UIAA

UIAA Commission Presidents' Meeting
2026-10-21 13:00 - 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
A dedicated meeting of the UIAA Commission Presidents & Management Board will be held on Wednesday 21 October.
The meeting will be held online from 13:00 – 15:00 CET.
For further details please contact the UIAA Office.

3rd UIAA Mountain Sports Symposium
2026-10-27 - 2026-10-28
The third UIAA Mountain Sports Symposium is scheduled to take place in Kathmandu, Nepal from 27-28 October 2026.
The draft programme can be found here.
The focus on this edition is on youth and young climbers.
The official website page for the event is here.

UIAA Executive Committee Meeting
2026-10-28
The second in-person UIAA Executive Committee meeting of 2026 will be held in Kathmandu, Nepal on Wednesday 28 October.
For further details please contact the UIAA Office.

UIAA Management Board Meeting
2026-10-29 - 2026-10-30
The UIAA Management Board will host its second meeting in-person meeting of 2026 in Kathmandu, Nepal on Thursday 29 October.
For further details please contact the UIAA Office.

UIAA General Assembly 2026
2026-10-30 - 2026-10-31
The 2026 UIAA General Assembly takes place from 30-31 October in Kathmandu, Nepal. The event will be hosted by the Nepal Mountaineering Association.
The annual UIAA General Assembly is the largest, and most important, gathering of UIAA member federations, commissions, representatives and partners. At the General Assembly, hosted by a national federation, key decisions are made concerning UIAA’s role, its activities and budget and elections are held.
Please visit the GA page for further details.
The agenda and programme for the GA are still under development and will be confirmed in due course.

2026 International Volunteer Day
2026-12-05
Celebrated on 5 annually, the United Nations’ International Volunteer Day will be observed by the UIAA.
The theme of the 2026 celebration is to be confirmed.

UIAA Executive Committee Meeting
2026-12-08 12:30 - 14:30
The eighth UIAA Executive Committee meeting of 2026 will be held online on Tuesday 8 December.
The meeting will take place from 12:30-14:30 CET.
For further details please contact the UIAA Office.
