Career Opportunities

April 1, 2024

Vacancy for ICT Officer

Royal Society for Protecton of Nature in Thimphu is pleased to announce the vacancy for an ICT Officer for an immediate recruitment. Slot available: 1 (one) Employment term: 3 years (renewable) Qualifications: University Degree in ICT or related felds. Experience in graphic designing, web designing and maintenance Division placement: Communications and Membership Division (CMD) The Terms of Reference (ToR) for above post can be obtained from the Adm/HR Division on working days from 9:00 am to 5:00pm or refer below. Your applications must reach this office on or before August 19, 2016. All shortlisted candidates in both cases shall be informed and...

April 1, 2024

Vacancy for a Research Officer

Royal Society for Protecton of Nature in Thimphu is pleased to announce the vacancy for an ICT Officer for an immediate recruitment. Slot available: 1 (one) Position: Researcher Qualifications required: Masters Degree in Sustainable Development/Environmental Science/or Social Science Terms of Duration: 10 month (Fixed term) Reporting Line: Project Manager Duty Station: RSPN Headquarters, Thimphu Bhutan The Terms of Reference (ToR) for above post can be obtained from the Adm/HR Division on working days from 9:00 am to 5:00pm or refer below. Your applications must reach this office on or before August 19, 2016. All shortlisted candidates in both cases shall be informed and...

April 1, 2024

Call for White-bellied Heron research proposals

As a part of ongoing “White-bellied Heron Recovery Plan Project” RSPN would like to invite proposals from enthusiast researchers to carryout researches on various aspect of critically endangered White-bellied Heron across its habitat range. We welcome all proposals pertaining social, environmental and ecological aspects of White-bellied Heron. Best 7 small scale projects will be supported with maximum grant amount is Nu. 35,000, however we do consider additional fund depending on types of project. For 2017, focused habitats are; Punatsangchu basin from Sunkosh, Tsirang till Lhamoizhingkha (Kalikhola) Dagana Mangdechu basin from Tingtibi till Panbang or Manas region Dragmechu basin Trashiyantse and...

April 1, 2024

Quotation for printing of Environmental Science Textbooks

Royal Society for Protection of Nature(RSPN) in Thimphu would like to invite quotations from eligible printing firms with valid trade licence for printing of Environmental Science Textbooks. The printing specifications can be obtained from the Adm/HR Division during office hours upon payment of Nu.300/(non-refundable). For details please contact Adm/HR Division at 326130 or visit our website www.rspnbhutan.org You must submit your quotations to the Adm/HR Division on or before 7th November 2016 before 12.00 noon which will be opened on the same day at 2.30 P.M.

April 1, 2024

Shortlist of applicants for the post of CBST Project Officer

RSPN is pleased to announce the list of applicants shortlisted for the post of CBST Project Officer 1. Ms.Karma Wangmo, 11106005202 2. Mr. Monorath Rai, 11309001846 3. Mr.Sonam Tshering, 10502000892 4. Ms.Khachi Wangmo, 10705000520 5. Ms.Kintu Zangmo, 111077000066 .............  RSPN shall be conducting the CBST Project Officer's interview on 19th October 2016 (The shortlisted candidates for the interview are requested to bring your own laptops or inform us in advance if you do not own a laptop.) All are therefore requested to report to RSPN for registration at 9.00 A.M . The actual interview will commence at 10.A.M.

April 1, 2024

Results of the CBST Project Officer Interview

RSPN is pleased to declare the results of the CBST Project officer interview held on the 19th of October 2016.

April 1, 2024

Research Grant Recipients

Research Grant Recipients We are pleased to announce the list of recipient of research grants under White-bellied Heron recovery plan project. The grant recipients are requested to visit RSPN to process the fund. This year, we are able to support only 7 out of the 12 applications received. Kindly note that this was due to the limited and targeted nature of the fund. For any enquiries please contact Mrs. Rebecca Pradhan, 17629881 Mr. Indra P. Acharja, 17504281 Selected List of WBH research topics for 2017 Sl. No. Research Topic Researcher 1 Assessment of fish population, feeding success and threats at...

April 1, 2024

Vacancy for Project Officer - Sustainable Agriculture program (SAP)

Project Officer for Sustainable Agriculture program (SAP) Vacancy Announcement Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in Thimphu is pleased to announce vacancy post for a Project Officer for Sustainable Agriculture program (SAP) project in Wamrong. Interest candidates with the following qualification and experience may apply: Qualification required: Minimum of Bachelors Degree in Environmental Science/ Social Science/Natural Resource Management/Life Science /Sustainable Agriculture or Organic agriculture. Experience: Minimum 3 years experience in related field.   The terms of reference (ToR) can be obtained from the Adm/HR Division on working days from 9.00 AM till 4.00 PM or download here . For further...

April 1, 2024

Shortlist of applicants for the post of Project Officer, Wamrong, Trashigang.

RSPN is pleased to announce the shortlisted candidates for the post of Project Officer, Wamrong, Trashigang. 1. Dhendup Wangchuk , 11512004028 2. Ugyen Tshomo, 11906001389 3. Ngawang Gempo, 11505003997 4. Ugyen Kelzang, 10607000649   Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for viva and written exams.  

April 1, 2024

Vacancy for Center Assistant and Caretaker - Black-necked Crane Visitor Center (BNCVC), Phobjikha

Vacancy for Center Assistant and Caretaker - Black-necked Crane Visitor Center (BNCVC), Phobjikha. Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu is pleased to invite applications from eligible applicants for the following vacancies: Sl# Post Vacant Grade Salary Duty Station Term Qualification required 01 Center Assistant,(BNCVC) Phobjikha G5-E 15,955 Phobjikha Initial term is for 1 year (renewable) Class XII with minimum 60% in English 02 Caretaker CPE 8,055 Phobjikha N/A At least Class VIII The terms of reference (ToR) can be obtained from the Administration and Human Resource Division on working days during office hours or download here. The last...

April 1, 2024

Results for the Post of Project Officer, Wamrong.

RSPN is pleased to announce the results for the Project Officer,Wamrong. After undergoing selection interviews as per the regulations and norms of the organization. Sl# Post Name of the selected candidate CID number 1  Project Officer  Mr. Dhendup Wangchuk  11512004028 The selection Committee is pleased to select Mr. Dhendup Wangchuk as the Project Officer for the Sustainable Agriculture Programme Project in Wamrong,Trashigang. While we congratulate and welcome Mr. Dhendup Wangchuk to RSPN, we would like to thank all applicants who applied for the post. - Adm./HR Coordinator

April 1, 2024

Movie Screening for RSPN Members

Dear RSPN Members, Greetings from Royal Society for Protection of Nature! “Screening Pocahontas” a movie for RSPN Members. "Pocahontas" could be a great way to begin a unit about conservation or human interaction with the environment. It gives examples of many wonderful things found on the Earth, including much of nature that we take for granted.  Henceforth, RSPN will be screening environment related movies for our members on a monthly basis. We invite our members for the movie on 11th Feb.2017 at 3PM in RSPN Auditorium located in our HQ in Kawajangsa, Thimphu. You can also bring in two friends....

April 1, 2024

Result for the Post of Center Assistant and Caretaker – Black-necked Crane Visitor Center (BNCVC), Phobjikha .

RSPN is pleased to declare the results of the Center Assitant and Caretaker interview. The selection Committee is pleased to select Ms. Tshering Zangmo as the Center Assitant and Ms. Dawa Mith Lepcha as the Caretaker for the Black-necked Crane Visitor Center (BNCVC),Phobjikha. We would like to thank all applicants who applied for the post. Admin/HR    

April 1, 2024

Notice Inviting Tenders for sale of Office Vehicles

Notice Inviting Tenders for sale of Office Vehicles Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu will sell the following vehicles by sealed bids on”As is Where is’ basis. Interested bidders can inspect the vehicles at RSPN office premises from 29th May 2017 during working days from 9.00 AM till 5.00 PM only. Kia-Sorento - BP-1-B8685 Model 2010 Toyota Hiace Bus – BP-1-1338 Model 2005 The terms and conditions and bidding forms can be obtained from the Adm/HR Division on working days from 9.00 AM till 5.00 PM upon payment of Nu.300 (non-refundable) The sealed bids should reach RSPN office...

