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

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...

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First regional product certification training held in Peru

First regional product certification training held in Peru

03.12.2019

The first regional training of trainers for a certification scheme for small-scale mountain producers took place from 18 to 22 November 2019 in Lima, Peru.

The Mountain Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS)...

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Clean energy, women-run sewing workshop opens in Tajikistan

Clean energy, women-run sewing workshop opens in Tajikistan

26.11.2019

A sewing mini-workshop powered by renewable energy opened this month in the remote, high mountain village of Nisur in Bartang Valley, Tajikistan. The workshop allows local women to earn money...

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University students worldwide meet for International Mountain Day

University students worldwide meet for International Mountain Day

22.11.2019

Students in Colorado are leading a movement on International Mountain Day, 11 December, to bring together youth around the world on the topic of mountains. The students have organized events...

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International Mountain Day 2019 concert

International Mountain Day 2019 concert

22.11.2019

This year’s International Mountain Day hub of celebrations is in Milan, Italy, with events that will increase attention to mountain environments and communities, and the significant effects...

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Costa Rican mountain race promotes development

Costa Rican mountain race promotes development

20.11.2019

An annual cross-country race will be held in February 2020 at the Chirripó National Park in the Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica. The park is home to Mount Chirripó, the...

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Establishing certification systems for mountain producers in Mongolia

Establishing certification systems for mountain producers in Mongolia

15.11.2019

A certification scheme for small-scale mountain producers has successfully launched in Mongolia.

A Participatory Guarantee System specifically designed for mountain agriculture (Mountain PGS) allows small-scale farmers to certify organic...

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