Mountain Partnership

 

Upcoming events

SBSTA 64

08/06/2026 - 18/06/2026

HLPF 2026

06/07/2026 - 15/07/2026

UNCCD COP17

17/08/2026 - 28/08/2026

Terra Madre

24/09/2026 - 28/09/2026

CBD COP17

19/10/2026 - 30/10/2026

UNFCCC COP31

09/11/2026 - 20/11/2026

2026 United Nations Water Conference

02/12/2026 - 04/12/2026

Events

7/3

2023

07/03/2023

Mountain regions are often less populated with fragile ecological and economical systems with their communities having less access to education and healthcare than in the cities, in particular women and...

6/3

2023

17/3

2023

06/03/2023 - 17/03/2023

The sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 67) will take place from 6 to 17 March 2023. Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental...

23/2

2023

23/02/2023

Mountain ecosystems offer unique habitats to a rich diversity of flora and fauna spread along mountain altitudes with varying climatic and biophysical conditions. At the same time, millions of local...

18/1

2023

18/01/2023

The sixth meeting of the Open-ended Scientific Committee for the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development 2022 will be held on Wednesday, 18 January 2023 at 15.30–17.00 (CET). Please find the details to...

14/12

2022

14/12/2022

Mountain biodiversity is important for human wellbeing at global scale. Mountains are biodiversity hotspots, providing home to outstanding natural heritage and habitat for unique species. They support the provision of...

12/12

2022

12/12/2022

This day-long conference on mountains is anchored in the words of the Laudato Sì. It is hosted by the Department of Culture and Education of the Holy See together and...

11/12

2022

13/12

2022

11/12/2022 - 13/12/2022

Global Forest Watch estimates that between 2000-2019, 30,676 square kilometres of forests have been lost in the Eastern Himalayas, causing wide scale land degradation and the devaluation of regenerative ecosystem...

9/12

2022

09/12/2022

Fashion can play a significant role in empowering rural and marginalized women in mountain communities across the world, promoting their economic independence by receiving a sustainable source of income and...

8/12

2022

10/12

2022

08/12/2022 - 10/12/2022

The High Atlas, a major geographical feature of the Mediterranean Basin, is one of the 11 areas designated as Mediterranean biodiversity hotspots. It is characterized by high plant diversity, a...

5/12

2022

17/12

2022

05/12/2022 - 17/12/2022

With China in the Chair as President, the 15th Conference of Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity will reconvene 5 to 17 December 2022 in Montreal, Canada, where a...

1/12

2022

3/12

2022

01/12/2022 - 03/12/2022

The Sustainable Mountain Development Conference will held in Kathmandu, Nepal on 1-3 December 2022. The conference will be held in-person on the first two days and online on the third...

22/11

2022

25/11

2022

22/11/2022 - 25/11/2022

The European Strategy for the Alpine Macro Region (EUSALP) has announced the dates of its 2022 Annual Forum. The event will begin with two days of thematic sessions on EUSALP cross-cutting...

21/11

2022

22/11

2022

21/11/2022 - 22/11/2022

Poland, in its capacity of the Presidency of the Carpathian Convention, will host the Carpathian Ministerial Conference on 21–22 November 2022 in Rzeszów, Poland, which will allow for high-level discussion...

17/11

2022

17/11/2022

The International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development is a unique opportunity to catalyse global action and build resilience of mountain communities and ecosystems to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....

11/11

2022

11/11/2022

The recent publication of the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report and its Cross-Chapter Paper 5 provides an opportunity to discuss how scientific evidence can be used to strengthen participation of mountain...

9/11

2022

09/11/2022

The complexity of the environmental, cultural and economic challenges standing in the way of cryosphere and sustainable mountain development requires a paradigm shift and a change of perspective. Public administration,...

6/11

2022

18/11

2022

06/11/2022 - 18/11/2022

The 27th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 27) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will take place on 6-18 November 2022 in Sharm...

25/10

2022

27/10

2022

25/10/2022 - 27/10/2022

The XII European Mountain Convention will be organized on 25–27 October 2022 in the Sila National Natural Park, Italy, by Euromontana in collaboration with Cia – Agricoltori Italiani. The XII European...

19/10

2022

21/10

2022

19/10/2022 - 21/10/2022

The Origin, Diversity, and Territories (ODT) Forum 2022 aims to open up arenas for debate on the issue of global ecosystem health, policy solutions for sustainable transition at different territorial...

17/10

2022

21/10

2022

17/10/2022 - 21/10/2022

This year, the World Food Forum (WFF) has adopted the theme “Healthy Diets. Healthy Planet.” in order to raise awareness about the connections between dietary and planetary health. The Forum...