April 1, 2024

Notice inviting quotation

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to invite quotations from eligible national suppliers for supply of stationeries, Computer items and Printer cartridges for 2017-2018 FY. ToR and list of items can be obtained from the Adm./HR Division during office hours upon payment of Nu.200 (Non-refundable). For details contact RSPN@ 322056 during office hours. The last date of submission is on or before 20th of July 2017 at 12.00 noon which will be opened on the same day   Adm/HR Coordinator

April 1, 2024

Notice inviting quotation for Printing of Annual Report and Newsletter. 2017 - 2018

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to invite quotations from eligible national Printing firms, printing for annual report and newsletter 2017-2018 FY. ToR and list of items can be obtained from the Adm./HR Division during office hours upon payment of Nu.200 (Non-refundable). For details contact RSPN@ 322056 during office hours. The last date of submission is on or before 12th of August 2017 at 12.00 noon which will be opened on the same day   Adm/HR Coordinator

April 1, 2024

Notice Inviting Tender

Notice Inviting Tender Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in Thimphu invites quotation for construction of a two-unit toilet at our Head Office, Kawajangsa, Thimphu. The bidding documents can be obtained from the Adm/HR Division of RSPN or can be downloaded here . For further informations please contact the Adm/HR Office at 322056/326130. The last date for submission of the duly completed bidding documents is 18th September 2017 at 12.00 noon which will be opened on the same day at 2.30 PM. Adm/HR Coordinator

April 1, 2024

Call for White-bellied Heron Research Proposals: 2017-2018

As part of the ongoing “White-bellied Heron Recovery Plan Project” RSPN would like to invite funding proposals from enthusiastic researchers to carryout research work on various aspects of the critically endangered White-bellied Heron across its natural habitat range. We welcome proposals pertaining to social, environmental and ecological aspects of the heron. Top 8 proposals will be awarded Nu. 35,000.00 (Thirty-Five Thousand) each, however we will consider additional support depending on the project. For 2017, focus areas include: Punatsangchu basin from Sunkosh, Tsirang till Lhamoizhingkha, Dagana Mangdechu basin from Tingtibe till Panbang or Manas region Phibsoo Wildlife Sanctuary Serichu basin in...

April 1, 2024

Vacancy for Proposal Coordinator

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu is pleased to announce the following vacancy: Post: Proposal Coordinator Grade: G1-D Place of posting: RSPN Head Office, Thimphu Minimum Qualification: Bachelors Degree and above, atleast 3 years experience in related field For further information, please contact the Adm/HR Division of RSPN during office hours at 322056/326130. All interested candidates may apply to Adm/HR Coordinator on or before 15th February 2018 before 12.00 noon. Terms of Reference for the Post of Proposal Coordinator can be downloaded HERE 

April 1, 2024

Vacancy Re-announcement

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu is pleased to re-announce the following vacancy: Post: Proposal Coordinator Grade: G1-D Place of posting: RSPN Head Office, Thimphu Minimum Qualification: Bachelors Degree with 10 years of experience in environment conservation OR Masters Degree with 6 years of experience in environment conservation.  Preference shall be given to those candidates who have national/regional/international publications. The Terms of Reference (TOR) can be downloaded here.  For further information, please contact the Adm/HR Division of RSPN during office hours at 322056/326130. All interested candidates may apply to Chief, Adm/HR Division on or before 15th March 2018 before...

April 1, 2024

Invitation of Sealed Bids for construction of Bird Aviary at the Black-necked Crane Visitor’s Center (BNCVC), Phobjikha.

Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) invites sealed bids from eligible construction firms for constructing of a Bird Aviary at the Black-necked Crane Visitor’s Center (BNCVC) at Phobjikha. The BoQ can be obtained from the Adm/HR Division during office hours with a payment of Nu. 300/- (non-refundable) The last day of submission of the quotation shall be 6th of July 2018 before 12.00 noon which will be opened on the same day at 2.30 PM.

April 1, 2024

Notice Inviting Tender for supply of office stationaries and Printing of Reports & Newsletters

Notice Inviting Tender Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in Thimphu invites quotation for the following : 1. Annual quotations for supply of office stationaries. 2. Printing of Annual report and quarterly news letters. The Tender document can be obtained from ADM/HR Division during office hours. The last day of submission of the quotation shall be 27th July 2018 before 12.00 noon which will be opened on the same day at 2.30 PM. 

April 1, 2024

Vacancy for ICT Officer

Vacancy for ICT Officer Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu is pleased to announce the following vacancy: Post: ICT Officer Contract Term: 3 Years (renewable) Grade: G2-E Place of posting: RSPN Head Office, Thimphu Minimum Qualification: Bachelors Degree and above, at least 3 years experience in related field. Reporting line : Chief, CMD. For further details please contact us at 322056/326130. You are required to submit your applications with complete documents on or before the 1st of August 2018.

April 1, 2024

RSPN is recruiting temporary staffs!

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu is pleased to announce the following vacancy: Post: Temporary Staff Fixed Term: 3 months (August - October, 2018) Slots: Four (3 female, 1 male) Minimum Qualification: Graduate Remuneration: Nu.5,000/- per month (AHRMM, 2017) Note: The recruitment is on a first-come, first-served basis starting from August 7, 2018. For more details please contact ADM/HR Division at +975 2 322056/326130 during office hours.

April 1, 2024

Vacancy Re-announcement for ICT Officer

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu is pleased to announce the following vacancy for an ICT Officer for immediate recruitment: Slot available: 1 (One) Employment Term: 3 Years (renewable) Provision Period: 4 months Qualifications: University Degree in ICT or related fields. Competencies: Knowledge or experience in web servers and troubleshooting office IT software and operating systems. Knowledge or experience in WordPress website design and administration. Knowledge or experience in graphic designing using tools such as Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop. Skill in photography and videography would be an added advantage. Salary: commensurate with experience Division Placement: Communications and Membership Division...

April 1, 2024

ICT Officer selected

Congratulations! The RSPN management is pleased to announce the selection interview results for the post of ICT officer held on September 24, 2018 at the Red Panda hall, RSPN. Mr. Damcho Younten bearing CID no. 11503000587 has been selected for the post. RSPN would like to thank all the applicants for your participation. Note: The selected candidate will be contacted about the reporting dates and other details shortly. Adm/HR Divison, RSPN

April 1, 2024

Tender for Field Equipments

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu is please to invite rates for the field equipment (can be downloaded from RSPN’s website www.rspnbhutan.org or can be obtained from the Adm/HR Division in hard copies or download soft copy here). All are required to submit the following documents accompanying the tender. Valid trade licience Tax clearance certificate An EMD amount of Nu.10,000 in the form of demand draft in favour of the Executive Director, RSPN. The duly filled up quotations must be submitted to the Adm/HR Division on or before 31st of October 2018 before 12.00 noon which will...

April 1, 2024

Supply of GPS TRANSMITTERS

Announcement Royal Society for Protection of Nature is pleased to invite quotation rates for the supply of GPS TRANSMITTERS (GPS- tags Birds Solar UMTS 42G). The TOR can be downloaded from here or can be obtained from the ADM/HR Division during office hours. All are required to submit the following documents accompanying the tender document. Valid trade license Tax clearance certificate An EMD amount of Nu. 5000/- in the form of demand draft in favor of the Executive Director, RSPN.  The duly filled up quotations must be submitted to the ADM/HR Division on or before December 10, 2018, 12.00 noon. The...

