This Discussion Paper is based on a series of consultations with key stakeholders including the Joint Task Force for Bhutan’s 14th Round Table Meeting. A scoping exercise was carried out towards the end of 2018 and early 2019 with relevant stakeholders, including the government, financial institutions, development partners, civil societies and entrepreneurs.
Sherubtse College started the “Sherubtse United Nations Club.” The club held it’s first meeting on 29 April. The UN club aims at giving opportunities for students to participate in simulations of meetings held and issues discussed by United Nations. The club elected two new coordinators on the foundation day and has 16 registered members.
Read MoreThis report presents the results of Bhutan’s key population size estimation exercise implemented from 13 November, 2019 to 31 January, 2020. The overarching purpose of the exercise is to provide rigorous data on key populations at risk for HIV in Bhutan to guide prevention and care policies and programs. Objective 1 is to estimate the […]
Read MoreExperts say judgment is ‘tipping point’ that opens the door to climate crisis claims for protection It is unlawful for governments to return people to countries where their lives might be threatened by the climate crisis, a landmark ruling by the United Nations human rights committee has found. The judgment – which is the first of its kind […]
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