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22/09/2022
In the framework of a collaboration with UNDP’s Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), the Mountain Partnership Secretariat will be supporting a series of workshops at Terra Madre,...
09/09/2022
The 2022 United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) report on sustainable mountain development is now available online in the six UN languages. Every three years, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) as the...
06/09/2022
The Cluster of Collaboration Conéctate A+ invites proposals and applications for two newly launched funding calls, including small grants for collaborative research and conference grants. Small grants for collaborative research The Conéctate...
26/08/2022
Delegates from mountain countries around the world will convene in Aspen on 26-29 September to attend the Sixth Global Meeting of the Mountain Partnership, the main event of the International...
22/08/2022
Every year around the world, there are hundreds of festivals that take place to celebrate the art of film and its power to communicate. Many film festivals focus on a...
08/08/2022
A new study reveals the impact of data choices in quantifying global and regional mountain populations and their associations with environmental factors in a transparent, reproducible and comparative way. Many applications...
25/07/2022
The 2022 “GROW - Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate" is now accepting applications. The training programme will be held online from 15 to 25 November 2022.  One of the world’s greatest challenges...
20/07/2022
Mountain producers’ organizations and institutions engaged in the development of sustainable food systems in mountain areas are invited to apply for grants through the Mountain Facility, a financing mechanism operated...
11/07/2022
The fifteenth annual IPROMO training course concluded today after two weeks of full-immersion learning and on-site training dedicated to sustainable mountain development. The 30 officers and experts from 20 countries...
08/07/2022
On 7 July 2022, the Permanent Mission of the Principality of Andorra to the United Nations and the Mountain Partnership (MP) held a side event titled “Mountains and sustainable development:...
05/07/2022
The Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) 2021 Annual Report is now available online. The publication outlines the MPS' key achievements in promoting sustainable mountain development in 2021. The report documents the Secretariat's...
29/06/2022
The Mountain Women of the World: Challenges, Resilience and Collective Power research project is a collective and participatory research initiative to map and surface the multiple, diverse challenges faced by...
28/06/2022
30 participants from 20 countries gathered today in Pieve Tesino in northeast Italy to participate in the Mountain Partnership’s two-week IPROMO summer school. After two years of online courses due...
21/06/2022
Mountain museum representatives from ten countries met in Zakopane, Poland on 9-11 June 2022 for the first international Mountain Panorama conference to exchange experiences of mountain museums and celebrate the...
20/06/2022
Members of the Mountain Partnership are invited to register for the Mountain Partnership Global Meeting, which will be held at the Aspen Meadows, the campus of the Aspen Institute, in...
10/06/2022
Rose Ongalibong shows off the pinkish-purple powder in a small bag. "It's taro flour," explains the genial retiree at her home on Palau's largest island, Babeldaob. With its distinctive heart-shaped leaves,...
07/06/2022
Two research institutes, in India and Italy, have launched an international cooperation for mountain research after representatives of the institutes participated in the Mountain Partnership Secretariat's annual training programme IPROMO. The...
27/05/2022
On 24 May 2022, the Permanent Mission of the Kyrgyz Republic to the United Nations presented the concept of the “Five Years of Action for the Development of Mountain Regions”...
20/05/2022
On 22-23 April 2022, the team of Little Earth – a Mountain Partnership member organization – implemented two events within the framework of the project “Renewable energy and remote mountain...
19/05/2022
The European-funded Montana174 project has published a set of educational factsheets illustrating the resources that the 2021-2027 European Cohesion Policy will channel into mountain areas. Mountain areas cover nearly 29 percent...