April 1, 2024

Supply of Field Equipment

Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in Thimphu would like to re-invite quotations from eligible suppliers for supply of field equipment. The Terms of Reference and the list of items can be obtained from here or from the Adm/HR Division on working days during office hours upon payment of Nu.200 (not refundable). The last date of submission of the bids is 7th January 2019 (Monday) which will be opened on the same day at 2.30 PM. For further details please call 322056/326130 or visit our office at Kawajangsa. Chief Adm/HR Division

April 1, 2024

RSPN presented SDG Achievers and Leaders Award

Royal Society for Protection of Nature was honored with the SDG Achievers and Leaders Award during the SDG’s & NGO’s Achievers & Leadership Awards 2018, held on December 23, 2018, at Taj Tashi, Bhutan.The SDG’s & NGO’s Achievers & Leadership Awards presented by World CSR Day recognize Leaders & Organisations who have contributed value & made a change as a strategic tool for sustainable growth.Tshering Dorji, Chief of ADM/HR Division, RSPN accepted the award on behalf of the organization and said, “Our efforts have been recognized and we will continue work collectively towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals of the...

April 1, 2024

New Chief of CSLD

Subsequent to the selection interview conducted on January 22, 2019, Mr. Tsheten DOrji, Deputy Chief Project Officer, Conservation and Sustainable Livelihood Division of RSPN is promoted to the post of the Chief of the same Division. He shall take over as the new Chief of CSLD from the outgoing Chief, Mr. Kinga Wangdi w.e.f. February 1, 2019

April 1, 2024

Vacancy Announcement

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu  would like to advertise the following post for the Bhutan Water Partnership (BhWP ) office with immediate effect: Post    : Project Assistant Term  : Fixed term of 10 months (1st April 2019– 31st January 2020) Salary : Between Nu. 10,000 to 15,000 (fixed) Place of posting : RSPN Head Office Qualification required: Diploma in Civil engineering or equivalent. Experience in site supervision preferred Experience in Project management preferred Good Organizational Skill Excellent in computer literacy Excellent knowledge of English language For further details please contact the Chief, Adm/HR Division at 322056/326130 during...

April 1, 2024

Management Orientation & Consultation Meeting

The management orientation and consultation meeting was held on March 20, 2019, to orient the CBST beneficiaries on Haa Visitor Information Center Management Plan and to discuss the component of bye-laws. Ms. Khachi Wangmo, Project Officer, RSPN presented on the Haa Visitor Information Center Business Plan and future plans for the center, and Mr. Gyeltshen, Sr. Planning Officer, Haa Dzongkhag presented on the bye-laws of the Community-based Sustainable Tourism (CBST) Group. 26 people participated in the meeting and discussed on membership fees, joint account opening, booking cancellation charges, etc. In addition to various issues addressed, Dasho Dzongdag deliberated on the future potentials...

April 1, 2024

WBH population survey 2019

25 individuals were recorded during the nationwide WBH population survey, 2019.  The survey engaged 21 Forest Resource Group (FRG), 11 Local Conservation Support Group (LCSG) and 10 staff of RSPN for five continuous days from March 2 till 6, 2019. 30 known and potential habitats of WBH within Punakha, Wangdue, Tsirang, Dagana, Sarpang, Zhemgang, Mongar and Pema Gatshel districts were surveyed. Sadly, a heron was reported dead in Pangna, Dagana, District, opposite to Sunkosh village. The cause of the casualty is still under investigation by the Department of Forests and Park Services and RSPN. During the survey, six breeding pairs...

April 1, 2024

Project Assistant selected

RSPN is pleased to announce that Miss Deki Choden as been selected for the post of Project Assistant. We also would like to thank all the candidates for the participation.

April 1, 2024

Three Juvenile White-bellied Herons (WBH) GPS tagged

Researchers from Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) and Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment Research (UWICER) jointly tagged three WBH juveniles at Kisonachhu on May 14, 2019. Sherub (PhD) from UWICER led this GPS tagging activity. The current nest was located by the team from RSPN and officials of the Department of Forests (DoFPS) on March 2, 2019 during its annual population survey 2019. The first egg was confirmed on March 4, 2019. There were three eggs laid by March 9. The nest is located at the middle of the riparian broad-leaved forest 50-60 meters from the...

April 1, 2024

Vacancy Announcement

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to announce the vancancy for the following : Post                       : Assistant Accounts Officer. Grade                    : G2-E Place of posting    : RSPN Head Office, Kawajangsa, Thimphu Eligibility   : Minimum B.Com with 60 % each in Class X, XII and Degree Please submit all necessary documents with academic transcripts to the Adm/HR Division on or before 15th of June 2019.For further details contact the Adm/HR Division at 322056/326130 during office hours. Please submit your application to Adm/HR Division along with the following documents: Latest CV A copy of academictranscript A copy of...

April 1, 2024

Announcement

1) Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to invite rates from eligible suppliers for supply of Swarovski tripod and accessories. The specifications of the items shall be available on our website: www.rspnbhutan.org or contact the Adm/HR Division during office hours at telephone number 326130. Your quotations must reach this office on or before 20th of June 2019 before 12.00 noon which will be opened on the same day at 2.00 PM.

April 1, 2024

Vacancy Announcement

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to announce the following vacancy immediately: Post               : Caretaker Job Category : CPE Work Station : RSPN Head Office, Thimphu Term               : 3 years renewable terms Eligibility Criteria: Thecandidate must be Bhutanese national. PreferablyEx-Arm personnel. Medicallyfit Educationshall be an added value.     The interested candidate may apply with complete documents to the Chief, Adm/HR Division on or before 15th of August 2019. For further details please contact Ms Sonam Wangmo, Sr Adm/HR Assistant at 17620745 or email her at swangmo@rspnbhutan.org. The Terms of Reference (ToR) can be obtained from Ms Sonam...

April 1, 2024

Zero Waste hour

RSPN along with BTO observed the zero waste hour by cleaning the office surrounding. RSPN conducted its 21st cleaning campaign of Chubachu Stream and collected 139 kgs of waste. It has been a challenging task to maintain the stream despite our monthly cleaning campaign.

April 1, 2024

Launch of Haa Visitor Information Center (HVIC)

The unveiling khadar ceremony was graced by Dasho Dzongda, Haa Dzongkhag Administration and Program Director, Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) on June 29, 2019 at Lhayuelkha, Haa.  HVIC is a multipurpose platform designed for comprehensive solutions to addressing the multiple needs of tourism stakeholders (such as visitors, community, tour operators and government) necessary for the development of community based sustainable ecotourism program. The center in this regard plays a critical role in Haa Dzongkhag’s mission to promote community based sustainable tourism. Ideally located at the heart of Haa town, the physical structure of the HVIC was built by...

April 1, 2024

A WBH juvenile succumbs to its injuries

In Kisonachhu this year, the first juvenile was reported to have fledged on June 17, 2019, after 73 days, but did not return to the nest for the next three days. However, it returned to the nest after 5 days on June 23. Normally, the juveniles fledge by 72-73 days (Pradhan, R. 2011).  Prior to that, the juveniles are observed flapping their wings and taking short flights from one end of the nest to another.  The monitoring partners from Taksha Range office reported that all three juveniles at Kisonachhu had fledged on June 29, and were seen foraging in the...

April 1, 2024

Congratulations

RSPN is pleased to announce that Ms. Dechen Tshomo bearing CID# 11410002383 is selected for the post of Assistant Finance Officer.

April 1, 2024

Conservation partnership

It was a pleasure to welcome Prof. Satoshi SHIMANU, (Wetland Specialist), Hosei University, Dr. Isao NISHIMI (Geneticist and Curator of Birds), Yamashina Institute of Ornithology and National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba, Japan, and Dr. Tsukasa WAKI, (Conservationist), Toho University, Japan. We look forward to learning from and work with these conservation specialists for the conservation of White-bellied Heron, a critically endangered species.

April 1, 2024

WBH sighted in a new area

A single White-bellied Heron (WBH) was sighted flying over a bridge at Tharong village (Upper Kheng / Shingkhar Bridge) on July 24, 2019, at around 03:36 PM by Sherab Jamtsho and Sangay Choda, Forest Rangers from Nimshong Forest Beat, Khomshar Range under Zhemgang Division. The WBH was sighted during a regular patrolling towards Chamkhar chhu area and is the first sighting in that area.

