In March 2008, after a century of absolute monarchy, Bhutan, a small, Buddhist kingdom in the Himalayas, held its first democratic elections. Bhutan’s transition to a constitutional monarchy (i.e., the king is still the head of state, but the executive and legislative bodies are now democratically elected) has aggravated citizens’ concerns about how globalization and […]
Author Archives: Dahlia Colman
I am a Solutions intern. I also currently work and volunteer with Genuine Progress Index (GPI) Atlantic
(www.gpiatlantic.org) in Canada and internationally. I co-founded GPI Youth, which helped spawn the Gross National Happiness Youth Movement—a global network of youth working for social, environmental and economic sustainability.
I recently completed the Foundation Year Program (FYP) at the University of King's College. FYP is an interdisciplinary program in the classics of western civilization from the Epic of Gilgamesh through Existentialism.
I love to sing and play the ukulele.