Report of the UNDAF Country Programme Board 2014
15 January 2015, Thimphu: The Country Programme Board (CPB) is responsible for implementing and monitoring development activities under the UN Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF). It is jointly chaired by the Gross National Happiness Commission and the UN, and composed of secretaries of relevant ministries, representatives from civil society and those UN Heads of Agencies that […]
Read moreOutstanding volunteers awarded on the International Volunteer Day in Bhutan
30 December 2014, Thimphu: In Bhutan, International Volunteer Day – 5 December 2014 – was celebrated through a series of public activities. At the Clocktower Square in Thimphu, international and Bhutanese volunteers showcased their activities and talents through multi-faceted display and cultural programme. Distinguished keynote speakers and a panel discussion by volunteers, shed light on […]
Read moreFAO supports policy impact analysis in Bhutan
23 December 2014, Thimphu: The Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed a project of over Nu 11 million on capacity building in policy impact analysis. The implementing partner of this two-year project is the Policy and Planning Division of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forests […]
Read moreBhutan attends the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2)
17 November 2014, Thimphu: Bhutan will be attending the Second International Conference on Nutrition (ICN2) from 19 to 21 November 2014 at the FAO Headquarters in Rome. The goal of the ICN2 is to improve nutrition through national policies and effective international cooperation. The conference is jointly organized by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World […]
Read moreNominations for the International Volunteer Day 2014
4 November 2014, Thimphu: International Volunteer Day (IVD), 5 December in 2014 will pay special tribute on people’s participation in making a difference locally, nationally and globally. In Bhutan, the planning to celebrate the IVD is ongoing with the UN, government and civil society partners. One of the highlights this year will be the […]
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