Bhutan joins the global community in celebrating International Women’s Day—a day dedicated to recognising women’s achievements, advocating for progress, raising awareness about women’s rights, and ...

The 11 countries included on the red list are mostly unsurprising — they are countries where diplomatic relations have been ...

Bhutan aims to increase women’s representation in decision-making roles within the civil service to 30 percent by 2029, according to a recent study on a project focused on women in public ...

Damcho Rinzin, Director of the Department of Tourism, feels the success of Bhutan’s women-run homestays reflects the strength and innovation of Bhutanese women. “Their dedication to cultural ...

To shatter cultural and social barriers that have long kept them from leadership roles, 20 young and determined women from ...

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Bhutan is celebrating the significant achievements of women across the country, particularly those who have become key players in the tourism ...

In 2022 the kingdom of Bhutan ordained 144 women in an unprecedented ceremony. Among them was Emma Slade, also known as Lopen Ani Pema Deki, from Kent in the UK. She was the only Western woman to ...

THUNDER BAY — Samantha Plavins was astonished by what she learned on a trip to Bhutan, the Himalayan country that measures its well-being on the basis of happiness rather than its gross national ...