Highlights: Does commercialization motivate fish farmers to enhance their productivity? Aquaculture production in Bhutan is small-scale and subsistence oriented, with limited market access. We show...
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This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of South Asia. Macroeconomic indicators...
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is pivotal in combating the impacts of climate change on global agriculture and food security. It has increasingly gained prominence as an adaptation strategy against...
The article examines the adoption of agroecological practices among vegetable farmers in Botswana and their impact on farm performance. Although these sustainable practices have potential, their...
Key Findings on agriculture and food and nutrition security: * Climate change is expected to raise global mean temperatures, leading to more extreme heat and flooding, which...
In Asia and the Pacific, social protection is recognised as a critical tool for improving food security, addressing the root causes of malnutrition and protecting people from risks and shocks. Over the past...
Economic diversification, Increased Agriculture Productivity and Financial Sector Reform are Critical for Bhutan’s Growth
The Bhutan Country Economic Memorandum identifies key barriers to higher growth and proposes actionable reforms.
Bhutan’s economy has recovered from the series of shocks resulting from the COVID-19pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. After experiencing contractions of 2.5 percent and3.3 percent in FY19/20 and FY20/21...
Using a resilient food system and a demand-led agriculture value chain approach, WFP aims to support Bhutan’s national pathways for food systems development in key areas...
To develop stronger national resilience to disasters and the climate crisis, WFP supports the Royal Government of Bhutan’s emergency preparedness and response initiatives in governance and coordination, data preparedness...