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Ms. Rigzin Padma Tsogyal
Founder/ Director

In 2001 Ms. Rigzin Padma Tsogyal founded Draktsho Vocational Training Centre for Special Children and Youth supported principally by the Youth Development Fund (YDF). Draktsho is the first and only facility of its kind in Bhutan. Since then she worked tirelessly for its development so that children and youth with disabilities can be educated and trained in vocational and life skills to lead useful and self-sufficient lives. she also initiated a Sheltered Workshop in the form of a Bakery to give employment opportunities to intellectually challenged youths. She is also a prominent sportswoman and an inspiration to the women of her country and to all who know her.”