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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...

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.

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...

International Mountain Day 2020 photo contest opens

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The theme of the International Mountain Day 2020 photo contest launched by the Mountain Partnership Secretariat on 6 October is mountain biodiversity.

Did you know that about half of the world’s biodiversity hotspots are found in mountains? Mountains are home to an extraordinary range of plants and animals, from endangered mountain...

1st Global Mountain Sustainability Forum

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The newly established Global Mountain Sustainability Forum (GMS Forum) conference series will discuss particular challenges concerning sustainability in mountain regions, which also provide invaluable ecosystem services for lowlands and their populations; these are often not appropriately taken into account in policies and decision-making processes. The GMS Forum 2020 event will...

Origin, Diversity and Territories Forum

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The Origin, Diversity and Territories Forum is an international platform for the exchange of experiences and knowledge on new ways of thinking about the development of rural territories, the interactions between cultural and biological diversity and products whose quality is linked to their origin.

The objective of the Forum is to...