Mountain Partnership
13/01/2021
The Mountain Institute (TMI) is concluding its role as a nonprofit organization based in the United States of America after nearly 50 years of protecting critical mountain ecosystems and promoting...
11/01/2021
Calling all members of the Mountain Partnership, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat is compiling inputs for its 2020 Annual Report. Each year, the Secretariat dedicates part of its annual report to putting...
07/01/2021
Governments and organizations in Europe conducted webinars, hikes, literature festivals and more to mark International Mountain Day (IMD) 2020 in Albania, Cyprus, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey...
06/01/2021
North and Central America, the Caribbean and South America marked International Mountain Day (IMD) in 2020 through various events in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Peru, the United States of...
05/01/2021
In Asia and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), International Mountain Day (IMD) 2020 was widely celebrated by many organizations throughout the regions. Events were held in Algeria, India,...
04/01/2021
Governments and organizations throughout Sub-Saharan Africa honoured International Mountain Day (IMD) 2020. Mountain lovers in Guinea, Kenya and Rwanda celebrated the day with outdoor activities, like hiking and tree planting,...
23/12/2020
From online webinars and virtual book presentations, to physically distanced hikes and outdoor events, the message that mountains matter was spread far and wide around the world on 11 December....
11/12/2020
Nepalese trail and sky runner Mira Rai was today appointed a Mountain Partnership Goodwill Ambassador as people across the world celebrate International Mountain Day. The Mountain Partnership is a United Nations...
11/12/2020
Mountains host about half of the global biodiversity hotspots and are home to a growing number of the world's hungriest people, according to a new study launched by the Food...
09/12/2020
The Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) has launched the second call for proposals under the IKI Small Grants programme with funds from the International...
06/12/2020
Mountain Partnership member Active Remedy Ltd. has recently become signatories in the 2020 Edinburgh Declaration on the post-2020 global biodiversity framework (GBF). The 2020 Edinburgh Declaration sets out the aspirations and...
27/11/2020
'Mountain biodiversity matters' is the theme of the high-level virtual event that the Mountain Partnership Secretariat at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will organize in...
24/11/2020
The newly appointed Director General of the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Dr Pema Gyamtsho, has taken up his role, beginning his tenure as part of a major...
23/11/2020
When we think of mountains, we think of adventure, natural beauty, a pleasant climate and peace. Its only when we dig deeper, we begin to understand the lived realities and...
13/11/2020
Mountain Partnership member Balipara Foundation is pleased to announce the 8th Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics™ Forum 2020 "Ecology is Economy" will take place on 1–5 December virtually across 12 Eastern Himalayan...
11/11/2020
The Canadian Mountain Network (CMN) is seeking an Executive Director to provide operational leadership, direction and oversight for the organization, as well as support the collaborative development of network strategy...
10/11/2020
To build the capacities of future leaders, the Grassroots Institute has announced a ten-day international summer field school on mountain ecosystems and resource management to take place on 11-20 August...
05/11/2020
A team of 12 activists, volunteers, professionals and researchers will travel from the Italian glacier of Marmolada to Uelen in Siberia, before reaching the Bering Strait to document the effects...
04/11/2020
Mountain Partnership member Fundación CoMunidad, together with the Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí, Centro Regional Universitario de Tierras Altas (CRUTA) and Drindod Studios, announces a new call for "Stories from the...
02/11/2020
Bayarmagnai Batsuuri lives with his wife and two children in the mountains of central Mongolia. The Batsuuri family resides in the Erdenebulgan district of the Arkhangai province: a herder's paradise, with...