A tourist map of Karkaraly mountains published by the Avalon Historico-Geographical Society in the framework of the project "Mapping as a Tool for Ecotourism Development in Kazakhstan" with the financial support...

The Mountain Partnership training programme, IPROMO in 2017 inspired a collaboration between the chairman Danilo Godone and Godfrey Mfiti, a participant from Malawi, and a promising idea concerning the management...

The Summer school on Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate opened on Monday 26 at FAO, Headquarters in Rome. The course focuses on the importance of biodiversity in agriculture, with particular...

The Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA) has released new versions of its Mountain inventory and to it’s Mountain Portal. The Mountain Portal is an interactive web platform provided by the Global...

Mountain agriculture and how the promotion of mountain products can improve the lives of the mountain communities was discussed at the conference “Mountain producers: preserving tradition, promoting innovation”, held at...

The Global Development Network (GDN), together with the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Oxfam, GIZ India, UN Environment and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...

On 12 September 2018, the Minister of Environment of Rwanda, Honorable Dr. Vincent Biruta, opened the Second Africa Regional Mountains Forum (#ARMF_2018) in Kigali, Rwanda. “On behalf of the Republic...

Congressman from Utah recognizes student contribution to the mountain targets implementations at High Level Political Forum 2018 on Sustainable Development held in New York. Congressman John Curtis (R-UT), made a statement...

Call for scientists in Asia to contribute to IPCC-AR6 application for scholarship.  Workshop on Status of Climate Science and Technology in Asia 15-16 November 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  The Intergovernmental Panel on...

Landscape Initiative for Far-Eastern Himalayas The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and partners in China, India and Myanmar in the Far-Eastern Himalayan Landscape implemented HI-LIFE, a regional conservation and developm

Mountain Research and Development (MRD) are pleased to announce the call for papers on the role of culture in transformation towards sustainable development in mountains. Mountain communities are undergoing rapid sociocultural...

In July 2018, the Environmental Organization 'The Little Earth' continued implementation of its project "Clean Energy and Women on the Roof of the World". First activities under the project supported...

Chaired by the First Deputy Head of the Apparatus of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic Shamil Asymbekov, the first meeting of the Organizing Committee for the upcoming World Mountain...

On 22 July 2018, with financial support from International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), the Centre for Environment Education (CEE Himalaya), Give2Asia and RCE Srinagar organized a training on Disaster...

The Government of Chile, the national committee for mountains in Chile with the support of the UN Environment, GEF project biological mountain corridors hosted the Seminario Acceso a las Montañas...

An inspiring project linking the rejuvenation of the mountains and socio-economic regeneration has sprung up in Italy in the wake of the 2016-2017 earthquakes, which created a national disaster in...

The Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) reflects on its key achievements in promoting sustainable mountain development last year in its 2017 annual report. “Our Journey 2017: Mountain Partnership Secretariat Annual Report”,...

Understanding the effects of transformation processes, such as climate change and the change of coverage and use of land, over biodiversity and ecosystem services in mountains, at different altitudes is...

Three Italian mountaineering instructors (Emiliano Olivero, Tommaso Castorina, and Omar Scarpellini) will leave for Pakistan on August 28 2018. This trip will be led by Carlo Alberto Pinelli, honorary president...

The Mountain Partnership Secretariat, in collaboration with the Sapienza University of Rome, Bioversity International and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has just launched the Summer...