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UN General Assembly declares 2025–2034 as Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences

UN General Assembly declares 2025–2034 as Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences

18.09.2024

In a decisive step toward addressing one of the most pressing climate issues, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) unanimously adopted a resolution on 13 August 2024, designating 2025 to 2034 as the "Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences". This landmark decision aims to tackle the growing challenges posed by...

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Mountains cited five times in key COP 28 final document

Mountains cited five times in key COP 28 final document

18.12.2023

Following the efforts of many Mountain Partnership government members, mountains were included in the global stocktake text. The document includes five mentions of mountains and an official request for...

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International Mountain Day at COP 28: Mountains gain momentum

International Mountain Day at COP 28: Mountains gain momentum

14.12.2023

Healthy and resilient mountains as key for adaptation to climate change was the main message at a high-level event at the UN Climate Change Conference COP 28 on 11 December...

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COP28: FAO marks International Mountain Day 2023 with focus on restoring ecosystems

COP28: FAO marks International Mountain Day 2023 with focus on restoring ecosystems

11.12.2023

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) today marked International Mountain Day 2023 with a high-level meeting at the UN Climate Conference COP28 in Dubai...

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Call for expressions of interest for a service provider to support the acceleration phase of the Business Incubator and Accelerator for Mountains and Islands

Call for expressions of interest for a service provider to support the acceleration phase of the Business Incubator and Accelerator for Mountains and Islands

07.12.2023

The Mountain Partnership Secretariat has launched a Request for Expressions of Interest for qualified service providers to support the business acceleration phase of the Business Incubator and Accelerator (BIA) for...

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COP28: Resilient and healthy mountain systems are key to climate change adaptation and mitigation

COP28: Resilient and healthy mountain systems are key to climate change adaptation and mitigation

02.12.2023

A wide range of stakeholders need to make a concerted effort to address the root causes of the degradation of mountain areas, a situation which is also occurring within the...

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Genetic conservation initiatives in mountain areas promote climate resilience

Genetic conservation initiatives in mountain areas promote climate resilience

29.11.2023

Indigenous Peoples and local communities engage in vital efforts to preserve plant genetic resources (PGR) at their centres of origin, ensuring the conservation of diversity. However, there lacks a standardized...

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