UIAA General Assembly 2022 Live Stream

The UIAA General Assembly meeting is being held on Saturday the 29th October in Banff, Canada. They are planning to livestream three elements of the General Assembly.

UIAA General Assembly - live from Banff, Canada 08:30 - 12:30 MDT (find my time zone) UIAA General Assembly - YouTube

UIAA Climate Change Summit - live from Banff, Canada 13:30 - 16:00 MDT (find my time zone) Climate Change Summit - YouTube

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UIAA Mountain Protection Award Ceremony live from Banff, Canada 17:00 - 18:00 MDT (find my time zone) UIAA MPA Award - YouTube

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Following the main GA Plenary Session (which will include Panel discussions on Commission projects), two events related to sustainability will be held:

Climate Change Summit
This workshop will provide an opportunity to discuss topics related to sustainability and climate change in an informal format, to learn and to better understand the needs and expectations of UIAA member federations.

Mountain Protection Award (MPA) Ceremony
The 2022 UIAA MPA winner will be announced during a dedicated ceremony which will feature insights into this year’s Award and a contribution from the Bally Peak Outlook Foundation, Award partner.

The announcement of the winner, who will receive the MPA Trophy and 10,000 euros in prize money, follows the confirmation that the Clean Hikers project by Leave Good Trace (Korea) and Save Rinjani by FPTI (Indonesia) were awarded the runner-up and best new initiative prizes respectively.