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MPS releases 2023 Annual Report highlighting major achievements in sustainable mountain development

09.08.2024

The Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) has released its 2023 Annual Report, now accessible online. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the MPS's accomplishments in promoting sustainable mountain development throughout the year, together with spotlights on Mountain Partnership members' work.

Key highlights include the Secretariat's efforts in advocacy, communication...

Kindergartens and greenhouses in Kyrgyzstan

12.04.2013

The Public Foundation Mountain Societies Development Support Programme (MSDSP KG) is working on two projects in Kyrgyzstan.

The first has opened 18 community-based kindergartens in villages of Osh province to...

ICIMOD and SKODA team up for Nepal air quality

10.04.2013

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the ŠKODA Division of MAW Enterprises Private Limited have entered into a partnership to improve air quality in Nepal and...

Soluciones Prácticas creates online camelid farming portal

08.04.2013

Soluciones Prácticas has created the largest digital repository of information on camelid farming in Latin America - a sector that involves more than 150,000 families in Peru and Bolivia.

Currently...

Global mountain stewardship award open for applications

28.03.2013

The International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA) is accepting nominations for its global stewardship award, the UIAA Mountain Protection Award.

The award aims to highlight tourism activities that promote conservation of...

Active Remedy contributes to UN water security report

27.03.2013

Mountain Partnership member Active Remedy has contributed to a United Nations Analytical Brief on water security.

Released in March to coincide with World Water Day, the brief explains...

Kyrgyz Republic mountain forest project gets under way

26.03.2013

The first workshop in the preparation of a Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)/Global Environment Facility (GEF) project on “Sustainable management of mountain forests and land resources of the Kyrgyz...