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 Save the Children organized an orientation/introductory meeting about Save the Children to GNHC (Gross National Happiness Commission) and RGOB partners on 16th April, 2015.

Save the Children in Colllaboration with the District Education Office of Zhemgang orgranized a winter youth program for the Children in Zhemgang on 15th till 19th December 2014.

The illustrators training for Bhutan Children's Book Initiative Project was held on 3rd November till 5th November. The training was conducted by Ms.Terry and Ms.Sophie (Professional Illustrators from SC UK) with 17 participants.

The self assessment of Save the Children Bhutan Country Office was conducted on September 5^th -6^th at Zhemgang by a team comprising of Bishal Rai, Education Project Officer as the team leader and Sonam Pelden, Project Officer, as the recorder. The team was also joined by Seema Baral, Associate Director and Sonam Deki, Sponsorship Communication officer.

A three-day Publisher’s Training began in Thimphu on June 16 as a part of Bhutan Children’s Book Initiative, a collaborative project between save the Children – Bhutan Country Program and Ministry of Education.

The Publisher’s Training will develop the capacity of local publishers, authors, writers and illustrators to produce high quality age and context appropriate books for Bhutanese children.