Civil Society Grant Facility

Posted On: November 7th, 2022

Name of CSO Bhutan Media Foundation
Amount 794,820
Duration 6 Months
Dzongkhag Bumthang, Chukha, Dagana, Gasa, Haa, Lhuentse, Mongar, Paro, Pemagatshel, Punakha, Samdrup Jongkhar, Samtse, Sarpang, Thimphu, Trashigang, Trashiyangtse, Trongsa, Tsirang, Wangdue Phodrang, Zhemgang

Objectives of the project

  • To equip civil society with better media engagement and better strategic communication.

Target groups/ final beneficiaries    

  • Bhutanese media and members of CSOs and CBOs working for women, youth, and vulnerable groups.

Estimated results

  • Deepen the understanding of media among CSOs and help them communicate better.
  • Deepen the understanding of media among CBOs and help them communicate better.
  • Find a standard narrative for CSOs in Bhutan and help them identify their challenges, opportunities, and historical and contemporary significance.

Main activities

  • A two-day Media Engagement Workshop for CSOs.
  • A two-day Media Engagement Workshop for CBOs.
  • A two-day workshop on ‘Finding a Common Narrative for CSOs in Bhutan.