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Dear Mountain Partnership members and friends,
The International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA)<http://www.fao.org/mountain-partnership/members/members-detail/en/c/43142/> is currently accepting applications for the 2020-21 UIAA Mountain Protection Award<https://theuiaa.org/mountain-protection-award>, a platform celebrating innovation and the desire of climbers and mountaineers to make a positive difference.
Who can apply?
A project supported by a UIAA member federation or an association or travel company working in the mountain environment which engages and collaborates with local communities to develop a culture of sustainable activities which attract and inspire visitors.
The project must have a climbing, mountaineering or outdoor sport focus, and be involved in at least one of the following activities:
* Conservation of biodiversity including flora and fauna
* Sustainable resource consumption and management like energy and water
* Sustainable waste management and disposal
* Adaptation to/mitigation of effects of climate change
* Protection of the environment through culture and education
What are the benefits?
All selected projects are showcased on the UIAA website and communication channels. The Best New Initiative will be featured in a dedicated article and will receive the respective logo. The Runner-up receives a EUR 5 000 financial remuneration, the right to use the silver Mountain Protection Award logo and gets featured in a dedicated article. The Winner is announced at the UIAA General Assembly held on 23 October 2021 in Trabzon, Turkey (owing to Covid-19, the format/location of the 2021 UIAA General Assembly may be subject to change) and receives a EUR 10 000 financial grant. Thanks to the UIAA partnership with BALLY, the winning project will further benefit from exclusive content creation and communication amplification through BALLY's worldwide press outreach and the UIAA's global mountain network.
How to apply?
Interested organizations are encouraged to read the application guidelines<https://www.theuiaa.org/documents/sustainability/2020-21_MPA_Application_Guidelines.pdf> and submit their projects through this Typeform<https://theuiaa.typeform.com/to/In6dRbHt>.
The application deadline is 31 May 2021.
For more information, see the attached flyer and visit: theuiaa.org/mountain-protection-award<https://theuiaa.org/mountain-protection-award>.
Best regards,
The Mountain Partnership Secretariat
The Mountain Partnership is a voluntary alliance of partners dedicated to improving the lives of mountain people
and protecting mountain environments around the world.
www.fao.org/mountain-partnership<http://www.fao.org/mountain-partnership>
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