IPROMO course to tackle climate change in mountainsnewsThe effects of climate change in mountains is the main topic of the thirteenth IPROMO course, which opened in a completely virtual format on 28 September 2020 and runs until 9 October. Thirty-eight participants from 21 countries, including officers, development experts and technicians, are taking part in this year’s course,...
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Third GROW Summer School ends, Innovation Contest winner announcednewsAnother 30 young professionals and researchers join the ranks of the GROW alumni network as the third annual Summer School on Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate concludes. This year, participants tuned in to the virtual lessons from 18 countries across the globe. The course included lecturers from NaturaSi,...
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International team climbs respectfully in mountains of PakistannewsThe Mountain Wilderness organization strives not only to preserve the natural environment of the world's mountains and deserts, but also to maintain the quality of the experience for visitors to these extraordinary landscapes. The Swat Project of Mountain Wilderness International’s Asian Desk encourages respectful behaviour among the increasing number...
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MP members discuss working animals at Climate Week NYCnewsThe role of working animals in mountains and their role in the current climate change scenario was at the heart of an event held by Mountain Partnership (MP) members during Climate Week NYC. Organized by World Horse Welfare and The Donkey Sanctuary in cooperation with the Mountain Partnership Secretariat...
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Working Animals: Key to Climate Change - Climate Week NYC eventeventAn estimated 200 million working animals play a critical role in supporting the livelihoods of hundreds of people in low and middle-income countries, through their contribution both in rural and urban settings for essential resource provision and growth. Every day, they provide access to markets, educational premises and health clinics;...
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New joint initiative for mountain value chains springs into actionnewsOn 21 September, the first meeting was organized in the framework of “Enhancing agri-food value chains to increase resilience of mountain communities,” a new joint initiative between the Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Global...
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