Agroecology, key to tackling food security and climate challenges

Bhutan's Daily Newspaper - Kuensel - 15/02
Bhutanese people continue to grapple with nutritional deficiencies, particularly in iron, zinc, and essential vitamins, leading to serious health issues, particularly among children and women. These concerns were discussed during the two-day workshop on “Building a Nexus Between Agroecology, Healthy Food Systems, and Implementation of Farmers’ Rights”. The workshop concluded yesterday. Experts, policymakers, and agricultural professionals highlighted the urgent need for policy integration to promote sustainable food systems.

YK Poudel

Bhutanese people continue to grapple with nutritional deficiencies, particularly in iron, zinc, and essential vitamins, leading to serious health issues, particularly among children and women.

These concerns were discussed during the two-day workshop on “Building a Nexus Between Agroecology, Healthy Food Systems, and Implementation of Farmers’ Rights”. The workshop concluded yesterday.

Experts, policymakers, and agricultural professionals highlighted the urgent need for policy integration to promote sus...
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