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Bhutanese Women: Empowering and leading the way forward
Written by karma pem wangdi
Bhutanese women have always enjoyed a privileged gender status unlike their counterparts in neighboring countries. Many of them are trailblazers in their work on issues of domestic violence, good governance and the environment and are truly an inspiration for the future generation. Leading the way is the Queen Mother of […]
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karma pem wangdi
Free lance Bhutanese journalist living in The Netherlands.
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The Need for Private Health Care in Bhutan
Written by karma pem wangdi
The greatest wealth is health- Virgil I do agree with Virgil here. Though no money can buy health, in modern times it seems that money determines access to better healthcare services all over the world as people have started preferring private healthcare services. In Bhutan too it’s no different. The […]
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Privileges and Challenges: The Dragon Women of Bhutan
Written by karma pem wangdi
As the international community celebrates “The Day of the Woman” , I am glad to have been born as a Bhutanese woman. My life has been created and shaped by the fact that our society has generally allowed us women the same freedoms and equality of opportunity as men. Unlike in many […]
