre Connect 2025: Global Industry Unites in Edinburgh to Advance Collaboration, Climate Action, & Regenerative Futures Over 160 delegates...
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