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A group of Bhutanese men and women sitting around an open fire fashioning water pipes for plumbing in an outdoor rural location

Challenging norms and caring for water in rural Bhutan

Posted on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 02:14 AM

Water care takers in training in Lhamoizingkha, rural Dagana, Bhutan (SNV Bhutan)

Dechen lives in the small village of Lhamoizingkha, situated in the southern foothills of...

A Bhutanese woman is resting her elbow on the top of a stone and cement wall. She is facing towards a Bhutanese man who she is in a conversation with. He is a member of SNV’s Water for Women project team in Bhutan.

Building an equitable future: Women, water, and climate resilience in rural Bhutan

Posted on Thursday, March 07, 2024 01:08 PM

Women like Phub Dem are helping to build a climate-resilient and equitable future in rural Bhutan (SNV / Aiden Dockery )

"It is not the question of if we can do it or not,...

Workshop participants seated with their backs aways from the camera and facing a facilitator in a meeting room. One particpant is seated in a wheelchair.

Uniting the voices of people with disabilities for action in Bhutan

Posted on Sunday, December 03, 2023 03:49 PM

 The self-help group formation workshop in action (SNV Bhutan)

As an adult, when Ms Dema stepped into a community meeting for the first time in her life, she never expected...

A Bhutanese woman stands by her pour flush latrine with a water bottle in hand

Critical Connections: Mainstreaming climate resilience in rural WASH services

Posted on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 12:26 PM

A Bhutanese woman stands by her pour flush latrine, which has become difficult to maintain due to scarce water supply (SNV / Aidan Dockery)

SNV’s Beyond the Finish...

At a rural outdoor location in Bhutan, a group of rural women are part of a transformative leadership workshop

Rural women transforming WASH leadership in Bhutan

Posted on Friday, October 14, 2022 11:17 PM

Participants of the leadership training for women with disabilities in Bhutan (SNV Bhutan)

 

In Bhutan, a diverse group of women are harnessing their unique...

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