Africa
In the framework of the Mountain Partership Consortium their members, thanks to an invitation of the Mountain Partnership Secretariat, want to share this message and invite you to participate. The objective of this process is to provide guidance to Member States and other stakeholders in responding to the invitation from Second Preparatory Committee “to provide their inputs and...
Lucerne (Switzerland), 13 October 2011.- “If the Earth was one country, would we accept such pollution? If the Earth was one country, would we accept such inequalities? If the Earth was our country: that is the Rio spirit.” Brice Lalonde, former Minister for Environment in France and Executive Coordinator for Rio+20, thus inspired the two-day discussions at the Lucerne World Mountain...
Lucerne, 11 October 2011 – More than 100 participants representing governments, non-governmental organizations, academia, civil society, politics, business and the United Nations system will look to sharpen the profile of mountains on the international agenda during the Lucerne World Mountain Conference, a two-day meeting starting today in Lucerne (Switzerland)....
The CDKN Innovation Fund supports innovative thinking and innovative action. It is designed as an open competitive fund to provide fast-moving support for creative initiatives in the field of climate change and international development
It is flexible in order to catalyze a range of different project types, scales of operation and projects in different stages of...
The Participatory Market Chain Approach (PMCA) was developed by the Papa Andina Regional Initiative of the International Potato Center (CIP) to improve the competitiveness of potato market chains and small potato producers in the Andean region of South America. Beginning in 2005, CIP and Papa Andina partnered with the Regional Potato and Sweetpotato Improvement Network in Eastern and Central...
Boletín del Mountain Forum (MF Bulletin 2011)
- Último día para expresiones de interés: 30 Setiembre 2011
- Último día para el registro de los materiales multimedia: 12 Octubre 2011
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Mountain Forum Bulletin (MF Bulletin 2011)
- Deadline for expression of interest: 30 September 2011
- Deadline for submission of Multimedia Materials: October 12th
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Three papers in the newest issue of MRD focus on water resources and water management issues in the Indus Basin—one of the largest watersheds in the world, with well over 200 million people in the lower basin depending on the water from headwaters shared by China, India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Drafts of these papers were presented at an international multistakeholder expert consultation...
Theme: Mapping the progress of digital scholarship and curation in Africa: measuring Africas readiness and progress
Africa is on the path of embracing new technologies, in government, academia and business. There is also significant investment in the laying of terrestrial and extra-terrestrial networks in the African data market. All this attests to the fact that...
MRI Europe
- Read the August Newsflash of MRI Europe:http://mri.scnatweb.ch/dmdocuments/MRI_Europe_Flash_August2011.pdf
S4C, Science for the Carpathians
- Read the August Newsflash of S4C:...








