On 20-21 September 2022, national governments, international agencies, and Mountain Partnership members joined together in Nepal for the Mustang Advocacy Summit (MAS 2022) to raise awareness about the impact of...
On 13 September 2022, the Community of Practice Minga de la Montaña (Minga of the Mountain) was launched in Latacunga, Ecuador, with the participation of 120 people.
Minga is a tradition...
Romania celebrates National Mountain Day every year on 14 September, which marks the end of the traditional grazing season in the Romanian Carpathian Mountains. "Mountains matter! Keep the mountains clean"...
Torre, the Mayor of the City of Aspen, declared the week of 26 September 2022 as the "Week of the Mountain Partnership" in an official proclamation made during the Sixth...
In September 2022, the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions (BRS Secretariat) became a member of the Mountain Partnership, the United Nations voluntary alliance dedicated to improving the...
Delegates from 97 mountain countries around the world endorsed the revised Advocacy and Communication strategies as well as the Governance Paper of the Mountain Partnership and Aspen Declaration during the Sixth...
A high-level meeting on sustainable mountain development was organized by the delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic jointly with the Mountain Partnership Secretariat of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the...
FAO and Slow Food International have launched a new partnership to help mountain and island communities develop more resilient economies and create conditions that improve the livelihoods of local people.
Under...
In the framework of a collaboration with UNDP’s Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), the Mountain Partnership Secretariat will be supporting a series of workshops at Terra Madre,...
The 2022 United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) report on sustainable mountain development is now available online in the six UN languages.
Every three years, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) as the...
The Cluster of Collaboration Conéctate A+ invites proposals and applications for two newly launched funding calls, including small grants for collaborative research and conference grants.
Small grants for collaborative research
The Conéctate...
Delegates from mountain countries around the world will convene in Aspen on 26-29 September to attend the Sixth Global Meeting of the Mountain Partnership, the main event of the International...
Every year around the world, there are hundreds of festivals that take place to celebrate the art of film and its power to communicate. Many film festivals focus on a...
A new study reveals the impact of data choices in quantifying global and regional mountain populations and their associations with environmental factors in a transparent, reproducible and comparative way.
Many applications...
The 2022 “GROW - Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate" is now accepting applications. The training programme will be held online from 15 to 25 November 2022.
One of the world’s greatest challenges...
Mountain producers’ organizations and institutions engaged in the development of sustainable food systems in mountain areas are invited to apply for grants through the Mountain Facility, a financing mechanism operated...
The fifteenth annual IPROMO training course concluded today after two weeks of full-immersion learning and on-site training dedicated to sustainable mountain development. The 30 officers and experts from 20 countries...
On 7 July 2022, the Permanent Mission of the Principality of Andorra to the United Nations and the Mountain Partnership (MP) held a side event titled “Mountains and sustainable development:...
The Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) 2021 Annual Report is now available online. The publication outlines the MPS' key achievements in promoting sustainable mountain development in 2021.
The report documents the Secretariat's...
The Mountain Women of the World: Challenges, Resilience and Collective Power research project is a collective and participatory research initiative to map and surface the multiple, diverse challenges faced by...