Events archive

Mountain events at UNFCCC COP26

From: 01.11.2021 to: 12.11.2021

Where: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

The United Kingdom in partnership with Italy will host the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP26) in Glasgow...

Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival

From: 30.10.2021 to: 07.11.2021

Where: Banff, Canada

The 46th Annual Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival will take place this year as a hybrid event from on 30 October 30 – 7 November 2021, hosted by Banff...

The Big Climb - Mount Kilimanjaro

From: 19.10.2021 to: 24.10.2021

Where: Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

On 19 October 2021, a diverse group of change-makers will join forces to climb Africa’s highest peak. Athletes, political leaders, United Nations officials, medical doctors, scientists and youth advocates will...

Forum Origin, Diversity and Territories

From: 13.10.2021 to: 15.10.2021

Where: Valposchiavo, Grisons, Switzerland

The Forum 2021 will focus on the disruption and rebound of territorialized food systems. Rural territories are going through an unprecedented crisis, testing the resilience of their communities and ecosystems....

CBD COP15

From: 11.10.2021 to: 15.10.2021

Where: Kunming, China [hybrid]

The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has announced a revised schedule for the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 15), which will take place...

Reaching for the stars: Sustainable and climate resilient mountain development

From: 07.10.2021 to: 07.10.2021

Where: Dubai, UAE

Now more than ever, as the climate crisis progresses, there is a need to empower vulnerable mountain communities who are often left behind in policy-making and agenda-setting, despite being among...