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The Meaning of Miss Bhutan
Even the tiny Himalayan kingdom can't escape globalization—and may even like it.

If you're looking for evidence that the hackneyed term globalization means something after all, then look no further than Miss Bhutan. On a crisp Sunday afternoon, dressed down in a sequined top, painted-on blue jeans and snake-skin stilettos, 25-year-old Tsokye Tsomo Karchung frets about Facebook. Someone has set up an unauthorized fan page and uploaded her photographs, she says. Friend requests from strangers—2,000 ... Read More

Bhutan Canada Foundation to improve education
The Bhutan Canada Foundation is committed to improving education in Bhutan in partnership with His Majesty's Government. Through the provisioning of teachers, materials and scholarships, the Foundation will continue and assume a Canadian tradition of aid to the sector that has its origins in the 1960's.

Join the ranks of adventurous Canadian teachers and make a difference in Bhutanese communities.

Experience the wonders of the hidden land of Bhutan while making a financial contribution to ... Read More


 
 
 
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