What being an IML means to me International. Hasn’t that one word been more used, more relevant, or sometimes physically unattainable, than ever this year while many countries are in Covid-19 lockdown? When it came to the annual chore of membership renewals, a task I’ve unthinking done for nearly twenty years, I don’t really know […]
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This is me in the place I love the most: the mountains. Map in hand, admiring one of the best views I’ve seen in all my life.
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UIMLA now has 21 Full members and we’re becoming an organisation with a global reach. Each member will have a UIMLA membership card with a holographic sticker on it to validate they meet our standard. Each association tells us how many members they have before our AGA so we can send those stickers in good
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For several years member associations, led by our largest member from France, have asked that we democratically review our statutes and internal processes, especially relating to membership, to reflect our growing size. In 2020 UIMLA made a working group with members from France, Bulgaria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Italy and the UK.
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Thanks to Klemen Volontar of our new Full member, ZPVS of Slovenia for this super video. It shows we can still do some great work with professionalism and friendliness even in these difficult times. Merci à Klemen Volontar de notre nouveau membre à part entière, ZPVS de Slovénie pour cette super vidéo. Cela montre que
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During the 2020 UIMLA Virtual Annual General Assembly the delegates of member associations accepted 4 new members – two full members and two aspirant members. Those full members now have training systems that can award our prestigious diploma and their members (meeting that criteria) will wear our badge. The aspirant members are starting on their
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We’re all very sad that we can’t be together face to face this year. The first morning of our AGA was spent looking at admin details like the minutes from last year, activity report and financial reports. These were accepted by a votes of the assembly. The activity report was already on the website During
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The Swedish Mountain Leader Association (SFLO) are aspirant members of UIMLA and were accepted in 2018 at the AGA in Poprad, Slovakia. In October 2020 UIMLA assessors Dominique Olbrechts (BE) and Caroline Hale (UK) visited Sweden to observe a summer training course. This is one of two observation visits that UIMLA will make to assess
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(traduction automatique) The UIMLA Annual General Assembly, or AGA as we call it, will be held on the 6th and 7th November 2020. Originally planned to take place in Starigrad in Croatia it will now be held virtually due the current health crisis. The event is being organised and funded directly by the UIMLA Executive
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In organisations like UIMLA or the IFMGA we use the term “mobility” to describe the ability of mountain leaders and mountain guides to be able to work in other countries. We are a very mobile group, we often work with clients in other countries and we have tours that can cross national borders one or
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