“A MSP is a process in which diverse actors (producer organizations, aggregators, processors, wholesalers and service providers) collaborate to achieve a common goal.” MSP is fundamentally about participatory information sharing, decision-making and engaging in win-win business along the value chain. The actors involved must understand and commit to their roles and responsibilities to ensure success of the industry […]
Tsirang, October 17, 2025 — The Project Management Unit (PMU) of the Building Resilient Commercial Smallholder Agriculture (BRECSA) Project, in collaboration with the World Food Program (WFP), successfully organized a three-day inception workshop for the development of the Agriculture Resilience Plan (ARP) 2.0) from 15–17 October 2025 at Damphu Resort, Tsirang Dzongkhag. The ARP 2.0 […]
The Building Resilient Commercial Smallholder Agriculture (BRECSA) Project, in collaboration with the World Food Program (WFP) and Tarayana Foundation, continues to make significant strides in promoting nutrition-sensitive and climate-resilient farming practices through the establishment of Nutrition Model Gardens across its project areas. As part of the WFP Technical Assistance (TA) activities, a new Nutrition Model […]
Thimphu, October 10, 2025 – The Building Resilient Commercial Smallholder Agriculture (BRECSA) Project, in partnership with the Ministry of Health, has finalized the Training of Trainers (ToT) Manual on Nutrition Education for Sanam Jabchorpas. The two-day consultation meeting to review and finalize the manual was held in Thimphu on October 9 and 10, 2025. Officials […]
Trongsa, September 28, 2025 – The Regional Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives Office (RAMCO), Gelephu, successfully conducted a three-day Training of Trainers (ToT) on Financial Education and Business Literacy (FEBL) for Sanam Jabjorpas (SJs) and the Economic Development and Marketing Officer (EDMO) of Trongsa Dzongkhag. The training, held from 26th to 28th September 2025 at Tendrel […]
“A MSP is a process in which diverse actors (producer organizations, aggregators, processors, wholesalers and service providers) collaborate to achieve a common goal.” MSP is fundamentally about participatory information sharing, decision-making and engaging in win-win business along the value chain. The actors involved must understand and commit to their roles and responsibilities to ensure success of the industry […]
Over the past week, farmers across Chhudzom Gewog (Sarpang), Drakteng Gewog (Trongsa), Bjoka Gewog (Zhemgang), and Tsirangtoe Gewog (Tsirang) benefited from an innovative training initiative under the Building Resilient Commercial Smallholder Agriculture (BRECSA) program. The training was successfully conducted by the Tarayana Foundation, an implementing partner of WFP Bhutan for the BRECSA project, equipping farmers […]
Tarayana Foundation, an implementing partner to WFP for the BRECSA project, successfully conducted district-level livestock training for Extension Officers and Sanam Jabchorpas. A comprehensive three-day District Level Livestock Training was successfully conducted to strengthen the capacity of Livestock Extension Officers and Sonam Jabchorpas from Tsirang, Sarpang, Trongsa, and Zhemgang districts. Held at the Tsirang PDC […]
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) successfully conducted a remote Implementation Support Mission (ISM) for the BRECSA Project from 21 to 25 July 2025. The primary objective of the mission was to review and assess the current performance of the project, provide technical guidance and corrective solutions to address ongoing challenges, and ensure that […]
Tsirang, July 17, 2025 — A three-day Annual Work Plan and Budget (AWPB) Review Workshop was successfully conducted from July 15–17, 2025, at the Professional Development Centre, Tsirang. The workshop brought together key stakeholders from implementing agencies, government departments, and development partners to collectively review and validate the AWPB for the fiscal year 2025–26. The […]