Sex Education for the Monks and Nuns of Bhutan
Today, the religious mask dances performed as part of tshechu (“day ten”) festivals include messages and knowledge on sexual and reproductive health and gender-based violence.... Read more
South Asia
Myrna Labs Develops Gender Intelligence System to Support Gender Equality Policy Making
Institutions with uninformed decisions continue to sideline gender equality and amplify risks, resulting in gender-based discrimination and lost opportunities for all.... Read more
Celebrating the Birth of Girls, Piplantri Plants 111 Trees
In Piplantri Village, Rajasthan, India, every time a girl is born, the villagers will plant 111 trees to celebrate it.... Read more
Solar Energy for Renewable Lifestyle by Aelius Turbina
By making solar energy more accessible and approachable, Aelius Turbina contributes to the efforts of creating zero-carbon emission energy use for a greener, more sustainable lifestyle.... Read more
Bhutan, a Nature-loving Country with the Ministry of Happiness
With forest areas this large, Bhutan provides groundwater for a fifth of the earth's population, helps reduce global warming, and absorbs carbon dioxide. Bhutan even claims itself to be a zero-carbon country.... Read more