Sparking Change in Mountain Biodiversity through Youth

Sparking Change in Mountain Biodiversity through Youth

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To kick off action and discussion in the lead up to International Mountain Day 2020 on Mountain Biodiversity, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat will host a youth-led dialogue discussing the relevance of mountains as biodiversity hotspots. The event will feature young people from diverse backgrounds, ranging from wildlife to forestry, to spark...

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Toplang tree planting adds to worldwide network of Living Chapel gardens

Toplang tree planting adds to worldwide network of Living Chapel gardens

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Friends and partners of the Living Chapel recently engaged in their first ever worldwide planting event. The event encouraged the establishment of new Laudato Si’ gardens, the strengthening of existing gardens through planting new seedlings, and the enjoyment of these gardens.

The Laudato Si’ initiative is coordinated by senior forestry...

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Mountain communities share experiences at Terra Madre

Mountain communities share experiences at Terra Madre

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Slow Food initiatives from Austria, India, Italy, Morocco and the Philippines took the spotlight at a session moderated by the Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) at the 2020 Terra Madre Salone del Gusto.

Titled “From the Terraces to Mountain Huts, from the Andenes of Peru to the Milpa of Mexico: Taking...

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IPROMO welcomes 38 new graduates to its alumni network

IPROMO welcomes 38 new graduates to its alumni network

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The thirteenth annual IPROMO training course came to a close today after two weeks of intense online lectures and discussion dedicated to sustainable mountain development. The 38 officers and experts from 21 countries that participated will each receive a diploma and 40 credit hours.

The theme of this year's course was...

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Terra Madre Salone del Gusto

Terra Madre Salone del Gusto

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Terra Madre is a worldwide Slow Food festival to unite our food, our planet and our future. Physical and digital events run from 8 October 2020 until April 2021 around the world. Terra Madre will culminate in April 2021 with the Slow Food International Congress.

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Mountain products take the stage at the Origin, Diversity and Territories Forum

Mountain products take the stage at the Origin, Diversity and Territories Forum

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The Mountain Partnership Products (MPP) initiative was presented as an example of identifying, developing and improving value chains of quality food products, cultivated in fragile ecosystems, for creating employment opportunities during the Origin, Diversity and Territories Forum (Forum ODT).

The Forum ODT is an international platform for the exchange of experiences...

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