Girls in Action! The Pakistani Mountaineers Conclude Intensive Training in Italy
On September 29, Mehrosh Althar, Maria Rahim and Mehwis Sayed – three young mountaineers from the high valleys of Swat and Chitral …
Pakistani Women Mountaineers Complete First Week of Alpine Training in Italy
Three young Pakistani mountaineers from the foothill valleys of Swat and Chitral — Maria Rahim, Mehwish Syed and Mehrosh Akhtar — have …
From Girls in Action to Sheen Alpine Association: Pakistan’s first women-led mountaineering and environmental association takes shape
Sheen Alpine Association, born from the success of the Girls in Action trainings held by the Asian Desk of Mountain Wilderness International …
A general assembly at the heart of the Dolomites
On Saturday 6 June, Mountain Wilderness International held its annual general assembly – this year an in-person, elective event – in Auronzo …
Thousands block Austria’s Brenner motorway to protest rising traffic noise and pollution
On Saturday 30 May, a protest against noise and pollution blocked one of Europe’s most important highways connecting Germany and Italy. Several …
The Democratic Republic of Congo now has its own Mountain Wilderness association
The Democratic Republic of Congo now has its own Mountain Wilderness chapter, joining other countries such as France, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Spain, …
The impacts of geotextile sheets on the Rhône Glacier and beyond
A petition from Mountain Wilderness Switzerland As you may recall, MW International has already addressed the Rhône Glacier in one of its …
Recording of the International Mountain Day 2025 event
For those who missed our event to celebrate the International Mountain Day 2025, which took place on last December 11th, we publish …
Open Olympics’ third report on the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
A few weeks before the opening of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, the civic network Open Olympics 2026 – coordinated by Libera …
International Mountain Day 2025
On 11 December 2025, Mountain Wilderness International (MWI) celebrated IMD with a webinar entitled: “Glaciers: A Story Worth Preserving”, organised by Sabine …