Newsletter about mountains in ArgentinanewsThe National Mountain Committee of Argentina has issued the 12th edition of its newsletter, which outlines progress made on the Telefood project. Two aspects of the project came to an end in April and in July 2016, respectively. The first was aimed at making students’ diets more healthy at the... Read more » |
Marketing mountain products in KyrgyzstannewsThe felted handicrafts that come from the Kyrgyz Republic are still just being discovered by the European and American markets. Kyrgyz artisans are the “master felt makers” of the world. The Kyrgyz come from a nomadic mountain tribal culture, and continuing their felt-making craft is keeping their history and culture... Read more » |
Access resources through the MP databasenewsIf your organization is looking for resources to fund a programme or project on sustainable mountain development, follow these tips to navigate the Mountain Partnership’s (MP) online funding database. The Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) recognizes that it is crucial to identify suitable financial resources to support activities. The MP database provides... Read more » |
Japan celebrates the first-ever Mountain DaynewsJapan celebrates its newest national holiday “Yama no Hi”, or Mountain Day, for the first time today, 11 August 2016. The holiday has been introduced for the purpose of celebrating a day which offers people the opportunity to come close to mountains and appreciate their benefits. On this day, the... Read more » |
Prospects and opportunity in the Italian AlpsnewsThe National Coordination Board in support of the Italian Delegation to the Alpine Convention met in Turin, Italy, at the Museo Nazionale della Montagna on 20 July 2016. Paolo Angelini, the head of the Italian Delegation of the Alpine Convention, presided over the meeting. Aldo Audisio, the director... Read more » |
International Glacier and Mountain Ecosystems ForumeventThe International Glacier and Mountain Ecosystems Forum is an event that seeks to exchange experiences and knowledge about glaciers and mountain ecosystems, promoting opportunities for cooperation between public institutions, civil society organizations, business and academia, for the implementation of research on sustainable development of mountain populations. During the forum, there will... Read more » |
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