E17: The happiest nuts in the world - How Mountain Hazelnuts is transforming the Bhutanese countryside

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This episode, we take you on a virtual tour of Bhutan's pristine countryside with Mountain Hazelnuts, a social enterprise that is partnering with over 12,000 farmer households and community groups to plant 10 million hazelnut trees. In this episode, you'll hear about: 1) How Mountain Hazelnuts built out a community of 12,000 hazelnut farms in a country where there is no native word for 'hazelnut' 2) The journey of a hazelnut from seed to table 3) How agricultural enterprises can empower women and better the lives of the households they lead 4) How hazelnut planting can help with carbon sequestration and habitat preservation with the use of technology For more information on Pinduoduo, you can check out our LinkedIn or www.stories.pinduoduo-global.com. You can also follow us on Facebook and Twitter @PinduoduoInc.