April 1, 2024

RSPN observed “Zero Waste Hour”

RSPN observed “Zero Waste Hour” today together with our partners from Thimphu Thromde, Royal University of Bhutan, Bhutan Telecom Limited, Faculty of Traditional Medicine, Agency for Promotion of Indigenous Crafts, Watershed Management Division, Centre for Environment and Development, Bhutan Toilet Organization, Mangdechuu Hydroelectric Project Authority (MHPA) and community living in the buffer of the stream. The volunteers cleaned the office premises and the Chubachu stream. A truckload of waste was collected from the office and another ton of waste from the stream.RSPN will coordinate at least a half-day cleaning campaign to observe the Zero Waste Hour on the second day of...

April 1, 2024

REDD+ capacity building project

The Royal Society for the Protection of Nature (RSPN) with fund support from Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF),  World Bank and project managed by Tebtebba Foundation, an NGO based in Philippine , implemented phase II REDD+ capacity building project in Zhemgang. The current project was in continuation of the past REDD+ capacity building project for forest dependent communities in Buli.  The overall objective of the project is: To prepare the indigenous people of Buli to engage in REDD+ benefits sharing and carbon accounting program through capacity building programs.Build a local knowledge-base to inform REDD+ benefit sharing and carbon accounting programs...

April 1, 2024

AIT, RSPN and IMSL signs an MoU

A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), a model academia-industry-civil society collaboration mechanism, was signed on August 9, 2019 at the Institute for Management Studies Ltd., Serbethang to establish cooperation between the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand; Institute for Management Studies Ltd. (IMSL) and the Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN). The MoU paves the way for cooperation between AIT, IMSL and RSPN (AIR) on conducting professional development courses; research and innovation; education, communication, and outreach programs in the areas of science, technology, engineering, sustainable development, and well-being, and Gross National Happiness (GNH). The three organizations will collaborate in:...

April 1, 2024

Collaboration to promote Community-based Sustainable Tourism in Bhutan.

It was a pleasure to welcome Mr. Stephen Couchman, Executive Director, Huronia Community Foundation and Catherine C. Smart, President, Smart Move Training and Development Inc., Clarksburg, Ontario to RSPN. The delegates and the ED discussed about future collaboration to promote Community-based Sustainable Tourism in Bhutan.

April 1, 2024

Announcement

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to invite sealed quotations from eligible suppliers for supply of a camera and accessories for its Research Division.The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) and specifications can be obtained from the Adm/HR Division during working hours on working days. For further details please contact us at 322056/327130 or fax us at 326189. You can also download the documents from our website www.rspnbhutan.org. The last date of submission of the quotations is September 13, 2019 before 12.00 noon which shall be opened on the same day at 2.30 P.M.

April 1, 2024

A Weekend getaway for RSPN Members

On August 18, 2019 21 RSPN members trekked the Sagala Trail, a historic 7-hour hike from Haa to Paro. The trekking group traversed through a variety of unique habitats and explored the region's rich natural biodiversity along the way. In support of RSPN's Community-based Sustainable Tourism (CBST) program, the members enjoyed Haap's hospitality with their homestay experiences.

April 1, 2024

Tender Invitation

RSPN is pleased to invite bidders for supply of bird flight diverters

April 1, 2024

Bhutan for Life joins us as institutional member

We are honoured to welcome Bhutan For Life as our new Institutional member supporting our conservation programs. We hope our collaboration will have great strides in the conservation of our rich natural environment.

April 1, 2024

Fourth Zero Waste Hour observed

Joining the rest of the nation, RSPN together with Bhutan Toilet Organization, Rotary Club and Centre for Environment and Development observed the day to mark the Zero Waste Hour. The members collected various types of waste, stagnant water drained out, swampy and lush green weeds were cleared in our office premises, which was then followed by Chubachu stream cleaning. We wouldn’t have been able to accomplish this without the joint effort of our partners.

April 1, 2024

White-bellied Heron in Thimphu

White-bellied Heron recorded for the first time in Thimphu.Sighted at 2230, this is the highest recorded elevation. Sherab Gyeltshen, an ardent birder spotted the heron at 1:40 pm at Olakha and called in his friend Tshulthrim, a birding guide, who confirmed that it was indeed a White-bellied Heron. Hishey Tshering, a travel agent and a birder claimed to have spotted the bird around the same area at 8 am but could not confirm it as he did not have his birding equipment with him at that time. The RSPN team confirmed that it was a juvenile and are currently monitoring the...

April 1, 2024

Sighting of White-bellied Heron at Dagachhu Dam Site, Dagana

Two White-bellied Herons (WBH) were sighted at Dagachhu Hydro Power dam site on October 22, 2019, at around 10:32:01 AM when a team comprising of officials from Dagana Forest Division and Dagachhu Hydro Power Corporation (DHPC) visited the dam site at Gewthang under Kana Gewog for inspection of sand deposit in the dam area. However, the team couldn’t take the picture as the birds shied away or flew away to inaccessible areas. The forestry officials requested DHPC to monitor the bird through the management’s closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera installed at the dam site for security purposes. On October 31, 2019,...

April 1, 2024

Spot Quotation for Consultancy Service for Project Evaluation

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in Thimphu would like to invite spot quotation from eligible national consultancy firms with valid trade license for a consultancy service to conduct Project Evaluation. Contact the Adm./HR Division during the office hours.

April 1, 2024

Space rental

We have vacant office space for rent. Interested personnels may contact Mr. Tshering Dorji (Chief, ADM/HRD) for details. Email: tsheringd@rspnbhutan.org Phone: +975 2 326130 Mobile: 17885337

April 1, 2024

Tender Announcement

Royal Society for Protection of Nature would like to invite quotations for the following list: Telescope Swarovski spotting scope --> specifications Binoculars --> specifications Rugged smartphones --> specifications Tripod --> specifications Audio recorder --> specifications Windproof audio recorder --> specifications Camera bag --> specifications Microphone --> specifications All interested candidates may apply to ADM/HR Division of RSPN on or before July 20, 2020 during the office hour.

April 1, 2024

Announcement

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu shall be recruiting a temporary staff for 2 months (August and September 2020). The temporary staff must possess a sound knowledge in handling tally software. All interested candidates with the required qualification may apply to the Chief, Adm/HR Division in his email address, tsheringd@rspnbhutan.org  or call at 17885337. The temporary staff shall be paid a consolidated salary of Nu 4000/- per month.

April 1, 2024

Vacancy announcement

RSPN is pleased to announce the vacancy for the following post: Project Coordinator: Qualification requirement: Minimum master’s degree in Environmental Science/Life Science/Forest Science/Natural Resource Management/Sustainable Development with at least 8 years of working experience. Program Specialist: Qualification requirement: Minimum Master’s degree in Environmental Science/Life Science/Forest Science/Natural Resource Management/ Sustainable Development with at least 10 years of working experience. Your applications must reach this office on or before 6th November 2020. Applications received after the due date shall not be accepted.

