A two-day long training on 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 (𝗚𝗔𝗣), 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲-𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 (𝗖𝗦𝗔), 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗡𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 was successfully held on 𝟬𝟯–𝟬𝟰 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗮𝘁 𝗞𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗿𝗶, 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝗸𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗮. The training was jointly organized by GAIN, LEDARS, and Matrix Business Development Limited, aiming to strengthen safe, sustainable, and climate-resilient food systems through the promotion of GAP.

The event was honored by the presence of senior officials from the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) and the Department of Fisheries (DoF), including regional and district-level representatives who contributed valuable technical insights and guidance. Officials from Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries departments at district and upazila levels actively participated, ensuring strong cross-sector collaboration.

🎓 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀

• Dr. Md. Abdul Muyeed – Former Director General, DAE & CSA Expert
• Dr. Abdur Rafiq Sarkar – GAP Expert & Managing Director
• Md. Shahajahan Matubbar – Nutrition Expert
  (Matrix Business Development Limited)

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻:
✅ Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for food safety and quality
✅ Responsible input use and pesticide management
✅ Climate-resilient and resource-efficient farming approaches
✅ Integrating nutrition into agricultural production systems

Participants gained practical, field-oriented knowledge to support farmers in adopting safer, more productive, and environmentally sustainable agricultural practices, particularly in climate-vulnerable coastal areas.

Through collaborative efforts, GAIN, LEDARS, and government departments continue to advance 𝗚𝗔𝗣-𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻, 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲-𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 in coastal Bangladesh.