Towards Ethical Fashion: Sustainable Threads for Africa–Italy Partnerships

14/05/2025

The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) will host the event Towards Ethical Fashion: Sustainable Threads for Africa–Italy Partnerships on 14 May 2025 from 14.30 to 16.30 at Pavilion 2 of Fiera di Roma during the International Development Cooperation Fair CODEWAY EXPO.

GEO Global Forum 2025

05/05/2025 - 09/05/2025

The Group on Earth Observations (GEO) has announced the first-ever GEO Global Forum, taking place from 5 to 9 May 2025 in Rome, Italy. Under the theme “The Earth Talks”, the event will bring together ministers, global leaders, scientists and citizens to explore how Earth intelligence can drive action on food security, ecosystem restoration, disaster prevention and the triple planetary crisis...

20th Session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF20)

05/05/2025 - 09/05/2025

The 20th session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF20) will take place from 5 to 9 May 2025 at the United Nations headquarters in New York, United States of America. As a commission of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), UNFF promotes sustainable forest management and international cooperation on forest-related issues.

Since its establishment in 2000, UNFF has played a central r...

International Conference “Global Mountain Dialogue for Sustainable Development”

24/04/2025 - 25/04/2025

The Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, in collaboration with international partners, will host the Global Mountain Dialogue for Sustainable Development on 24–25 April 2025 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (TBC). This high-level conference will strengthen international cooperation on climate resilience and sustainable development in mountain regions...

2025 ECOSOC Youth Forum side event - “From knowledge to action: Mountain youths’ role in advancing the global mountain agenda”

Hybrid Event, 16/04/2025

On 16 April 2025, from 8.30 to 9.30 am (EST), the Mountain Youth Hub and Ev-K2-CNR will host a side event at the 2025 ECOSOC Youth Forum, titled “From knowledge to action: Mountain youths’ role in advancing the global mountain agenda”. This session will highlight the role of mountain youth in advancing sustainable development, addressing challenges, and engaging in global decision-making...

ECOSOC Youth Forum 2025

15/04/2025 - 17/04/2025

The UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will host the 2025 Youth Forum from 15 to 17 April 2025 at the United Nations headquarters in New York, United States of America. This annual event provides a global platform for young people to engage in UN policy discussions and contribute to sustainable development solutions.

Participants will have the opportunity to collaborate with polic...

Expo 2025 Osaka

13/04/2025 - 13/10/2025

Expo 2025 Osaka, themed "Designing Future Society for Our Lives", will take place in Osaka, Kansai, Japan from 13 April to 13 October 2025, bringing together global initiatives that promote sustainability, innovation and collaboration. The event will serve as a platform to share solutions for pressing global challenges, fostering connections between people, ideas and technologies.

The ...

Festa del Bio - Montagna Madre

29/03/2025 - 30/03/2025

The Festa del Bio – Montagna Madre is a two-day event, from 29 to 30 March 2025, dedicated to the role of organic agriculture in revitalizing mountain regions and rural economies. Organized by FederBio and Slow Food, together with the Mountain Partnership at FAO and the Botanical Garden of Sapienza University, the event will explore how...

Workshop on climate risk assessment: Agriculture and built environment

Hybrid Event, 27/03/2025

A workshop on addressing climate risks in the White Carpathians and their foothills (Zlín region, Czechia) will be held on 27 March 2025 at Centrum Veronica Hostětín. This event is organized as part of the IMPETUS project by Eurac Research (Italy).

High-level Policy Dialogue on Fostering Collaborative Efforts to Protect Receding Glaciers

Virtual Event, 25/03/2025

The India Water Foundation will host the High-Level Policy Dialogue on Fostering Collaborative Efforts to Protect Receding Glaciers on 25 March 2025 in a virtual format, in recognition of World Water Day 2025. The dialogue will address the urgent issue of glacier recession and its far-reaching consequences for water security, food systems and climate resilience...

Launch event for the 1st World Day for Glaciers (New York, NY)

21/03/2025

To celebrate the inaugural World Day for Glaciers and the central event of World Water Day, a high-level event will be held on 21 March 2025 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The 2025 global campaign for these observances will emphasize the diverse impacts of glacier changes on downstream communities and ecosystems, highlighting the urgent need to develop water-related adaptation ...

Glacier Day – Inaugural Event for the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation 2025 (MMM Firmian)

21/03/2025

The Messner Mountain Museum (MMM) is organizing a Glacier Day event on 21 March 2025 at MMM Firmian to mark the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation 2025. The event will highlight the importance of glaciers and their conservation through a series of expert discussions, artistic installations and film screenings...

Presentation Conference of the European Manifesto for Glacier Governance

20/03/2025

On 20 March, the European Manifesto for Glacier Governance will be presented at the Università degli Studi di Milano (Sala Napoleonica) in Milan, bringing together experts, researchers and institutional representatives. The conference will highlight the significance of glaciers in the context of climate change and sustainable resource management...

Celebration of the 1st World Day for Glaciers and World Water Day (Paris, France)

20/03/2025 - 21/03/2025

To mark the joint celebration of the first World Day for Glaciers and World Water Day, a high-level event will take place on 20–21 March 2025 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France. The event will serve as a key platform to foster dialogue and drive action on the critical state of the world’s glaciers, highlighting their profound impacts on global water security, ecosystems and the livelihoods...

Protecting glaciers: Combating plastic pollution in mountain ecosystems

Virtual Event, 20/03/2025

Plastic pollution is a growing threat to glaciers and mountain ecosystems, accelerating environmental degradation, contaminating water sources, and impacting local communities. As part of World Day for Glaciers 2025, this online event will bring together experts and policymakers to discuss solutions for reducing plastic waste in remote and high-a...

2nd Southern African Mountain Conference (SAMC2025)

17/03/2025 - 20/03/2025

The second Southern African Mountain Conference (SAMC2025) will take place from 17 to 20 March 2025 at Champagne Sports Resort. The theme for the upcoming conference is "Southern African Mountains...

Understanding the interaction between biodiversity and climate change in mountains

Virtual Event, 13/03/2025

The Andean Mountain Initiative is hosting its third edition Science-Policy Meeting on "Understanding the interaction between biodiversity and climate change in mountains: Advocacy and opportunities for negotiation at conferences of the parties". The virtual event will take place on 13 March from 9.00 to 11.30 AM (UTC-5)...

69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women / Beijing+30

10/03/2025 - 21/03/2025

In 2025, the global community will mark 30 years since the Fourth World Conference on Women and the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995). The sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69) will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10 to 21 March 2025. Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental o...

Stakeholder Exchange Forum: Celebrating Innovation of Bhutanese Women Artisans

08/03/2025

Organized by Bhutan's Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Employment (MoICE), Royal Textile Academy (RTA), FAO Bhutan, and the Mountain Partnership, this event will take place on 8 March 2025, from 08.00 to 17.00, at the Royal Textile Academy (RTA) in Bhutan. As part of the 2025 International Women’s Day celebrations, the forum will highlight the contributions of Bhutanese women artisans to sus...

Mountain Wilderness Italia presents: Swat Girls in Action!

07/03/2025

Mountain Wilderness Italia, with the support of Mountain Partnership, the International Association for Mediterranean and Oriental Studies, the Club Alpino Accademico Italiano and the Paolo Consiglio Mountaineering School of the Club Alpino Italiano – Rome Section, has organized ...