April 1, 2024

Vacancy announcement

RSPN is pleased to announce the vacancy for the following position for immediate recruitment:Position: Cleaner/Caretaker Slot: Two (2)Qualification: Class X passedPlacement: 1. Black-necked Crane Visitor Center (BNCVC), Gangtey - Phobjikha, Wangduephodrang2. White-bellied Heron (WBH) Conservation Center, Changchey, Tsirang Deadline: Your application must submit to the Chief, Adm/HRD before November 15, 2020. Documents required:1. Curriculum Vitae, 2. Copy of Academic transcript (Class X)3. Security Clearance Certificate (approved online)4. Medical Fitness Certificate5. Copy of Citizenship ID Card For any inquiry, please call at +975 2 322056/326130 during office hours.Adm/HR Division

April 1, 2024

Vacancy Announcement

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to invite applications from eligible candidates for the following vacant post. Communication Officer.  1 slotProject Officer – Eco-Tourism – 1 slotResearch Officer – White-bellied Heron – 2 slots Please download the Terms of References (ToRs) by clicking against the post mentioned above. You may also Ms. Sonam Wangmo at telephone number 322056/326130 during office hours. The application for the same must be submitted to RSPN within 25th December 2020 before 12.00 noon. Adm/HR Division

April 1, 2024

IUCN Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas Programme

Get IUCN certification for Green List in promoting the protected and conserved areas. Click the link below to download Expression of Interest details or visit the official site www.iucngreenlist.org Download Expression of Interest form

April 1, 2024

Winners of the Photostory contest

1st winner: Pema Khandu Title of the story: Anthropogenic Destruction of Natural Riverine Habitat. Picture of the story Briefly describe the picture  In the picture, a heavy excavating machine is seen shoving sands and gravels along the Pa-Chhu riverbank causing riparian habitat fragmentation and loss. Moreover, it also goes on to show how the anthropogenic pressures lead to alteration of the natural ecosystem. What did you learn/observe? I learned that any human induced alteration of the natural freshwater ecosystem would lead to irreparable loss of aquatic flora and fauna, as well as degradation of its pristine habitat. Your recommendation to...

April 1, 2024

Vacancy announcement

March 11, 2021: RSPN is pleased to announce the vacancy for the following position for immediate recruitment: Position: Veterinary Officer Slot: One (1)Grade: O2/O3 (Based on experience and qualification)Contract period: 5 years (Renewal based on performance)Project: White-bellied Heron (WBH) Duty station: WBH Conservation Center, Changchey, TsirangDeadline: Your application must submit with all relevant documents to the Chief, Adm/HRD before March 31, 2021 (12:00 noon) Documents required: 1. Cover Letter2. Curriculum Vitae 3. Copy of Academic transcripts4. Copy of valid Security Clearance Certificate5. Copy of Citizenship Identity Card6. Copy of valid Medical Fitness Certificate7. No Objection Certificate from current employer if employed.  Only shortlisted candidates...

April 1, 2024

RSPN welcome new Chairperson and Board Director

RSPN welcome new Chairperson and Board Director Dasho Karma Tshering We would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge our out-going Chairperson, Honorable Dasho Karma Tshering, Secretary to the Ministry of Education for his guidance and benevolent leadership and bringing a positive impact in RSPN conservation ventures. At the same time, we would also like to thank our out-going Board Director, Dasho Tashi, Auditor General, Royal Audit Authority, for consistently guiding RSPN.Our thoughts and prayers are with both of you in your future endeavor.We are happy to welcome Dasho Phub Dorji, CEO for Bhutan Development Bank Limited as new Chairperson...

April 1, 2024

Urgent notification:

RSPN would like to re-announce that the deadline for the submission of application for IKI Project Coordinator position is on May 28, 2021 and not on May 31, 2021 as announced earlier. The shortlisted candidates will be notified for their interview on the same day.

April 1, 2024

Invitation of Expression of Interest

Royal Society for Protection of Nature(RSPN) would like to invite Expression of Interest(EoI) from potential national consulting firms and institutes to undertake  Ecosystem and Socio-economic Resilience Analysis and Mapping (ESRAM) Assessment in  White-bellied Heron habitats of Bhutan. The EoI should include both Technical and Financial proposals. Valid licenses and CVs of the experts should also be attached with the proposals. The EoI should be submitted to RSPN Office by 3 pm on 23rd July 2021. Electronic submission will not be accepted. For any further clarifications, please contact 2-322056 during office hours.

April 1, 2024

Notice inviting for quotation (ICT & Field Gears)

RSPN is pleased to announce the call for quotation of the following packages ICT Equipment (ToR) 2. Networking (ToR) 3. Field Gears(ToR) Specifications ICT EquipmentsVideo conference Camera LensCamera TrapTripodGimbalDisplay ScreenProjector ScreenProjectorCCTVGPS Device Binoculors Rugged PhoneCameraNetworkingField Gear

April 1, 2024

Notice inviting for Sealed Quotation for auction (Old laptops and other equipment)

RSPN is pleased to announce the call for a Sealed Quotation for the auction of old laptops and printers on a competitive bidding through sealed envelopes. The items are displayed in the RSPN Conference hall for interested bidders to inspect during office hours. For further details please contact Ms. Sonam Wangmo, Sr. Adm/HR Assistant during office hours or call her at 322056/326130. The last date for receiving the sealed rates shall be on September 29, 2021, before 12:00 noon, which will be opened on the same day at 2:30 PM in the RSPN Conference hall.        

April 1, 2024

Laboratory/Veterinary Equipments

Royal Society for the Protection of Nature (RSPN) would like to invite rates from the eligible suppliers for the supply of the following equipment. Laboratory/Veterinary equipment and others. 

April 1, 2024

'Feasibility study on Community-based Eco-tourism

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in collaboration with the relevant partner agencies is currently implementing the ‘Developing Ecosystem-Based Solutions for Managing Biodiversity Landscapes in Bhutan’ project aimed to establish approaches and tools for protecting and managing habitats for critically endangered White-bellied herons (WBH) along Punatsangchhu and Mangdechhu basin.  The project also focuses on strengthening community engagement in WBH conservation through supporting alternative economic, employment opportunities, and incentives to the communities within the WBH habitats. With regard to this, we would like to invite proposals from experts/firms to conduct a 'Feasibility study on Community-based Eco-tourism' in our project sites (Punakha, Wangduephodrang,...

April 1, 2024

To develop an animated video on White-bellied Heron Conservation in Bhutan

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) would like to invite Expression of Interest (EoI) from potential national firms and experts to develop “Animated Video on White-bellied Heron Conservation in Bhutan”. The EoI should include both Technical and Financial proposals. Valid licenses and CVs of the experts should also be attached with the proposals. The EoI should be submitted to RSPN Head Office by 4 pm on 31st January 2022. Electronic submission will not be accepted. For any further clarifications, please contact +975-2-322056 during office hours.    

April 1, 2024

Accepting electronic submission of Expression of Interest (EOI)

Accepting Electronic Submission of  Expression of Interests (EOI) This is in reference to the announcement made earlier on our  page with regard to the invitation of Expression of Interest (EoI) for developing  an "Animated Video on White- bellied Heron conservation in Bhutan". In view of the continued lockdown in the country, we would therefore like to notify all the interested firms that we are now accepting the EoI in electronic format . Please submit your Eol along with all the required documents to Mr.Tshering Dorji, Chief, ADM/HRD at tsheringd@rspnbhutan.org within  the extended deadline on February 4, 2022 on or  before 4:00 PM. ...

April 1, 2024

Interior designing for White-bellied Heron conservation center

Royal Society for Protection of Nature would like to invite rates from eligible firms/individuals with valid trade license for designing the interior of the White-bellied Heron Information and Exhibition Center (WBH-CC) at Chachey Dovan, Tsirang Dzongkhag. The architectural drawings and the Terms of Reference can be obtained from the Administration and Human Resource Division. For further details please contact the Adm/HR Division during office hours. The last date for submission of the proposal (Technical and financial) is 28th February 2022 before 12.00 noon. Chief, Adm/HR Division

April 1, 2024

Quotation for Office supplies (FY 2022-2023)

RSPN is pleased to invite quotations from the eligible firms with valid trade license for the supply of office equipments for the fiscal year 2022 - 2023. Terms of references can be obtained from ADM/HR division or you may download from the link below. Last date of submission is on April 4, 2022.

April 1, 2024

To develop Project Documentary and Promotional Videos

RSPN would like to invite Expression of Interest (EoI) from potential national firms and experts to develop ‘Project Documentary and Promotional Videos’ for RSPN’s on-going Project - Developing Ecosystem-based Solutions for Managing Biodiversity Landscapes in Bhutan. The EoI should include followings: i. Technical Proposal ii. Financial Proposal iii. Valid licenses and iv. CVs of the experts should also be attached with the proposals. The EoI should be submitted to the RSPN Head Office (hard copy) on or before March 11, 2022 during office hours (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM). For any further clarifications, please contact 2-322056 during office hours.

