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Palestinian children have been killed at a rate of more than one child per hour during Israel's war in Gaza. “A whole classroom of children killed every day for nearly two years,” UNICEF’s executive director said. Here are some of their stories: wapo.st/46zv2I4

"Mobilizing collaboration and cooperation across all levels – is key to building climate resilience in mountain regions", remarks @FAO Sara Manuelli at #ICGP2025. #MountainsMatter #Glaciers2025

🏔️ The Mountain Youth Hub connects & empowers young people across mountain regions, fostering innovative solutions & promoting sustainable mountain development. 🎤 Hear from co-founder Rocío García & learn more about the Hub: bit.ly/41ltkXL #MountainsMatter

"The International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation 2025 is an opportunity to make glaciers—and mountains—a global priority," says @FAO's @Rlaurom at a side event organized by the Mountain Youth Hub to celebrate the launch of #Glaciers2025. Watch now ➡️ #MountainsMatter

🗻✨ Stay in the loop with mountain news, events, and insights through our Peak to Peak newsletter! 📬Subscribe here: newsletters.fao.org/k/Fao/mp_subsc… #MountainsMatter

🗻✨ Released last week on International Mountain Day! Our new publication, 'Promoting Innovation and Tradition – Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation in Mountains', explores how mountain communities tackle the #ClimateCrisis. 🌿 🔗fao.org/mountain-partn… #MountainsMatter

⛰️Last week @UNMountains celebrated #IMD2024 with inspiring mountain solutions! Event highlights included prominent speakers, mountain foods, traditional Guatemalan dances & craftsmanship! 🔗bit.ly/4gLmzDx #MountainsMatter @cooperazione_it @ItalyMFA_Int @SlowFoodItaly

📅 International #Mountain Day 2024 is around the corner!🌍 🗻Have you registered your event on the IMD website yet? 📝Register your event now and join us in spreading awareness and taking action! 🔗fao.org/international-… #IMD2024 #MountainsMatter

⏰️Happening today! #UNCCDCOP16 side event on "Resilience of mountain ecosystems in dryland areas and beyond " 🌵 📅 4 December 2024 🕘10.00 - 11:30 AST 📍 Room MET-23, Blue zone 🔗fao.org/mountain-partn… #MountainsMatter #UNited4Land #SDG 15.3

Mountain Youth Hub remark @COP16RIYADH "Mountain youth often face social and geographical isolation,leading many to migrate to cities for better opportunities.This exodus threatens both their future and the sustainability of mountain ecosystems and communities." #UNCCDCOP16

At #UNCCDCOP16 @FAO's RosaLaura remarks "Dryland mountain ecosystems are among the least-known environments, but are essential to biodiversity, food security and livelihoods. The @UNMountains is the global platform that promotes awareness about mountains on the global agenda"

🔔Join us for a mountain side event at #COP29: "Accelerating climate action for mountains and mountain people" 📅 20 Nov l 🕘 13.15 - 14.45 AZT l 📍 Side event room 6 🔗fao.org/mountain-partn… 🌄 Let's take action for mountains at #COP29Azerbaijan! #MountainsMatter

🗻“Scaling up climate finance for social protection with a focus on the most vulnerable can promote transformational adaptation in rural mountain areas," @FAO's Amy Duchelle @ADuchelle tells #COP29 event on loss and damage in mountains @UNMountains #MountainsMatter @MOFENepal

🏔️❄️ The #UNGA has declared 2025–2034 the "Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences" to tackle climate change impacts on the cryosphere, which are exacerbating challenges for mountain regions. Learn more about this landmark resolution: fao.org/mountain-partn… #MountainsMatter

🏔️🌍 Ready to make a difference in mountain regions? Submit your innovative project for a chance to win the Mountain Future Award 2024! 🔍 Focus: Innovation, climate adaptation and youth empowerment 📅 Deadline: 30 Oct 💡 Learn more: bit.ly/MountainFuture #MountainsMatter

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: newsletters.fao.org/k/Fao/mp_subsc… #MountainsMatter

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

🌍🌄 This #YouthDay, let's recognize that sustainable mountain development relies on the meaningful and inclusive engagement of mountain youth. Become a catalyst for change and join the Mountain Youth Hub today ➡️ bit.ly/MountainYouthH… #Youth4GlobalAction #MountainsMatter

The Fashion for Fragile Ecosystems initiative connects artisans from remote mountains and small islands with global fashion brands, empowering local communities and preserving cultural heritage. 🏔️🏝️ Discover more ➡️ bit.ly/FashionFragile… #MountainsMatter #EthicalFashion"