Events

Navigating Transitions: Insights Into a Meaningful and Productive Stay Overseas

As the discussion deepened, the members of the panel expressed the need for closer collaboration including formalisation of partnerships. And a pleasant surprise, an attendee, a member of Bhutan’s friendship society, expressed interest to collaborate closely.

Expanding Frontiers of Knowledge

We’re incredibly proud of our member Pema Yangzom, who represented Bhutan on an international stage at the Housing Studies Association Annual Conference in Sheffield, UK. (20th-22nd April 2026)!

Hazard and risk from Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF)

At the session, Sonam highlighted effects of climate change on the Himalayan glaciers and impact of glacial lake outburst floods on downstream settlements and possible mitigating measures that can be adopted.

Education beyond the Factory Model

Dawa shared LME belief in nature as a laboratory and the mind as an all-pervasive asset. He emphasised cultivating resilience, selflessness and genuine service should be metrics of education. His presentation generated deepened interest among the attendees both among the members of the Society and Bhutanese students. We look forward to taking it forward.