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

12/9

2018

14/9

2018

12/09/2018 - 14/09/2018

The Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) with Rwanda’s Ministry of Environment and partners including the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), are organizing the second African Mountains Regional Forum (AMRF), from...

5/9

2018

9/9

2018

05/09/2018 - 09/09/2018

Since its inception in 1997, the festival of literature “Festivaletteratura” has brought artists from around the world to Mantua, Italy, for gatherings with authors, readings, guided tours, performances and concerts....

29/8

2018

30/8

2018

29/08/2018 - 30/08/2018

With an estimated 2.8 million hectares of forests lost each year, deforestation and land degradation remain significant challenges in Africa. Bringing together diverse public and private sector voices, alongside Indigenous...

2/8

2018

4/8

2018

02/08/2018 - 04/08/2018

Community leaders, citizen diplomats, and like-minded volunteers will be given the opportunity to learn how cities are taking center stage on global issues this August at Sister Cities International's 2018...

26/7

2018

27/7

2018

26/07/2018 - 27/07/2018

The second International Conference on Natural Hazards and Disaster Management will be held under the theme “Significance of Early Warning Systems and Risk Management Strategies”. The two-day conference will consist...

26/7

2018

31/7

2018

26/07/2018 - 31/07/2018

The International Network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples (INMIP) announces its fifth Horizontal Learning Exchange, to be held on 26-31 July 2018 in Kyrgyzstan. The Public Foundation Bio-Muras and other Kyrgyz...

16/7

2018

18/7

2018

16/07/2018 - 18/07/2018

The meeting of the high-level political forum on sustainable development in 2018 convened under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council will be held from Monday, 9 July, to...

5/7

2018

6/7

2018

05/07/2018 - 06/07/2018

Mountains have long been sources of fascination and inspiration, productive of distinctive ways of thinking and acting among inhabitants, administrators, scientists, travellers and distant readers and viewers alike. Global Mountains...

20/6

2018

22/6

2018

20/06/2018 - 22/06/2018

Lack of access to safe drinking water, basic sanitation and sound hygiene, along with water scarcity and water pollution constitute some of today’s biggest challenges for the international community, in...

20/6

2018

22/6

2018

20/06/2018 - 22/06/2018

The Free University of Bolzano and Eurac Research Center are promoting a symposium exclusively focused on the topic of mountain livestock farming. The symposium is organized in collaboration with the...

18/6

2018

2/7

2018

18/06/2018 - 02/07/2018

The 11th International Programme on Research and Training on Sustainable Management of Mountain Areas (IPROMO) will focus on bioeconomy as an opportunity for local development in mountain areas. A particular...

15/6

2018

15/06/2018

The Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) will be holding the Scoping Workshop and Networking Event “An agenda for sustainable mountaineering: research needs, projects and partnership opportunities” on 15 June 2018 in...

12/6

2018

14/6

2018

12/06/2018 - 14/06/2018

In 2010, the Sustainable Summits Conference was launched by the American Alpine Club with the primary goal of sharing solutions for managing human waste in the high mountain peaks around...

4/6

2018

8/6

2018

04/06/2018 - 08/06/2018

In March 2016, stakeholders from 35 countries established the Mountain Futures Initiative, as part of the inaugural Mountain Futures Conference in Kunming, China. The initiative seeks to foster local innovations...

4/6

2018

6/6

2018

04/06/2018 - 06/06/2018

On the occasion of the Austrian Presidency of the Alpine Convention, the International Scientific Committee on Research in the Alps (ISCAR) is organizing the ForumAlpinum 2018 together with the 7th...

31/5

2018

31/05/2018

A thematic session on “Forest and water in mountain catchments: education, citizen science and Mountain Partnership” will take place during the International Environmental Education Conference, to be held on 30...

25/5

2018

25/05/2018

Giorgio Grussu of the Mountain Partnership Secretariat will present the Coalition for Fragile Ecosystems that the Mountain Partnership and Global Island Partnership are building together at the 61st Congress of...

22/5

2018

22/05/2018

On the occasion of the International Day for Biological Diversity 2018, the Fondazione Fabbrica Italiana Contadina, ARPA Emilia Romagna, FICO, Fondazione FICO and the Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e...

22/5

2018

23/5

2018

22/05/2018 - 23/05/2018

In the framework of the Mountain Partnership, the University of Camerino, Italy, and the European Academy of Bolzano/Bozen – Eurac Research, in collaboration with the Italian Ministry for the Environment,...

2/5

2018

4/5

2018

02/05/2018 - 04/05/2018

The Global Symposium on Soil Pollution (GSOP18) will take place at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) headquarters from 2 to 4 May 2018. FAO and...