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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...

IMD celebrated in over 35 countries in 2017

20.02.2018

Over 180 events marked International Mountain Day (IMD) around the world on 11 December 2017, when mountaineers, mountain lovers, governments and civil society groups gathered to celebrate mountain peoples and...

MP members’ statement for CSW62 accepted

20.02.2018

A joint written statement by Mountain Partnership members the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences and The Mountain Institute, together with the Utah China Friendship Improvement Sharing...

CIPRA seeking new director

16.01.2018

The International Commission for the Protection of the Alps (CIPRA) seeks a new managing director to start at the beginning of May 2018. The position includes the management...

“Resilient Hindu Kush Himalaya” closes

15.01.2018

After four days of discussion on resilience issues in the Hindu Kush Himalaya, Nepal’s Ministry of Population and the Environment and the International Centre for Integrated...

Energy poverty in the mountains of Tajikistan

12.01.2018

People living in remote, rural communities in Tajikistan face serious difficulties accessing energy sources. This is one of the main reasons for the increased pressure on natural resources in mountain...

Students for eradicating poverty in mountains

11.01.2018

The written statement contributed by Mountain Partnership members The Mountain Institute and the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, together with the Utah China Friendship Improvement Sharing...