Building climate resilience crucial to halt rise in hunger

For the third year in a row, there has been a rise in world hunger. The absolute number of undernourished people has increasedto nearly 821 million in 2017from around 804 million in 2016. These are the same levels as almost a decade ago.  We are therefore witnessinga worrisome erosion and reversal in the gains made […]

Development for development sake? 

The word ‘development’ has become a household terminology and everyone associates...

Physiotherapy and Mental Health

Physiotherapy in Bhutan  After recognising physiotherapy as an integral part of...

Standing tall: The battle against tuberculosis and noncommunicable diseases is taken to the UN General Assembly

How a series of High-Level meetings at the world body can...

Balancing the right to vote and being apolitical 

With the institution of democracy in Bhutan, the right to vote...

Part 2: The epic Laya Run

The Pioneering First Laya Run Two years ago, without hesitation and...

Mountain economies and BIMSTEC

Gullibility

Are we gullible or rather too gullible? My hypothetical answer would be...

Part 1: Return to an awe-inspiring hidden land: The Royal Highland Festival

The Roof of Bhutan: the Majestic Hidden Land of Laya Laya,...

Sexual harassment

What is Sexual Harassment? What do we do when we experience...

Women in Politics

If democracy is to be vibrant and if its spirit of...

Media Mindfulness: The Buddha’s Advice for our Social Media Frenzy

Are we mindful of our words on social media? Do we...

Women in politics

Bhutan, a country that has always taken pride in being a...

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