Impact stories

Empowering the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs A Three-Day Bootcamp at Laya Middle Secondary School Impact Hub Thimphu recently conducted a three-day Student Entrepreneurship Bootcamp at Laya Middle Secondary School, aimed at nurturing entrepreneurial skills among students. This initiative, funded through the Alumni Engagement Grant under the Australia Awards, focused on humanitarian assistance, disaster risk reduction, […]

Techstars Startup Weekend global women 2019 As with rapid globalization and changing societal values and social movements, the number of female owned businesses is on the rise. The scope of women owned business venture isbright, with more than 126 million women entrepreneurs starting or running new businesses in 67 economies in 2012, according to the […]

Team Happy Sports as an industry My education in BBA was what infused me with the idea of taking up a business right after my college. It was a decision that I took with huge enthusiasm and I was adamant that I was going to make it.    With confidence in my education and believe […]

Bhutan Hydroponics From automobile workshop to hydroponics farming. The journey of Bhutan’s Sustainable Agriculture Pioneer. It was whilst working at one of the automobile workshops in Thimphu, earning just about enough to make ends meet, that I thought of an idea to start something on my own. I am not highly educated nor did I […]

Gelephu Mindfulness City The plan for Gelephu Mindfulness City was unveiled on the 116th National Day for Bhutan and the vision presented by His Majesty the King, alongside with the insights shared by Bjarke Ingels Group’s (BIG) on 18th December 2023, ignited within me a renewed optimism and hope for the future of our beloved […]