Pleasure meeting Honโble @moafbhutan Minister Younten Phuntsho. We had a fruitful discussion on how to build further on the longstanding ๐ค between the ministry & @UNDP_Bhutan. We also discussed new avenues for collaboration in line with ministry's goals for 13th five year plan.
The Department of Agriculture would like to issue an agro advisory applicable to all 20 dzongkhags and valid till 5 October 2023. This advisory will be updated and is being shared for further dissemination to the Dzongkhag, gewog extension colleagues and farming communities.
Agri Minister Yeshey Penjor @kanniwignaraja@AzusaKubota launched a climate-resilient irrigation scheme in #Punakha. The joint collaboration of @moafbhutan@theGCF@UNDP ๐ง๐น will ensure continuous water supply round the year & improve lives & livelihoods: https://t.co/EAlE5gnCNZ
Government of India makes special trade concessions for Bhutan
As a special gesture, Bhutan can now export potato and ginger to India freely without any restrictions. India will also supply Coal as well as Nano Urea fertilizer to Bhutan (at special concessional rate).
#Bhutan kicks off National Stakeholder Consultation for #stockholm50 with the Renewable Natural Resources sector. The 2-day consultation will discuss vision, goals, gaps & challenges facing the sector. Follow โก๏ธ: https://t.co/HwEA8vJhhU
#HealthyPlanet#OnlyOneEarth#GlobalGoals
๐ข #EquatorPrize 2022 nominations are OPEN โผ๏ธ
๐ Creating a planetary safety net
๐ณ Redefining our relationship with nature
๐ฒ Creating a new green economy for people and planet
Nominate by April 5th! More info on @equatorinit website โก๏ธhttps://t.co/0M3jR5NlTD
A 3-day virtual workshop supported by #KOICA & @WFP on innovative qualitative research ended today. It will inform a national #SocialBehaviourChange strategy to promote healthy diets among school-aged children ๐ง๐ฆin ๐ง๐น. Thanks to the participants from multi-sector agencies.
@SangayWk@YoentenNorbu@moafbhutan We understand that the CoP warrants a revision. The assessment was done scientifically. The region reflected does not mean a single sample. A required no of HH samples falling within the 4 strategic ARDC (Bajo, Yusipang, Samtenling & Wengkhar) is represented in the region.