Public Benefit Organisation
GNH Centre Bhutan
InactiveNext action: The registration certificate is not currently valid. The organisation may have a renewal in progress.
Objectives
PURPOSES: - It shall be the endeavour of the Centre to manifest in living practice, Bhutan’s unique holistic development philosophy of Gross National Happiness, which integrates equitable and sustainable socio-economic development with environmental conservation, cultural promotion and good governance. - The Centre is not only important for Bhutan‘s own evolution, but is globally relevant in an era of boundless consumerism, rapid resource depletion and degradation, climate change, species extinction, widening socio-economic inequality, multiple crises, growing insecurity, instability and conflicts. - Scope of Activities - Conduct shorter and longer courses as mentioned under the Article “Areas of Operation and Programme - Educate participants at the Centre on sustainable living that encompasses the values of GNH, including organic farming, sustainable building design, energy and water conservation, the principle of sufficiency and more - Train participants in meditation practices as a source of healthy and mindful living and as part of Bhutan’s ancient wisdom traditions, and thereby to encourage participants to contemplate the meaning of life and living. - Create a platforms for global innovators, community leaders, and thinkers to come together and share experiences, good practices and ideas on a sustainable development paradigm that can bring GNH into practice and on viable alternatives to some of the destructive practices currently threatening the planet. - Provide space for national and international conferences not only as a source of earnings for the Centre but to create healthy discussion platforms and forums. - Act as a coordination Centre for research and documentation on GNH principles and values for Bhutan and the world
Registration
- Registration number
- CSOA/PBO-24
- Organisation type
- Public Benefit Organisation
- Registered on
- 18 October 2012
- Certificate valid from
- 18 October 2025
- Certificate valid to
- 18 October 2026
- Membership
- Not membership based
Performance
| Year | Score out of 100 |
|---|---|
| FY 2022-23 | 34 |
| FY 2023-24 | 74 |
| FY 2024-25 | 72 |
| FY 2025-26 | 70 |
| Year | Score | Rank | Annual report |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025-26 | 70 | 37 | — |
| FY 2024-25 | 72 | 12 | — |
| FY 2023-24 | 74 | 25 | — |
| FY 2022-23 | 34 | 27 | — |
Board of directors
No board information published
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Contact
- Location
- Not recorded
- info@gnhcb.org
- Phone
- +975 02321263
- Website
- https://www.gnhcb.org
Thematic group
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