April 1, 2024

Procurement of goods

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to invite rates from eligible suppliers with valid trade license for supply of the following items. Air-Condition Machines ( 2 tons capacity) Air-Condition Machines ( 1.5 tons capacity) Godrej Steel Almirah (Large size) Please specify the brand as you quote your price,. Your best rates must reach the Adm/HR Division of this Organization on or before 3rd May 2022 before 12.00 noon. ToR can be obtained from the Adm/HR Division.

April 1, 2024

Supply of Green-house/Poly-house and Farm Tools

RSPN would like to invite quotations from eligible firms for the supply of following agricultural tools: Prefabricated poly-house Plastic film for poly-house Pruning shear - WINDY CWD - 1201 Chan long pruning saw - ABS WG -25 Can call 02-326130 during office hours for any clarifications if need be. Your best rate must reach us on or before May 31, 2022 before 12 noon which will be opened on the same day.

April 1, 2024

CALL FOR QUOTATION

Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) would like to invite quotations from the eligible firms for the supply and delivery of the following communication and advocacy  materials:  1 Jute bag  2 Diary notebook Call 02-326130 during office hours for any clarifications needed. Submit your documents on or before August 25, 2022, before 12 noon. Click here to download ToR Click here to download the Jute bag sample Click here to download diary book sample Click here to view the design of the diary

April 1, 2024

Quotation call for Construction

Call for Quotation Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to invite sealed quotations for the construction of the following structures at the White-bellied Heron Conservation Center at Chachey Dovan, Tsirang Dzongkhag. 2 aviaries3 fishponds Detailed specifications can be obtained from the AFD during office hours. For further details call us at 322056/326130 Click here to download Terms of Reference (TOR)Click here to download standard bidding document (SBD)Click here to download the Structural designs

April 1, 2024

Advertisement for Office Space

Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) would like to announce the availability of office space on the first floor of its Head Office Building at Kawajansa, Thimphu w.e.f October 2022.  The floor is suitable for an office (preferably one office).The floor has 5 rooms with attached washrooms for men and women separately and a kitchen.The office building is adjacent to the WWF Bhutan Country Office and UN House.  Please call us at 02- 322056/326130 during office hours or contact the Administration and Finance Division (AFD) for further details.     

April 1, 2024

Extension of Time

Extension of Time                                                                              Notification                                                         27th Sept 2022 The bid submission for the construction of aviaries and fish ponds at the White-bellied Heron Conservation Center, Chachey Dovan, Tsirang Dzongkhag is further extended till the 10th...

April 1, 2024

SUPPLY OF SOUVENIRS

SUPPLY OF SOUVENIRS RSPN would like invite eligible firms for the supply of souvenirs. The Terms of Reference (ToR) can be downloaded from the link below or may visit the Head office during the working hours (9:00 am -5:00 pm). For clarification please call Miss Khachi Wangmo at 02-326130 / 17653505 or email at kwangmo@rspnbhutan.org. Download Terms of Reference Download Specifications

April 1, 2024

Re-announcement

Re-annnouncement RSPN Thimphu would like to re-invite quotations from eligible firms for supply of souvenirs CLICK HERE to DOWNLOAD Specifications Or you may call us at 326130 during office hours for further clarifications. Your best rates must reach us on org before December 9, 2022, before 12 noon which will be opened on the same day.

April 1, 2024

SUPPLY OF OFFICE STATIONERIES AND TOILETRY ITEMS

SUPPLY OF OFFICE STATIONERIES AND TOILETRY ITEMS RSPN would like to invite quotations from eligible firms for the supply of office stationeries and toiletry items for the year 2023. The detailed specifications can be obtained from the AFD or you can download from the following links: ToRSupply lists You may call us at 02 326130 during office hours for further clarifications. Your best rates must reach us on or before 2nd January  2023 before 12.00 noon which will be opened on the same day. Chief,AFD

April 1, 2024

Vacancy announcement

Vacancy Announcement Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in Thimphu is pleased to announce the vacancy for the following posts immediately. Director, Program Development Department, RSPN For further details and Terms of Reference, please contact the Administration and Finance Division at telephone number 322056/326130 during office hours or click here to download ToR Interested candidates may apply for the post on or before 15th February 2023. The shortlisted candidates shall be informed through email or call for the interview dates and details. AFD Chief

April 1, 2024

Supply of Stationery/equipment

Supply of Office stationery/equipment RSPN would like to invite eligible firms to participate in the supply of stationery and office equipments for the fiscal year 2023. Your best rates must reach us on or before March 1st, 2023 before 12 noon. For further clarification please call 02326130 during the office hours.

April 1, 2024

Call for re-quotation

CALL FOR RE-QUOTATION-SUPPLY OF EQUIPMENT   Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to re-invite quotations from eligible firms for the supply of equipment. The detailed specification can be obtained from the Administrative and Finance Division (AFD). You may call us at 326130 during office hours for further clarifications. Your best rates must reach us on or before 22nd March 2023 before 12.00 noon which will be opened on the same day. Chief,AFD  

April 1, 2024

Periphery fencing of WBH Center

RSPN would like to invite quotations from eligible construction firms for periphery fencing of WBH center campus II. The detailed specifications can be obtained from the head office (AFD). Your best rates should reach us on or before 14th April, 2023 before 12:00 noon and shall be opened on the same day. Call 02-326130 during the office hour should there be any clarification required.

April 1, 2024

Announcement

Call for Expression of Interest Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to invite the expression of interest from eligible consultants to carry out the following consultancy work: Preparation of Financial Management Capacity Assessment of RSPN.Carryout assessment for potential executing entity (EE) from relevant CSOs The detailed Terms of Reference can be obtained from the AFD of RSPN during Office hours. For further details please contact us at our telephone number 322056/326130 Your Expression of Interest (EoI) with best rates may be submitted to this office latest by 15th April 2023 before 12.00 noon.

April 1, 2024

Website revamp

Website revamp RSPN would like to invite eligible private firms to quote their best rates for the redesigning of the existing website (www.rspnbhutan.org). Click here to download Terms of Reference for the task Please ensure that your rate be submitted latest by 12 noon, May 01, 2023 at RSPN Head Office. For further queries please call 02-326130/17548992 or email dyonten@rspnbhutan.org

April 1, 2024

Vacancy Announcement- Program Analyst

Vacancy for the post of Program Analyst RSPN is pleased to announce the vacancy for the post of Program Analyst who will function under Department of Program Coordination and Climate change (DPCCC). The list of Documents required are mentioned in the Terms of reference (TOR). Please note that the last date of submission of application is on June 18, 2023. For any other clarification you may call 02326130 during the office hours or contact AFD chief via email- tsheringd@rspnbhutan.org Click here to download TOR

April 1, 2024

Vacancy for the post of Program Analyst (June 5, 2023)

Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in Thimphu is pleased to announce the vacancy for the following posts. Program Analyst For further details please contact the Administration and Finance Division at telephone number 322056/326130 during office hours or click here to download ToR. Interested candidates may apply for the post on or before 18th June 2023. The shortlisted candidates shall be informed through email or call for the interview dates and details. AFD Chief

April 1, 2024

Call for Expression of Interest

Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu would like to invite the expression of interest from eligible consultants to carry out the following consultancy work: Preparation of Financial Management Capacity Assessment of RSPN. Carryout assessment for potential executing entity (EE) from relevant CSOs The detailed Terms of Reference can be obtained from the AFD of RSPN during Office hours. For further details please contact us at our telephone number 322056/326130 Your Expression of Interest (EoI) with best rates may be submitted to this office latest by 15th April 2023 before 12.00 noon.

April 1, 2024

Periphery fencing of WBH Center

RSPN would like to invite quotations from eligible construction firms for periphery fencing of WBH center campus II. The detailed specifications can be obtained from the head office (AFD Your best rates should reach us on or before 14th April, 2023 before 12:00 noon and shall be opened on the same day. Call 02-326130 during the office hour should there be any clarification required.

