4th August 2022, Dhaka, Bangladesh – A closing workshop of the Project “Sustainable Soil Management for Nutrition-sensitive Agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia” was organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and its Global Soil Partnership (GSP). The workshop and the related mission (1-5 August 2022) were aimed at concluding the project activities and finalizing the validation of national policy briefs and technical guidelines containing concrete recommendations at the national level. 

RESOURCES

Project webpage | Bangladesh | Highlight | Photogallery 

PRESENTATIONS

• Sustainable soil management for nutrition-sensitive agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia - Carolina Sanchez, FAO/GSP
• Perspective Bangladesh - Dr Md. Taiabur Rahman and Dr Md Lutfar Tahman, Soil Resource Development Institute (SRDI)
• Closing workshop SSM for NSA - Dr Md. Khairul Alam, Bangladesh Agricultureal Research Council

RELATED LINKS

• Read more on soil fertility
• Read more on the Global Soil Doctors Programme

IN THE NEWS

• https://www.dhakatribune.com/agriculture/2022/08/06/fao-organizes-workshop-on-sustainable-soil-management
• https://en.ittefaq.com.bd/2029/Healthy-soil-is-the-foundation-for-healthy-life
• https://www.newagebd.net/article/177654/sustainable-soil-management-underscored-for-healthy-life
• https://en.samakal.com/bangladesh/article/220883/healthy-soil-is-the-foundation-for-healthy-life?fbclid=IwAR1IceRFFacCxq8_AIqbf2I80WLmOzMCgKcU3BFEarsjlKx8qZBe9cJAxWM
• https://www.bssnews.net/news/national/75495
• https://bangladeshpost.net/posts/proper-sdg-implementation-could-resolve-global-soil-degradation-crisis-91606
• http://agrilife24.com/2021/2018-02-24-11-08-45/7606-fao4ag.html