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Welcoming Mr. Gyem Tshering: Loden Foundation’s New Administration and Finance Manager

On 12th December 2024, the Loden Family warmly welcomed Mr. Gyem Tshering as the new Administration and Finance Manager. Mr. Gyem brings extensive expertise with over a decade of professional experience in leadership, administration, and financial management. He holds a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Canberra and previously excelled as Senior Manager…

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BHUTAN SOCIO-ECONOMIC FORUM 2024

Introducing the Bhutan Socio-Economic Forum (BSeF) 2024 On December 2, 2024, the Bhutan Socio-Economic Forum (BSeF) successfully launched its inaugural session at the Thimphu Deluxe Hotel. Organized by the Loden Foundation with support from The Asia Foundation, the forum addressed Bhutan's pressing socio-economic challenges while charting a path toward sustainable growth aligned with the nation's unique Gross National Happiness (GNH) philosophy. Under…

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COMING SOON: BHUTAN SOCIO-ECONOMIC FORUM

Theme: "From Present to Prosperity: Bhutan’s Economic Outlook" Date: December 2, 2024 (Monday) Time: 9:00 AM onwards Venue: Thimphu Deluxe Hotel, Bhutan Format: Hybrid (In-person and Online Participation) Overview The Loden Foundation is pleased to introduce the Bhutan Socio-economic Forum (BSeF), a platform for inclusive dialogue on Bhutan’s economic landscape, designed to address the nation’s…

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Final Results – Finance and Administrative Manager, Programme and Development Manager, Assistant Administrative Officer

The Loden Foundation is excited to announce the successful completion of the selection process after the interviews conducted on November 15, 2024, for the positions of Finance and Administrative Manager, Programme and Development Manager, and Assistant Administrative Officer. Selected candidates: Administrative and Finance Manager Gyem Tshering11211000245Programme and Development ManagerDeferred/CanceledDeferred/CanceledAssistant Administrative Officer Karma Wangchuk11603004008 For any…

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Celebrating Excellence: Lopon Dr. Karma Phuntsho Receives the Ramon Magsaysay Award 2024

Ramon Magsaysay Award On November 16, 2024, our founder, Lopon Dr. Karma Phuntsho, was honored with Asia’s premier and highest honor—The Ramon Magsaysay Award—celebrating #GreatnessOfSpirit and #TransformativeLeadership. Lopon Dr. Karma Phuntsho received this distinguished award for his exceptional efforts in bridging Bhutan’s rich cultural heritage with the opportunities of the modern era. Through his visionary work with the Loden Foundation, he has…

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Shortlisted Results – Finance and Administrative Manager, Programme and Development Manager, Assistant Administrative Officer. 

The Loden Foundation is pleased to announce that we have received over 112 applications for the Finance and Administrative Manager, Programme and Development Manager and Assistant Administrative Officer's positions. We want to congratulate the shortlisted applicants who have made it to the interview round and also want to express our gratitude to all…

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Empowering Future Entrepreneurs: SEED (Student Empowerment through Entrepreneurship Development)

In the spirit of Druk Tshongrig Gatoen (DTG), the Loden Foundation, in collaboration with ImpactHub Thimphu, organised the Student Empowerment through Entrepreneurship Development (SEED) programme. Held from 4–9 November 2024, this transformative initiative took place at three esteemed institutions: Druk School, Royal Thimphu College, and Choki Traditional Art School. The SEED programme is a unique initiative designed to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit within Bhutanese students in schools,…

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Loden Foundation Hosts Jhamtse Gatshel: A Collaborative Exchange on Sustainable Education

The Loden Foundation recently had the pleasure of hosting the teachers and students of Jhamtse Gatshel, a community-driven school renowned for its compassionate approach to education. Their visit aimed to exchange insights with the Loden team on sustainable practices, including waste management, plastic recycling, and ongoing efforts to achieve zero waste. The discussions also explored potential…

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Building Bridges for Education: Loden Foundation Welcomes Zhi-Shan Foundation Taiwan

Today, we had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Huisi Wang from Zhi-Shan Foundation Taiwan at the Loden Foundation office to discuss exciting opportunities for collaboration in the education sector! Our team shared insights into Loden's dedication to nurturing educational initiatives in Bhutan, paving the way for impactful partnerships. About Zhi-Shan Foundation Taiwan: Founded in 1995,…

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Druk Tshongrig Gatoen (DTG) 2024: A Celebration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

On 28–29 October 2024, the Druk Tshongrig Gatoen (DTG) 2024, Bhutan’s entrepreneurship festival, successfully concluded at the Startup Centre in Thimphu. Organised by the Loden Foundation in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Employment (MoICE) and ImpactHub Thimphu. This year’s event, themed “Innovate to Elevate: Knowledge-Driven Entrepreneurship for Social Impact”, brought together entrepreneurs, experts, and businesses to shape the…

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