Mountain Partnership of the United Nations

🌱🏔️ Last chance to apply for GROW Summer School 2024! Join this online course to explore how agrobiodiversity can build sustainable and resilient food systems and create innovative rural job opportunities. 🌍🌾 Apply by 6 September 2024 ➡️ bit.ly/GROW_application Learn more: bit.ly/GROW_2024 #MountainsMatter

Check out "Mountain Women of the World – Shaping Change for the Common Good" by #FAO, #MountainPartnership, and #FeministHikingCollective. This booklet highlights the resilience and insights of 313 mountain women from 8 countries, outlining their ideas for the future and the actions needed to support their collective work. 🏔️🌳 ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dXEr2hTg #MountainsMatter

Mountain women are often the primary managers of mountain resources, guardians of biodiversity, and keepers of traditional knowledge. Investing in rural women is crucial to eradicating hunger and poverty. ⛰️🌎️ #WomenMoveMountains #MountainsMatter ➡️ bit.ly/WomenMoveMountains

Stay on top of mountain news, events, and insights with our Peak to Peak newsletter! 🏔️✨ Subscribe now to receive the latest updates in our September edition, coming out in just one week. 🔗 Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/ewqC7dZ3 #MountainsMatter

Did you know mountains support over 1.1 billion mountain people and billions more in lowlands? 🌄🌍 They provide vital services, like freshwater and carbon storage, but are under threat from climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss. Discover why restoring mountains is crucial for our planet’s health and resilience in this #FAO and #UNEP publication: bit.ly/3yMPJ4o #GenerationRestoration #MountainsMatter

Mountains are more than just beautiful landscapes; they provide vital resources and livelihoods, regulate climate and support unique ecosystems. 🌊⛰️🦅 #MountainsMatter bit.ly/UNMountains

Mountains matter for both people and the planet. 🌍 Discover how the Five Years of Action for the Development of Mountain Regions 2023-2027 aims to address challenges and drive progress in these vital areas. #MountainsMatter 🏔️ ➡️ https://lnkd.in/esqfceMn


When managed sustainably, mountain tourism can enhance local incomes and preserve natural resources and cultural heritage. 🌄📈 Explore the report "Understanding and Quantifying Mountain Tourism" from @FAO, @UNWTO, and @UNMountains for key insights and data on sustainable tourism practices in mountain regions. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eaRAr8W5 #MountainsMatter

Check out the Yunus Environment Hub Impact Report 2023 featuring our collaboration together on the Business Incubator and Accelerator for Mountains and Islands: https://lnkd.in/eia7jiy7 #MountainsMatter

We are hiring! The Mountain Partnership Secretariat is looking for two positions: a writer/ editor and a social media specialist to work full time in our office located at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, from September. The writer/editor will be writing, editing, and fact checking communication products (news stories, press releases, speeches, newsletters, web pages, key messages, blogs, brochures, briefs and reports). The social media specialist will develop appropriate digital assets and key messages for the Mountain Partnership social media channels: UNMountains X, Mountain Partnership Facebook, UNMountainsMatter Instagram, Mountain Partnership Flickr, UN-Mountain-Partnership Linkedin Please send your cv to:  [email protected]