The Principality of Andorra supports the Mountain PartnershipnewsThe Department of Agriculture of Andorra has agreed to offer strategic support to the Secretariat of the Mountain Partnership, officially becoming a ‘Champion for Mountains’. The Principality of Andorra is already a member of the Mountain Partnership, a United Nations voluntary alliance committed to improving the lives of mountain peoples and...
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High-Level Political Forum Mountain Partnership Side Event: Building Climate Action in MountainseventMountain ecosystems are home to almost one billion people, or 15 percent of the world’s population, and provide essential services for downstream areas, particularly water regulation. Climate change increasingly threatens the ecosystems service provision by mountains and their support to mountain communities’ livelihoods. The Mountain Partnership is hosting a side...
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CHINAR educates public on mountain ecosystemsnewsMountain Partnership (MP) member the Central Himalayan Institute for Nature & Applied Research (CHINAR) recently began coordinating two new programmes in the Indian Himalaya to connect people with nature. CHINAR initiated a basic birdwatching course for all ages in Nainital, Uttarakhand. The course lasted one week, and provided participants with knowledge...
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CONDESAN invests in rural youth in EcuadornewsThe Consortium for the Sustainable Development of the Andean Ecoregion (CONDESAN) is investing in the development of young rural leaders, key actors for the sustainability of the mountain forests in the Andean Chocó region of Ecuador. This exceptional territory was recently declared the “Chocó Andino de Pichincha Biosphere...
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The Ranikhet DeclarationpublicationMountain Partnership Products (MPP) initiative representatives agreed to a number of measures to establish a global Mountain Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) which intends to protect sustainable farming practices of small-holder farmers in mountain regions. Download » |
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EcoHimal trains mountain farmers in bio-intensive methodnewsAbout 300 rural farmers in Nepal have been trained on intensive planting techniques thanks to Mountain Partnership (MP) member EcoHimal Nepal (EHN). The trainings, which were suitable for both beginning and advanced levels, took place in the remote village of Khiraule in Solukhumbu. The training was facilitated by EHN Executive...
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