In a landmark collaboration aimed at fostering restorative rehabilitation, seamless reintegration, and entrepreneurial prison reform, the Royal Bhutan Police (RBP), The PEMA Secretariat, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL) signed a Tripartite Agreement today to establish the Yarju Open-Air Prison for Prisoners’ Reintegration by July 2027 in Wangduephodrang Dzongkhag, and to operationalize it…

QIn line with our mission to enhance community-based mental health care and support, The  PEMA Secretariat in collaboration with National Medical Services successfully trained Health Assistants from all Primary Health Centres and GDMOs from hospitals in Samtse and Chukha, two dzongkhags with higher prevalence of mental health conditions. While we continue to strengthen tertiary care…

QThe PEMA Secretariat, in collaboration with the Bhutan National Legal Institute, is conducting a three-day workshop on Mental Health and Child Protection. This program addresses critical issues related to mental health and child protection, with the goal of building a justice system that is more informed, compassionate, and responsive to the needs of vulnerable populations.…