The Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Forestry Research and Training (UWIFoRT) warmly welcomed three newly recruited female forestry officers today who recently graduated from the College of Natural Resources (CNR).

The welcome event was attended by the staff of the Institute, marking an important moment as the young officers begin their professional journey in forestry research and training. As part of the programme, a welcome cake was cut to celebrate their arrival and formally introduce them to the UWIFoRT family.

During the session, specialists from UWIFoRT briefed the new officers on the Institute’s mandate, ongoing research programmes, and training initiatives. They also highlighted the important role the officers can play in advancing the Institute’s vision of strengthening forestry research, conservation, and sustainable natural resource management in Bhutan.

In their remarks, the new recruits expressed their enthusiasm and pledged their commitment and allegiance to the Institute, affirming their dedication to advancing UWIFoRT's goals and vision.

We look forward to their energy, ideas, and contributions in advancing forestry research and capacity building in the country.