Between 2007 and 2016, the UNHCR facilitated the resettlement of over 113,500 Bhutanese refugees from camps in eastern Nepal to eight countries, including the United States and Australia.

A teenage girl in a long skirt and bright red top spins to a Nepali folk song over a crackly speaker. Her thick black braid trails her as she whips and turns. It’s Teacher’s Day at Beldangi refugee ...

24 Human Rights Watch interview (K15), Beldangi II-extension camp, November 11, 2006.. 25 Human Rights Watch interview (K24), Sanischare camp, November 14, 2006. See also Bhutanese Refugees ...

Mani Bharati, a Nepali-speaking Southern Bhutanese man, is struggling to find a place in Portland after 20 years living in a refugee camp in Nepal.

But few refugee camps anywhere boast high levels of medical care. And most refugees face language and cultural barriers. Still, it seems the Bhutanese community is unique in how many choose this ...

About 10,000 Bhutanese refugees were without shelter after a fire razed their camp in southeastern Nepal, an official said. Jaya Mukunda Khanal, chief government administrator in Jhapa district ...

Northeast Ohio Bhutanese refugees have prospered here and strive to keep their culture alive. ... (BCGC). came to Cleveland in 2015 after spending 23 years in a refugee camp in Nepal.

Bhutanese refugees like Santa Gajmere, a pastor in North Hill who came to Akron in 2016, were eager to join the project. Gajmere also performed dramas in a Bhutanese refugee camp growing up ...

Nepali camps. Bhutanese refugees, who are of Nepali descent, were driven out of Bhutan, a tiny Buddhist kingdom wedged between India and China, that embraced a “One Nation, One People” policy ...

Believed to be the first Nepali-Bhutanese man to be elected into office in the U.S., Bhuwan Pyakurel expressed immense gratitude toward his friends, family, and everyone who helped him along the way.

To understand how over one hundred thousand Bhutanese ended up in refugee camps, you have to go back pretty far, to 1616. That’s when the kingdom of Bhutan was established.