Project Updates
HEROES Receives National Energy Globe Award in the Youth Category
Bhutan’s HEROES just got recognition on the international stage! The Himalayan Environmental Rhythms Observation…
Students Train on Traditional Mineral Paints for Palace Restoration
What goes into restoring 19th century murals at the palace that birthed Bhutan’s monarchy?…
CSOs Join the UN and CSO Authority for a Two-Day Training
Participants from CSOs in Bhutan work on funding and program plans in a two-day…
Made in Bhutan: Entrepreneur Stories by Loden Foundation Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Made in Bhutan: entrepreneur stories is a celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Loden…
Public Health Big Data Conference Concludes Today in Thimphu
The Big Data for Health Conference came to a close today here in Thimphu.…
Her Majesty Gyalyum Tseyring Pem Wangchuck Unveils First Bhutanese-Focused Traditional Medicine Textbook
For Immediate Release THIMPHU, Bhutan, 16 October 2019, Her Majesty Gyalyum Tseyring Pem Wangchuck,…
Perkins Braillers Delivered to the Ministry of Education
This September, we handed over 11 Perkins Braillers to the Ministry of Education! These…
Field Notes from Our Executive Director, Tshewang Wangchuk
A big source of inspiration for me is our work on the ground. That…
Donate, Win, and Save Tigers in Bhutan!
Don’t Miss an Opportunity to Win a 9-Night Luxury Stay for Two in the Magical…
System of Rice Intensification Process Takes Root in Marangdut
The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) project is in full swing! This phase brought…
International Tiger Day Theme Song
We wanted to thank you all so much for donating to the Save the…
Healthcare Workers Attend Five-Day Training with Yale School of Public Health
As part of our mission to strengthen the capacity of healthcare workers in Bhutan,…
Children’s Art Contest Winners for International Tiger Day 2019
Celebrations in Bhutan kicked off this morning by announcing the winners from the children’s…
Marangdut Farmers’ Group Trains in System of Rice Intensification (SRI)
The Marangdut community in Panbang is excited to try out new farming techniques this…
An Update from Green Pigment Arts
When we first started our partnership with Mr. Penjor Dorji and his enterprise, Green…
Teaming with Yale School of Public Health to Build Capacity in Bhutan
Part of our mission here at the Bhutan Foundation is to help build capacity…
Addressing Wildlife Conflict in Jomolhari
Teams installed 1,165 meters of electric fencing at four sacred monasteries to mitigate Himalayan…
Perkins International Visits Bhutan
Earlier this May, two separate consultation visits from Perkins International occurred regarding the Special…
Sr. Program Officer, Sonam Tobgyel Gives talk at Royal Thimphu College’s Symposium on Social Participation for Bhutanese with Disabilities
Our Senior Program Officer, Ms. Sonam Yangden Tobgyel, gave a talk on June 7th…
Students Plant Trees at Wangduechhoeling Palace
This June 2nd, roughly 98 students from Wangduechhoeling Lower Secondary gathered on the grounds…
HEROES Update: Bhutan to have a scientific data repository to study climate change
We are excited to support this integral research and data collection taking place in…



