Bhutan's Ministry of Education, UNICEF and the EU connected 10 pilot schools to campus-wide internet, reaching 6,000+ students and 400 teachers, while …
Bhutan's GovTech Agency built a blockchain-based, self-sovereign digital ID reaching over 230,000 users and 234,568 foundational credentials by March 2025 — about …
UNICEF Bhutan and the Ministry of Education trained curriculum experts, teachers and special-educators to produce accessible digital textbooks with PubCoder, piloting AI-narrated, …
Thimphu, Bhutan
Good practice
Evidence: Quasi-experimental
Top 17%67/100
A UNICEF-backed control-group study of Eduten's AI maths platform found an 11-point numeracy gain and 4.6-point arithmetic-fluency boost after one weekly lesson …
A three-day Thimphu Makeathon paired ~100 disabled 'need knowers' with engineers to co-design assistive devices like the SEAT desk for ADHD students, …
Thimphu, Bhutan
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 85%48/100
Bhutan built 182 of a planned 205 rural gewog Community Centres offering broadband, e-government and basic computer services, but 2014 field reporting …