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Farsighted leadership of Kings helped Bhutanese women progress

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Farsighted leadership of Kings helped Bhutanese women progress

Source: Kuensel

In a society of transition, the role of women is also in transition in Bhutan, but the farsighted leadership of Their Majesties the Kings has helped Bhutanese women progress. This message came out strongly as three Bhutanese women, who worked closely with women, talked about their experience as important leaders and trailblazers for the Friedrich Naumann Foundation in Germany on the night of December 16.

The executive director of the Journalist Association of Bhutan, who moderated the panel discussion, emphasized how the appointment of women as eminent members in Parliament and at executive levels has helped achieve gender representation in leadership positions.

Click here to read the full article published by Kuensel on 20 December 2021.


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In a society of transition, the role of women is also in transition in Bhutan, but the farsighted leadership of Their Majesties the Kings has helped Bhutanese women progress. This message came out strongly as three Bhutanese women, who worked closely with women, talked about their experience as important leaders and trailblazers for the Friedrich Naumann Foundation in Germany on the night of December 16.

The executive director of the Journalist Association of Bhutan, who moderated the panel discussion, emphasized how the appointment of women as eminent members in Parliament and at executive levels has helped achieve gender representation in leadership positions.

Click here to read the full article published by Kuensel on 20 December 2021.


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