Traditional Forms of Volunteerism in Bhutan

Published By: The Centre for Bhutan Studies | Published Date: January, 01 , 2003

Volunteerism in Bhutan is deeply grounded in its traditional belief systems and community practices in which much emphasis is placed on the principles of national self-reliance, community participation and social cohesion. In order to recognize activities that qualify as traditional forms of volunteerism in Bhutan, we need to be clear at the outset on what volunteering and voluntary works have meant in the past.

Author(s): Tashi Choden | Posted on: Mar 02, 2016 | Views()


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