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Helvetas in Bhutan is mandated to execute Swiss
programmes in the country and is guided by a joint
Bhutan Country Programme
of Helvetas and SDC that prioritises three
development sectors:
Education, Youth & Culture;
Rural
Infrastructure;
and
Renewable Natural Resources.
Within these sectors, a number of
Other Programmes
address the overall goal of Swiss assistance to Bhutan:
“To contribute
to the reduction of poverty and socio-economic disparities through a
sustainable social, economical, and environmental development that also
balances regional needs.” |
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Helvetas Swiss Association for International Cooperation is an NGO
formed in 1955 in Switzerland. It, without any religious or political
affiliation, actively contributes to the improvement of economically and
socially disadvantaged people in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and
Switzerland. |