April 1, 2024

Supply of Stationery/equipment

RSPN would like to invite eligible firms to participate in the supply of stationery and office equipments for the fiscal year 2023. Your best rates must reach us on or before March 1st, 2023 before 12 noon. For further clarification please call 02326130 during the office hours

April 1, 2024

Call for Re-quotation

the supply of equipment. The detailed specification can be obtained from the Administrative and Finance Division. You may call us at 326130 during office hours for further clarifications. Your best rates must reach us on or before 22nd March 2023 before 12.00 noon which will be opened on the same day. Chief, AFD

April 1, 2024

Vacancy Announcement - Program Specialist

Vacancy for the Post of Program Specialist RSPN is pleased to announce the vacancy for the post of Program Specialist who will function under Department of Program Coordination and Climate change (DPCCC). The list of Documents required are mentioned in the Terms of reference (TOR). Please note that the last date of submission of application is on July 15, 2023. For any other clarification you may call 02326130 during the office hours or contact AFD chief via email- tsheringd@rspnbhutan.org Click here to download TOR

April 1, 2024

Job Vacancy

Job Vacancy Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in Thimphu would like to inviteapplications from eligible Bhutanese citizens for the following post(s) Communications Officer Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) Officer. The interested candidates must be Bhutanese citizens with a minimum of Bachelor’sDegree and 3 years experience in the related field for both cases.For further details, please contact the Administration and Finance Division (AFD) duringoffice hours. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR)s are available below or call 322056/329130. Note: Your applications must reach this office on or before 20th October 2023 before 12.00 noon. Click here to download TOR for...

April 1, 2024

Job Vacancy

Job Vacancy Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in Thimphu would like to invite applications from eligible Bhutanese citizens for the post of Driver.  The interested candidates must be Bhutanese citizens should Class X passed, having a valid driving license with 5 years of driving experience. For further details, please contact the Administration and Finance Division (AFD) during office hours. The detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) are available below or call 322056/326130. Note: Your applications must reach this office on or before 24th November 2023 before 12.00 noon. The shortlisted candidates shall be called for an interview. Click here...

April 1, 2024

Job Vacancy

Job Vacancy Announcement Royal Society for Protection of Nature would like to invite applications from interested candidates for the following vacant posts: Accounts Officer Position level: O2, Salary package: Nu 66000(including all allowances) Contract Term: 3 years (renewable) Place of posting: RSPN Head Office, Thimphu Administrative Officer Position: O3 Salary package: Nu 50,180(including all allowances) Contract Term: 5 years(renewable) Place of posting: RSPN Head Office, Thimphu The last date for submission of application is 25th December 2023 before 12.00 noon. For further details and Terms of Reference please call the ADF at #326130 during office hours or visit our website...

April 1, 2024

Notice Inviting for Quatation

Quatation for Office Supplies (FY 2023-2024) The  Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu is pleased to invite quotation from eligible firms with valid trade license for annual office supplies for the FY-2023-2024. The TOR and list of items can be obtained from the Adm/Finance Division OR can be downloaded from our website: www.rspnbhutan.org. For further details, please call 02-326130/322056 during office hours. The last date for submission of the bid is before noon on 22nd February 2024. Click here to download terms of reference Click here to download office supplies 

April 1, 2024

Invitation of Expression of Interest

Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) invites interested national firms and experts to submit Expression of Interest (Eol) to develop 'Promotional videos for Ecotourism and Educational video for Livelihood options'.The Eol should include both the Technical and Financial proposals. Valid licenses and CVs of the experts should also be attached with the with the proposal. The proposal. The detailed Terms of Reference can be downloaded from www.rspnbhutan.org. The EoI should be submitted to the RSPN, Head Office by 12 Noon on March 26th 2024.For any further clarification/ inquiry please contact 02-326130 during office hours. Invitation of Expression of Interest...

April 1, 2024

DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCE PLAN

Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) in Thimphu is pleased to invite rates fromqualified consultants to assist in the formulation of a comprehensive Human Resource (HR)strategy that aligns with the organizational objectives and fosters the growth and development ofour workforce.A detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) can be obtained from the Administration and FinanceDivision (AFD) or can be downloaded from our website: www.rspnbhutan.org.All proposals must be submitted no later than 12 th April 2024 to the Administrative Officer,RSPN. Late submissions will not be considered. Should you have any questions or require further information, please don’t hesitate to contact MrSonam Dorji,...

April 1, 2024

Job Vacancy

Royal Society for Protection of Nature would like to invite applications from interested candidates for the following vacant posts: Sr. Finance Officer Position:  Sr. Finance Officer Position Level: O2 Salary Package:           62,576/- (including all allowances) Contract Terms:           5 years (extendable) Reporting line:              Chief, AFD Duty station:           RSPN Head Office, Thimphu The last date for submission of application is 10th April 2024 before 12.00 noon. For further details and Terms of Reference please call the ADF at #326130 during office hours...

April 1, 2024

Job Vacancy

Royal Society for Protection of Nature would like to invite applications from interested candidates for the following vacant posts: Eligibility criteria :  Qualifications:  Bachelor's Degree (Master Degree preferred) Experience: minimum 2 years Skill: Communication in both English and Dzongkha, additional communication skill will be value addition. Inter personal skills: Discipline, approachable, humility. Organizational and time management skills. Proficiency in the use of multimedia equipment and software Naturalist/Interpreter Position:  Naturalist/Interpreter Position Level: O2A Salary Package:           62,576/- (including all allowances) Reporting line:              Chief, SCD Location:           Black-necked Crane Education...

April 1, 2024

Job Vacancy

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature invites eligible International Consultants (Individuals) to provide consultancy services on Ecosystem and Socio-economic Resilience Analysis and Mapping studies in High Altitude Wetlands of Bhutan.  Those interested international consultants must submit their proposals as per the Terms of Reference, addressed to the Executive Director of RSPN, via email: rspn@rspnbhutan.org. You are required to submit your proposals on or before September 5, 2024. Please note that Bhutan is 6 hours ahead of GMT. Therefore, your proposal must reach this office before 7 AM, GMT. The selection will be done on the same day at 2.00 PM BST.For further queries, you may...

April 1, 2024

Research Funding Opportunity

The Royal Society for the Protection of Nature invites eligible candidates to apply for Research Opportunities supported by WFN. It focus on "Exploring the Interaction Between People and Langurs in a Shared Environment." Eligible candidates can submit their pre-proposals via email to rspn@rspnbhutan.org. Deadline: 30th September 2024."

April 1, 2024

Invite Quotation for Proposal for Development of Business Plan

Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) invite Interested consultancy firms to submit their proposals by 1600 hrs on September 20,2024. Proposals should be enclosed in a sealed envelope labeled ‘𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧’ and addressed to the Executive Director, RSPN, to be submitted to the AFD,RSPN. 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞: 1. Cover letter. 2. Valid business license and tax clearance certificate. 3. Detailed CVs of key personnel. 4. Company profile highlighting experience in similar projects. 5. Sample documents from previous projects as references. 6. Project proposal detailing framework, methodology, work plan, and budget breakdown comprising the following tasks: i.Market...

April 1, 2024

Invite Quotation for Proposal for Development of Business Plan

Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) invite Interested consultancy firms to submit their proposals by 1600 hrs on October 4th,2024. Proposals should be enclosed in a sealed envelope labeled ‘𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧’ and addressed to the Executive Director, RSPN, to be submitted to the AFD,RSPN. 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞: 1. Cover letter. 2. Valid business license and tax clearance certificate. 3. Detailed CVs of key personnel. 4. Company profile highlighting experience in similar projects. 5. Sample documents from previous projects as references. 6. Project proposal detailing framework, methodology, work plan, and budget breakdown comprising the following tasks: i.Market...

April 1, 2024

Hiring International and National Consultant

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature invites eligible 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 & 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭(𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥) to provide consultancy services on Ecosystem and Socio-economic Resilience Analysis and Mapping Study in High Altitude Wetlands of Bhutan. Those qualified International and national consultants interested in taking this assignment need to submit a formal application to RSPN with a cover letter addressed to The Executive Director, RSPN, Thimphu. The Subject should be “𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐨-𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 (𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞) 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐀𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐧”. The deadline for submission of this application ends on 15 October, 2024 at 5 p.m following the Bhutan Time...

