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

19.07.2024

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...

Mountain products enjoy new certification

19.12.2014

Representatives of Euromontana gathered in Bilbao to discuss how mountain products can boost mountain development and to launch the approval of the quality term "mountain product".

Thanks to...

Keeping high the mountain agenda for post 2015

17.12.2014

Mountains were celebrated at the United Nations in New York, USA, with an event co-organized by the Permanent Mission of Argentina, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations...

One Voice for the Mountains

15.12.2014

On December 11 - International Mountain Day - delegates gathered at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference, COP20, in Lima, Peru, for a side event that brought...

Mountaineers connect the dots for climate change

12.12.2014

Representing organizations and associations with over 3 million people worldwide, the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) plays an important role in supporting recreation and tourism in mountains....

Paying tribute to mountains on 11 December

11.12.2014

Today, mountains are celebrated all over the globe as they are every year on International Mountain Day (IMD).

The theme for this year’s celebration focuses on mountain family farmers to tie...

Argentina’s Mountain Committee news now online

05.12.2014

The Committee for Sustainable Development of the Mountain Regions of Argentina released the ninth edition of its newsletter, covering mountain-related news from October and November 2014.

The newsletter in...