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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...

An MP tribute to family farming on World Food Day

16.10.2014

On 16 October 2014, the Mountain Partnership (MP) Central Asia Hub, jointly with the Agency of Development Initiatives (ADI) and the offices of the Food and Agriculture Organization...

Mountain Partnership members like joint action

14.10.2014

Mountain Partnership members expressed their interest in working with fellow members in an online survey conducted by the International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE)...

Argentina’s Mountain Committee newsletter online

10.10.2014

The Committee for Sustainable Development of the Mountain Regions of Argentina reports the latest mountain-related news, projects and upcoming workshops in its August-September newsletter.

The monthly newsletter in Spanish...

Argentinian wins prize for research on vicuñas

09.10.2014

Bibiana Vilá, Principal Researcher of Argentina’s National Research Council (CONICET) and Director of Vicuñas, Camelids and Environment (VICAM) was awarded the 2014 Midori prize in September for her...

Water in the Alps

08.10.2014

Alpine water is the source of life for millions of people inside and outside the Alps. The traditional biannual Water Conference for the Alps took place on 24-25 September 2014 in...

An Indian alliance to market mountain products

06.10.2014

Financial inclusion is being implemented in India with great vigor and vitality both by the previous Congress government and the present Modi’s government. Mountainous regions face special challenges to financial...