Disaster Preparedness: Thimphu’s full-scale earthquake simulation has flagged real gaps in coordination, communication, and emergency readiness, including delays in activation, weak reporting lines, limited manpower and equipment, and vulnerabilities at the National Referral Hospital like limited building-safety assessment capacity and unreliable backup communications. Urban Health & Safety: The Memorial Chorten stream corridor in Thimphu is set for major revitalisation—greener public spaces, safer pedestrian access, solar lighting, and stronger flood mitigation—aimed at reducing recurring flood risks tied to drainage and changing rainfall patterns. Cancer Support: Cancer survivors in Thimphu shared how family and community support helped them rebuild life after treatment, with HRH Ashi Kesang Wangmo Wangchuck attending the Cancer Survivors Month celebration. Child Nutrition: Bhutan plans to expand school feeding and nutrition for 467 schools in 2026–27, adding 20 Green Kitchens to improve safer meal prep, hygiene, and nutrition for better learning and wellbeing. Digital Health & Services: Bhutan’s digital transformation push is accelerating, with the National Digital Identity system enabling safer online access to services and transactions, supporting broader health and public service delivery. Violence Response: The One Stop Crisis Centre at JDWNRH reports over 700 violence and abuse cases handled in five months, offering medical, legal, protection, and psychosocial support under one roof.