Sangay Dorji, the Coordinator of the GNH Club at College of Language and Culture Studies (CLCS), Takste attended the GNH Farmers Project in July 2022 and shared, “I learned so much through the farmers project training and wanted to take this back to my college so that we can become food sustainable”. He says, “I […]
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Reconnecting with Ecoversities Partners
The GNHCB was invited to the first Asian Gathering of the Ecoversities Alliance from 13th-16th September, 2022 in Thailand. The event saw a total of 32 participants from Bhutan, Philippines, Singapore,India, Europe and Vietnam. The GNHCB was invited to present and share the GNH experience as a model of sustainable alternative development.The 4 day event […]
Project 5: Call for Action
DONATE NOW MAKE A WIRE TRANSFER Beneficiary Details: Name: GNH Centre Address; Opposite DGPC Head Office,Thori Lam, Lower Changangkha Thimphu Country: Bhutan Post Box no: 443 Beneficiary Bank Details: Bank Account Name GNH Centre GNH Centre bank Account number 100932315 Bank /Swift Code BHUBBTBT022 Bank Name Bank of Bhutan Limited Bank Address; Changlam Bank City […]
Understanding GNH values through Music and Culture
17th August 2022: Forty participants aged eight to twenty from the Music for All camp led by the Music of Bhutan Research Centre (MBRC) visited GNH Centre Bhutan to learn about GNH, and the importance of culture as a primary pillar. It was also an opportunity as a Civil Society Organization, to network and collaborate […]
Youth learn GNH values through farming activities.
A total of 11 young farmers registered for the first phase of the two year GNH Farmers Project. They will be receiving various training sessions on mushroom cultivation in Nasiphel, Bumthang. They are graduates from various colleges and eager to have hands-on experience. During the first week, Mr. Yeshi Lhendup from the National Mushroom Centre […]
Youth embrace agricultural practices for the future of food sustainability : A GNH initiative towards sustainable livelihoods
The GNHCB conducted a ten day agriculture workshop under the second phase of the GNH Farmers Project in July. A group of 16 enthusiastic students from the College of Language and Culture Studies, Takste took part in this training. They are also the members of the GNH Club. The first week of the project took […]
GNH and Right Livelihood Modules
2022 GNH and Right Livelihood Modules in Bhutan …
Participants will have the opportunity to experience firsthand the beauty, vibrant culture and pristine natural environment of Bhutan and learn about the experiment of Gross National Happiness at a personal, organizational, and national level. How can the vision and values of GNH translate into individual and collective action that promotes the wellbeing of all life?
GNH HAPPINESS INDEX
The GNH index is a holistic approach to measure the happiness and wellbeing of the Bhutanese population. It is a measurement tool used for policy making to increase GNH. The GNH Index is also known as the GNH Happiness Survey. It includes the nine domains, which are further supported by the 33 indicators. The Index […]
GNH SCREENING TOOL
The GNH Screening Tool is a system that ensures all development policies and projects of Bhutan are reviewed under the lens of GNH. The GNH Screening Tool evaluates, monitors, sets goals and raises national consciousness about what conditions are conducive to the happiness and wellbeing of the people, and country as a whole. The GNH screening […]
THE 9 DOMAINS OF GNH
The four pillars are further elaborated into nine domains, which articulate the different elements of GNH in detail and form the basis of GNH measurement, indices and screening tools. Living standards Education Health Environment Community Vitality Time-use Psychological well-being Good Governance Cultural resilience and promotion These 9 domains, clearly demonstrate that from the perspective of […]