Engaging youth in Rwanda's mountains through educationnewsThe Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS), a member of the Mountain Partnership, is building the capacities of students, parents and teachers in Rwanda to enhance climate change resilience in schools and in their surrounding communities. This is part of a four-year project under the Eco-Schools Programme, which ARCOS is...
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Solar energy for the Mount Everest Sherpa Museum, a hospital and two schoolsnewsA Reinhold Messner Foundation project aims at improving the sustainability of mountain tourism by bringing renewable solar energy to a museum, hospital and two schools in the Mount Everest region. The goal is to redesign the Solukhumbu Valley Namche Bazar Sherpa Culture Museum, the Kunde Sherpa Hospital in Khumjung,...
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Argentina announces the ratification of its national mountain committeenewsThe Government of Argentina announces the official ratification of the Committee for the Sustainable Development of the Mountain Regions of the Argentine Republic. Established in 2005, a set of public sector institutions and agencies has been working together for over 15 years on the management and sustainable development of Argentina's mountain...
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Instituto de Montaña to continue The Mountain Institute's legacynewsThe Mountain Institute (TMI) is concluding its role as a nonprofit organization based in the United States of America after nearly 50 years of protecting critical mountain ecosystems and promoting prosperous livelihoods to create resilient mountain communities. Its main operations, online platforms, key programmes and legacy continue and are now...
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Mountains celebrated worldwide on IMD 2020peak to peakThe first issue of Peak to Peak in 2021 highlights International Mountain Day, held every year on 11 December. The newsletter focuses on events held by mountain lovers and communities around the world. This issue gives a recap of events divided by region. Peak to Peak January 2021 also features... Download » |
Call for inputs, 2020 MPS Annual ReportnewsCalling all members of the Mountain Partnership, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat is compiling inputs for its 2020 Annual Report. Each year, the Secretariat dedicates part of its annual report to putting a spotlight on members. For this section, members are invited to submit brief summaries of projects, programmes, initiatives and achievements...
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