Training of Trainers on Community Mapping
For 30 local youths of Samdrup Jongkhar, a four day (4 - 7/7/2018) training program is making them realize their roles and responsibilities with necessary skills in building community by discovering and mobilizing local resources, [...]
Enhancing Livelihood Opportunities
Successfully completed a 8 day training program on bamboo craft-cups for Menchari and Rekhay communities. The products will be available at SJI's outlet in Samdrup Jongkhar by the beginning of July, 2018.
Beyond Samdrup Jongkhar.
In 2012, SJI introduced one of the innovative approach (Zero Waste Craft) towards waste management in Bhutan through its pilot project in Samdrup Jongkhar. It has now become a livelihood for many women in Samdrup [...]
Introducing the Art of Pottery in Menchari
To support emerging women and youth entrepreneurs in the community, SJI is conducting a month long training program on traditional art - Pottery for ten local youth and women. This is expected to enhance the [...]
Conserving and Improving Biodiversity through Promotion of Organic Farming in Samdrup Jongkhar
Organic agriculture refers to a farming system that enhances soil fertility by maximizing the efficient use of local resources, while foregoing the use of agrochemicals, genetically modified organisms and the many synthetic compounds used as [...]
Conserving and Improving Biodiversity through Promotion of Organic Farming in Samdrup Jongkhar
Organic agriculture refers to a farming system that enhances soil fertility by maximizing the efficient use of local resources, while foregoing the use of agrochemicals, genetically modified organisms and the many synthetic compounds used as [...]
20 Women completed 15-day zero waste craft training
20 women from Dewathang, Orong, Trashigang and Samdrup Jongkhar Thromde areas have successfully completed a 15 day training program on zero waste craft in Dewathang. Together with closing of the training program, ‘Farmers Field Day’ [...]
Consolidated Accounts for the Month of April
Kuzuzangpo la, Please click the following links to view name list of the members and bank statement from BoB and BNB for April, 2018:- 1) Name of the members, April 2) Bank statement from BOB– April 3) Bank Statement [...]
Enhancing Exchange Visits as a Learning and Networking Tool
Farmers and SJI staff visited Community Gene Bank - ‘Buli Sanam-Nyamsung-Detshen’ in Nangkor Gewog under Zhemgang Dzongkhag. The group is using the Gene Bank to conserve organic seeds of locally grown crops. It is the [...]
Consolidated Accounts for the Month of March
Kuzuzangpo la, Please click the following links to view name list of the members and bank statement from BoB and BNB for March, 2018:- 1) Name of the members, March 2) Bank statement from BoB– March 3) Bank Statement [...]