

Small Projects, BH 90
Budget: CHF 25’000 (Helvetas)
Partner: Diverse
Contact: Tashi Pem, tashipem ( ) helvetas.org.bt
Location/Geographic Coverage : National
The Small Projects aim at responding to small-scale initiatives and needs that promotes and complements the overall aims and objectives of Helvetas. Activities considered should fall into the frame of the overall Helvetas Bhutan objectives of poverty alleviation and governance. The project volume is usually small (< Nu 200’000).
Activities under this support framework are implemented by proponents based on jointly agreed objectives, timeframe, and reporting requirements. These are outlined in an agreement that needs to be signed between the proponent and Helvetas Bhutan prior to release of funds.
Main Achievements:
Activities supported in the last 2 years included:
support for production of traditional artwork
support for publication of books
supporting activities of local Non-Governmental Organisations
support for the public library
support for vulnerable individuals
Outlook:
No commitments have been made to date and support under this framework would depend on proposals received or needs identified.
