Winter Youth Engagement Program
As we conclude a seven-day introductory pottery training program for 11 local youth, we would like to thank our partner, Garpawoong Middle Secondary School for the support. Apart from our children’s meaningful engagement, the program [...]
Announcement
Here's a great way for your children to make good use of their winter vacation. We are offering a five-day beginner's pottery class for children of the Dewathang community. : 15th - 19th December , [...]
Mustard Oil Extraction Machine
In order to revive and promote mustard seed cultivation on fallow land, we have installed an oil press machine in Dewathang at the youth-led SJI organic farm. Currently, there isn't a single operating oil press [...]
First harvest of the season
After months of hard work and apprehension, we are happy to be able to make our first harvest of the season from our youth-led organic farm in Dewathang at Garpawoong today. Thanks to our youth, [...]
A progressive zero-waste craft artisan at Tsangchu-thama
Dechen Dema, a progressive zero-waste craft artisan at Tsangchu-thama satellite town in Samdrup Choling, earns roughly Nu. 5000/- every month selling zero-waste craft products in the local market. This has now become her primary source [...]
The shortlisted candidates for the post of Program Officer
The shortlisted candidates for the post of Program Officer S/N Name Dzongkhag Interview Time 1 Chening Zangmo Pema Gatshel 9:30 AM - 10 AM 2 Chojay Norbu Sarpang 10 AM - 10:30 AM 3 Karma [...]
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The Samdrup Jongkhar Initiative (SJI) Project of the Lhomon Society (LMS) is looking for a motivated Bhutanese for the following post to work in Dewathang, Samdrup Jongkhar. S/N Designation Qualification Experience Slot 1 Program Officer [...]
Training on shoe-repairing
SJI, in partnership with the Jigme Namgyel Engineering College's (JNEC) Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC), launched a week-long shoe-repairing course for five local youths to meet the need for shoe-repairing services in Samdrup Jongkhar in the [...]
The Rechangloo Shing Cham Detshen
The Rechangloo Shing Cham Detshen - Fruit Tree Saplings group in Gomdar is currently preparing about 8000 fruit tree saplings ( litchi, walnut etc...) which will be sold to the government and community members. The [...]
Organic farming practices.
Another group of paddy farmers at Khamaythang in Phuntshothang Gewog are learning how to make bio-pesticides and their applications to keep insects out of their fields. This is critical in organic farming practices. As we [...]
