The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), Bangladesh, conducted a four-day regional training on “Building resilient agriculture: Solution packages for farming communities” from South Asian and HKH countries, which concluded on 30 May 2019. The training was inaugurated on 27 May at ICIMOD’s headquarters by Ishrat Jahan, Director of Agriculture and Rural Development & SDF, SAARC Secretariat, Kathmandu. The opening remarks were delivered by Pradyumna Raj Pandey, Senior Programme Specialist (Crops) – SAC, and Farid Ahmad, Head of Strategic Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation Unit – ICIMOD. The workshop was attended by senior government officials representing national agriculture research, development, and extension centres from eight SAARC/HKH countries. Over the course of the training, the participants visited, among other sites, Dabur’s Ashok Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Center in Banepa and two ICIMOD pilot villages in Kalchhebesi and Baluwa. During the training’s closing session, Chief Guest Yubak Dhoj GC, Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development; Pradyumna Raj Pandey, Senior Programme Specialist (Crops) – SAC; and Eklabya Sharma, Deputy Director General, ICIMOD, all expressed hope that ICIMOD and SAC will conduct similar training programmes in the future to enable the out scaling of farming solutions across the region.