April 1, 2024

Hiring International and National Consultant

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature invites eligible 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 & 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭(𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥) to provide consultancy services on Review and Harmonization of Environmental and Climate Laws. Those qualified International and national consultants interested in taking this assignment need to submit a formal application to RSPN with a cover letter addressed to The Executive Director, RSPN, Thimphu. The Subject should be “Review and Harmonization of Environmental and Climate Laws”. The deadline for submission of this application ends on 25th October, 2024 at 5:00 p.m following the Bhutan Time Zone. The mode of application submission will be accepted only via email, syarphel@rspnbhutan.org...

April 1, 2024

Hiring National/Local Consultant

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature invites eligible 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥/𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭 for "𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐫𝐞-𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬.". Those qualified International and national consultants interested in taking this assignment need to submit a formal application to RSPN with a cover letter addressed to The Executive Director, RSPN, Thimphu. The Subject should be "𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐫𝐞-𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬.". The deadline for submission of this application ends on 31st October, 2024 at 5:00 p.m following the Bhutan Time Zone....

April 1, 2024

National (Individual/Firm)

Those qualified International and national consultants interested in taking this assignment need to submit a formal application to RSPN with a cover letter addressed to The Executive Director, RSPN, Thimphu. The Subject should be "Development of Financial Rules and Regulation of RSPN". The deadline for submission of this application ends on 15th November, 2024 at 4:00 p.m following the Bhutan Time Zone. Submit the application in hard copy including any other documents to Administration and Finance Division (AFD) of RSPN. For any further clarification, kindly contact syarphel@rspnbhutan.org/17891115 or sdorji@rspnbhutan.org/17746914. Detailed TOR for International Consultant can be downloaded from TOR for...

April 1, 2024

National (Individual/Firm)

Those qualified International and national consultants interested in taking this assignment need to submit a formal application to RSPN with a cover letter addressed to The Executive Director, RSPN, Thimphu. The Subject should be "Development of Procurement Rules and Regulations of RSPN". The deadline for submission of this application ends on 15th November, 2024 at 4:00 p.m following the Bhutan Time Zone. Submit the application in hard copy including any other documents to Administration and Finance Division (AFD) of RSPN. For any further clarification, kindly contact syarphel@rspnbhutan.org/17891115 or sdorji@rspnbhutan.org/17746914. Detailed TOR for International Consultant can be downloaded from TOR for...

April 1, 2024

National (Individual/Firm)

Those qualified International and national consultants interested in taking this assignment need to submit a formal application to RSPN with a cover letter addressed to The Executive Director, RSPN, Thimphu. The Subject should be "Development of Service Rules and Regulations of RSPN". The deadline for submission of this application ends on 15th November, 2024 at 4:00 p.m following the Bhutan Time Zone. Submit the application in hard copy including any other documents to Administration and Finance Division (AFD) of RSPN. For any further clarification, kindly contact syarphel@rspnbhutan.org/17891115 or sdorji@rspnbhutan.org/17746914. Detailed TOR for International Consultant can be downloaded from TOR for...

April 1, 2024

Hiring International Consultant

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature invites eligible 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚l Consultant to provide consultancy services on "Strengthening RSPN’s strategic frameworks, associated documents and standards for Accreditation with climate finance" Those qualified International consultants interested in taking this assignment need to submit a formal application to RSPN with a cover letter addressed to The Executive Director, RSPN, Thimphu. The Subject should be “Strengthening of RSPN’s strategic frameworks, associated documents and standards for Accreditation with climate finance”. The deadline for submission of this application ends on 15 November, 2024 at 4 pm following the Bhutan Time Zone. The mode of application submission will be...

April 1, 2024

Hiring National/Local Consultant

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature invites eligible 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭(𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥/Firm) to provide consultancy services on "Development of Program Operational Manual". Those qualified national consultants interested in taking this assignment need to submit a formal application to RSPN with a cover letter addressed to The Executive Director, RSPN, Thimphu. The Subject should be “"Development of Program Operational Manual”. The deadline for submission of this application ends on 15 November, 2024 at 4 pm following the Bhutan Time Zone. Submit the application in hard copy including any other documents to Administration and Finance Division (AFD) of RSPN. For any further clarification,...

April 1, 2024

Hiring National/Local Consultant(s)

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature invites eligible National/Local Consultant(s) to provide consultancy services on 'Strengthening RSPN's Strategic Frameworks, Associated documents and Standards for Accreditation with Climate Finance' Type of Consultant: Local (Individual/Firm) Duration: 40 Days Location/duty station: RSPN Head Office, Thimphu Qualified national consultant(s) interested in commissioning this assignment must submit a formal application to the RSPN, addressed to the Executive Director. The sealed envelope containing the application should be titled: Strengthening of RSPN’s strategic frameworks, associated documents and standards for Accreditation with climate finance Submit the application in hard copy with a sealed envelope including any other documents to...

April 1, 2024

Hiring National/Local Consultant (s)

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature invites eligible National/Local Consultant(s) to provide consultancy services on ‘Gap Analysis and Training Need Assessment of the Tarayana Foundation, Bhutan Youth Development Fund (YDF), Bhutan Ecological Society (BES) and the Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) to enable Planning, Programming and Implementation of Green Climate Fund (GCF) funded activities in line with GCF Policies and Standards'. Type of Consultant: Local (Individual/Firm) Duration: 60 Days Start Date: December 2024 Location/duty station: RSPN Head Office, Thimphu Qualified national consultant(s) interested in commissioning this assignment must submit a formal application addressed to the Executive Director of RSPN....

April 1, 2024

Help Protect the White-bellied Heron – Join Us in Securing Its Future!

Dear Nature Lovers, Today, we are asking for your help to save the White-bellied Heron, one of the world’s most critically endangered species. With fewer than 60 herons left in the wild worldwide, including fewer than five known breeding pairs, their survival is hanging by a thread. Bhutan is home to nearly 45% of the world’s population and 90% of the known breeding birds. Although we are working tirelessly to protect their natural habitats and the wild population, the heron’s tiny numbers put them at great risk of vanishing before we can fully understand their needs. Time is running out,...

April 1, 2024

Re-announcement for Hiring International Consultant

The Royal Society for Protection of Nature invites eligible 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚l Consultant to provide consultancy services on “Strengthening RSPN’s strategic frameworks, associated documents and standards for Accreditation with climate finance” Those qualified International consultants interested in taking this assignment need to submit a formal application to RSPN with a cover letter addressed to The Executive Director, RSPN, Thimphu. The Subject should be “Strengthening of RSPN’s strategic frameworks, associated documents and standards for Accreditation with climate finance”. The deadline for submission of this application ends on 5th December, 2024 at 4 pm following the Bhutan Time Zone. The mode of application submission will be...

April 1, 2024

Quotation for Office Supplies (FY- 2025)

The  Royal Society for Protection of Nature in Thimphu is pleased to invite quotations from eligible firms with valid trade licenses for annual office supplies for FY 2025. The TOR and list of items can be obtained from the Adm/Finance Division OR can be downloaded from our website: www.rspn bhutan.org. For further details, please call 02-326130/322056 during office hours. The last date for submission of the bid is before noon on 20th December  2024. Click here to download terms of reference Click here to download office supplies

April 1, 2024

𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲-𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!

The 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲-𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗻 (𝗪𝗕𝗛), one of the world’s most critically endangered birds, is on the brink of extinction. With fewer than 𝟲𝟬 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀 left in the wild, their survival relies on our collective efforts. Without immediate action, we risk losing them forever. To take a robust effort in conserving White-bellied Heron through both in-situ and ex-situ efforts in Bhutan, RSPN has launched a critical fundraising campaign. This is our moment to make a difference. Conservation Allies, our incredible partners in the USA, are offering a matching donation challenge: Every amount you donate will be doubled! This means your generosity will...