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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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Launching product design from mountains

Launching product design from mountains

01.03.2019

Mountain Partnership member Fundacion CoMunidad, the Parsons School of Design in New York City and the local mountain population of La Yeguada in Panama have partnered up to...

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Fair price campaign: promoting equitable prices for high value agricultural products

Fair price campaign: promoting equitable prices for high value agricultural products

26.02.2019

Members of FAO’s Mountain Partnership, together with key Italian organizations working on social issues, equitable financing and conservation, met at Italy’s Ministry of Agriculture in Rome on Monday to address...

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Studying mountain heritage in Ecuador

Studying mountain heritage in Ecuador

23.02.2019

In a running exploratory study, Ecuadorian archaeologist Alden Yépez, from the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador in Quito, is developing a conceptual study for conserving natural and cultural heritage on...

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In memory of Bruno Messerli

In memory of Bruno Messerli

19.02.2019

Mountain expert, humanist and advocate for sustainable mountain development.

By Thomas Hofer, Senior Forestry Officer at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and former Coordinator of the Mountain Partnership Secretariat

Bruno Messerli (17 September...

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Mountain governance survey launched

Mountain governance survey launched

18.02.2019

Mountain Partnership member, the Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) invites the mountain research community to provide valuable insights into governance in mountain environments by participating in a short online...

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Mountain communities stress the importance of biocultural heritage for global food security

Mountain communities stress the importance of biocultural heritage for global food security

15.02.2019

Ahead of an intergovernmental forum on biodiversity and food security, the International Network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples has published a report highlighting the importance of biodiversity and indigenous knowledge for...

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