May 19, Lhuentse: Twenty farmers from seven geogs of Kurtoed, Gangzor, Jaray, Khoma, Menbi, Metsho and Tshenkharla attended a day-long quiz competition on Climate Change (CC). The program was organised to create awareness on its basic information and impacts for better preparedness as climate change today, is regarded as one of the major environmental concerns globally.
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Thimphu, May 18, 2017 — The Royal Government of Bhutan and the World Bank today signed a $8 million Global Agriculture Food Security Program (GAFSP) grant that will help increase agricultural productivity and enhance access to markets for farmers in selected gewogs in Southwest Bhutan. The World Bank will be the supervising entity while the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) will provide technical assistance for the project.
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The Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environmental Research (UWICER) is pleased to announce two years Certificate Course in Conservation, Environment and Forestry Studies (2017 – 2019) for minimum Class X passed students with the following criteria:
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17 May 2017, FCBL Thimphu: A three days capacity building training for farm shop operators is being concluded today at the FCBL Thimphu Region Head Office. The training has 13 participants from farm shops in the Thimphu Region. The training covers segments on Value Chain and Agricultural Marketing, Farm Shop Operation & Management, and the Buy Back Function. The training has been organised by FCBL in collaboration with DAMC/RAMCO with fund support from CARLEP/IFAD, MoAF. Similar training are also being conducted in the other FCBL regions.
– Reported with photo by Pelden Tashi, Regional Manager, FCBL Thimphu Region
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