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5th – 6th June, 2024: Department of Livestock Hosts Workshop on Enhancing GHG Reporting and Transparency and holds Bhutan Yak Federation General Assembly.

The Department of Livestock is currently hosting a workshop in Haa focused on enhancing greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting and transparency. This event includes a consultation meeting with livestock officials and stakeholders, including representatives from highland regions, to raise awareness about climate change and GHG emissions.

The Department also holds the Bhutan Yak Federation General Assembly in conjunction with this workshop. The assembly aims to strengthen the Bhutan Yak Federation by enhancing the capacity of yak cooperatives, and their office bearers, and planning focused interventions aligned with the 13th Five-Year Plan.

This initiative reflects the Department’s commitment to sustainable livestock management and climate change mitigation.

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Department of Livestock and Mountain Partnership, FAO on Sustainable Highland Development at BATIF Sideline Meeting

16th May 2024 Thimphu, Bhutan – A fruitful sideline meeting took place today at the Bhutan Agri-food Trade and Investment Forum (BATIF) between Dr. Rosalaura Romeo, Coordinator of the Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) Mountain Partnership Secretariat, and Bhutan’s Department of Livestock, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL). The meeting focused on fostering sustainable mountain development and enhancing cooperation between Bhutan and the Mountain Partnership.

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