Project Updates

A New Bus for Children Walking 16 Miles to School in Tiger Country

The chance to study tigers in the jungles of Royal Manas National Park (RMNP),…

Wangduechhoeling: More Than a Palace Museum

With more than 20 acres of land secured within its compound, the Wangduechhoeling Palace…

One Million Trees to Help Restore Forests and Farmland

Bhutan is highly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change due to its…

Bhutan Foundation, USAID, and BAOWE Partner to Donate New Electric Dehydrator to Farming Group in Tashi Yangtse

Due to heavy rain and humidity, districts like Trashi Yangtse face unfavorable weather to…

Small Grants Recipient Seeks to Reinvigorate Eco-Tourism in Haa

In the first week of April 2022, Bhutan received 34 international tourists—the first group…

A Collaboration to Raise Climate Ambition

Climate Series In partnership with various international organizations, the Bhutan Foundation supported  the Climate Series…

Development of Scholarship Management Information System

Bhutan has a young population with an estimated 56 percent of youth below the…

Enhancing Sustainable Livelihood of the Soe Lanor Cooperative

The livelihood of nomads living in some of the remote communities was not spared…

Health Camp at Dorji Tse Monastery in Bumthang Saves Monks a 14 Mile Walk to Receive Care

Dorji Tse Monastery is one of the oldest in Bumthang, located more than 23km…

Fostering Youth Entrepreneurship

Youth with disabilities in Bhutan are often left with no alternatives after completing their…

Improved Tents Delivered to Highland Communities of Jomolhari, Lingzhi, and Bumthang

Snow leopards are one of Bhutan’s national treasures. An elusive and solitary species found…

[Closed] Job Opportunity: We are Hiring a Curator for the Wangduechhoeling Palace Project

Full Job Description I. Program Overview: Wangduechhoeling Palace Project The Bhutan Foundation in collaboration…

U.S. Donates 90,090 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine to Bhutan

This press release was initially shared on the website of the U.S. Embassy India.…

Wangdicholing Hospital Organizes Continued COVID-19 Education For Staff and Frontliners

Bhutan reported its first 14 cases of the Omicron variant this January. Since then,…

Panbang Youth Cooperative Supplies Community with 12 Tons of Vegetables

“At this juncture of the pandemic, most have lost jobs, affecting their livelihoods. But…

A Farmers’ Cooperative and a Milk Processing Unit Benefits 55 Members in Khemdro, Phobjikha

“We would like to thank Mr. Sherab and his team for establishing the Kuenphen…

Four New Covid-19 Hospitals Established 

The health ministry is gearing up for the new Covid-19 management strategy that the…

Announcement: Loden Foundation Calls for Business Proposals

Loden Spring Call for Business Proposals 2022 The Loden Foundation in partnership with Boiling Point,…

Bhutan Foundation Supports Draktsho to Adopt Inclusive Entrepreneurship Curriculum

The Bhutan Foundation is working with Draktsho Vocational Training Center to include our special…

Almost 50 Percent of Children Aged five-11 Get First Dose

Almost 50 percent of the children have been vaccinated by the second day of…

Thank You His Majesty

… His Majesty steers Bhutan out of danger as the world reels in Covid-19  …