Project Updates

80 kW Decentralized Distributed Generation of Solar PV System Commissioned in Aja Ney, Mongar

A Joint Press ReleaseMinistry of Economic Affairs, Royal Government of Bhutan; Bhutan For Life;…

Happy Holidays From All Of Us At The Bhutan Foundation!

To celebrate the season and show our appreciation for your continued support, we’ve created…

Recorded Sessions from National Disability Conference 2022

We’re excited to share the recorded sessions from this year’s National Disability Conference, co-organized…

New Super FabLab to Expand STEM in Bhutan

By Namgyel Dema The Crown Prince of Bhutan, His Royal Highness Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel…

[Closed] Thimphu Office is Hiring a Senior Program Officer for Special Education and Health Program

I. Details: II. Terms of Reference The Senior Program Officer will work under the…

Solar Power Electrification of Remote Communities of Aja Ney

By Kinga Wangdi Bhutan’s commitment to environmental protection makes it one of three carbon-negative…

National Disability Conference Concludes with Ten Recommendations

Today, the second day of the National Disability Conference 2022, began with a panel…

National Disability Conference 2022 Kicked Off Today in Thimphu

The National Disability Conference kicked off today in Thimphu with exciting sessions covering a…

Million Tree Program to Help Bhutan Maintain Carbon Negative Status

By Kinga Wangdi The Million-Tree Program was launched in Thimphu, Bhutan in April, 2021.…

Uplifting Communities Through Improved Health Services in Bumthang

By Deki Wangmo The Foundation has been supporting the Wangdicholing Hospital through the Bumthang…

Bhutanese Scientists Partner with U.S. Universities on Research Grants

Six Bhutanese scientists were awarded grants to carry out research in collaboration with US…

New Projects and Partnerships Enhance Special Education Program

By Sonam Yangden Tobgyel With an aim to enhance the lives of children with…

Strengthening Bhutan’s Laboratory And Research Capacity

By Dawa Sherpa When the world was scrambling for vaccines, the Bhutan Foundation played…

Food Security Through Enhanced Local Partnerships

By Kinga Wangdi Bhutan is an agriculture-based society, with more than half of its…

Over 200 Highlanders Benefited from Bumthang Nomad Health Camp

During the past two weeks, a medical team of ten from the Wangdicholing hospital…

Field Notes From Our Executive Director

The festive fall season is upon us – colorful Buddhist and Hindu festivals are…

STEM Education Seminar and Training Attracts 200 Participants

A three-day STEM Education Seminar and Training at Paro College of Education (PCE), Royal…

Nomad Health Camp Benefits Merak and Sakteng Communities

Leki Wangmo heard of the nomad health camp that opened in her village two…

Bhutan Foundation and USAID Organize a Knowledge Sharing Workshop for the Economic Support Project

His Excellency the Agriculture Minister Lyonpo Yeshey Penjor, and a U.S. delegation led by…

Bhutan Receives Adult Pfizer Vaccines from the USA

The Ministry of Health received 51,480 doses of adult Pfizer vaccines from the United…

Department of Culture Launches New Heritage Sites Inventory Database System

In the presence of Ms. Patricia A. Lacina, Chargé d’Affaires and delegates from the…