Sustainable Development
As the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) enter the final stages of debate before being adopted in September 2015, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat and members are engaging in a social media...
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Almost 2600 photographers from 100 countries submitted their best shot during last year’s competition in order to win the renowned KIKU Photo Award. Once again, for the fifth time since its initiation, the Kiku. International Mountain Summit's own Photo Contest is...
From October 12th to 18th 2015, in Brixen (South Tyrol - Italy)
The mountain world meets up again in Brixen. This year the mountain festival stands under the motto “Meet your experiences”.
Creating meeting points within presentations, excursions and...
Amnesty International, the Center for Economic & Social Rights, the Center for Reproductive Rights and Human Rights Watch have developed a proposal for post-2015 monitoring and accountability at the global level. In particular, we suggest a participatory peer review mechanism (...
Renewable energy currently provides the main hope that the world can avoid the catastrophic consequences of climate change. But in addition to its bigger picture promise, renewable technologies can help solve the pressing social and environmental problems of local communities without...
Here all of them:
(1) Tunisia: Derisking Renewable Energy Investment
This new report presents the results of an innovative modelling analysis on the cost effectiveness of public interventions to promote private sector investment in renewable...
Although buoyant economic growth in Peru has generated positive macro-economic figures, this evolution has largely bypassed the remote communities in the Andes, where poverty pockets are widely present.
Huamantanga is an example of such a poverty pocket. It is a rural...