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Mountain Partnership project highlighted at The World Farmers Markets Coalition Second General Assembly19.07.2024On 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... Read More » |
Medicinal plant industry can boost green jobs growth in Nepal06.03.2013The growing global demand for medicinal and aromatic plants could help drive Nepal’s green economy, according to a new study from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in collaboraion... Read More » |
Apples ‘souring’ due to climate change04.03.2013Sweet apples grown in the Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh are gradually losing their taste as a result of climate change, according to reports. Farmers of the remote Mechuka valley in... Read More » |
Mountain Partnership African Champions Committee launched28.02.2013African members of the Mountain Partnership have agreed to create a new Mountain Partnership African Champions Committee to move the region's sustainable mountain development agenda forward. At a regional meeting of... Read More » |
Applications open for Himalayan Glaciology programme26.02.2013Applications are now open for a four-week training programme on capacity building in Himalayan glaciology organised by Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, under the auspices of the National Mission for... Read More » |
Potatoes for food security in the Andes25.02.2013A project to improve food security among vulnerable rural groups coordinated by Mountain Partnership member the International Potato Centre (CIP) is underway in four Latin American countries. In the Andes, the... Read More » |
Thawing permafrost may be a “huge factor” in global warming22.02.2013Thawing permafrost may be a bigger factor in global warming than previously thought, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of North Carolina have found that when melting... Read More » |
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