IISD report on UNFCCC expert dialogue on mountains
As the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has concluded, every increment of global warming matters. Climate change impacts will be vastly different at 2°C of warming compared to 1.5°C. This is especially true for mountain ecosystems. On Wednesday, an expert dialogue focused on exactly this topic, discussing impacts, research gaps,...
IPROMO mountain course focuses on agrifood systems and mountain products
The seventeenth annual IPROMO training course successfully concluded on 8 July 2024 after two weeks of immersive learning dedicated to sustainable mountain development on-site learning in Ormea and Val d'Aosta, in the Italian Alps. This year's emphasis on promoting agrifood systems and mountain products brought 28 practitioners from 20 countries...
Apply for "GROW - Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate" 2024
The application period for the 2024 edition of the online training programme GROW - Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate is now open. The course will be held from 12 to 22 November 2024. Securing access to healthy, safe, and high-quality food for all while maintaining environmental sustainability is one of the...
Call for case studies, publication on best practices for climate change solutions in mountains
The past year marked a turning point for the mountain agenda on climate change. Mountains were recognized in the COP 28 stocktake document, and the first-ever dialogue on mountains and climate change took place at SBSTA 60 in Bonn. To build on this momentum, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat seeks your contributions...

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IPROMO Latinoamericano

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22.09.2024
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New York, NY
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23.09.2024
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Nova Gorica, Slovenia
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26.09.2024
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Terra Madre Salone del Gusto

Parco Dora, Turin, Italy
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15.10.2024
13th European Mountain Convention

13th European Mountain Convention

Puigcerdà, Catalonia
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21.10.2024
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UN Biodiversity Conference 2024 (CBD COP 16)

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19.07.2024
Italy

Mountain Partnership project highlighted at The World Farmers Markets Coalition Second General Assembly

Mountain Partnership project highlighted at The World Farmers Markets Coalition Second General Assembly

On 12 July 2024, industry leaders, agriculture experts and farmers gathered from around the world for an event focused on leveraging partnerships to enhance local food systems. The event featured a series of roundtable discussions aimed at identifying and forging new alliances.

The first roundtable discussion explored the challenges and opportunities...

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16.07.2024
Tajikistan

Little Earth conducts training on gender equality for local women in the Yagnob Valley, Tajikistan

Little Earth conducts training on gender equality for local women in the Yagnob Valley, Tajikistan

From 23 to 24 June 2024, a two-day training session titled "The Role and Participation of Women in the Development of Local Communities" was held in the village of Piskon, Yagnob Valley, Tajikistan. This event, organized by the environmental organization Little Earth, a member of the Mountain Partnership, brought together...

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