Washington says it will give up 1.7 million US dollars to support projects fostering links between Americans and Tibetans. The State Department announced an open competition for tenders for development, cultural, educational and cultural projects.
Number 39 . Spring 2003 "The choice of charity was easy for me," said Marie Rabouhans after running the London Marathon on 13 April 2003. "I've been a supporter of the Tibet Foundation since an unforgettable five day trek around Mount Kailash in 1997.
The XI Panchen Lama, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima turns 14 years old today. This marks eight years since the Chinese government took him into custody in May 1995. While the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy (TCHRD) commemorates his birth anniversary
Our sincere greetings to fellow Tibetans in and outside Tibet, and to all our friends and supporters all over the world on this auspicious occasion of the birthday of The Panchen Lama, Gendhun Choekyi Nyima. We also want to share our greetings and well wishes with Gendhun Choekyi Nyima on this His 14th birthday.
The delegation of the ATPD being led by the Vice Chairman Mrs Gyari Dolma is currently in Delhi interacting with the various Indian Parliamentarians. They will be also attending a meeting of All Party Indian Parliamentary Forum for Tibet
When the Beastie Boys traveled to Taipei, Taiwan, for an April 20 Tibetan Freedom Concert, they found themselves advocating their old cause in a unique political middle ground between the U.S. and China.
‘The struggle starts now’, retorted the besieged warrior to an imperious threat by the green uniformed Chinese officer. It was surely a befitting answer from someone whose life symbolizes courage, patriotism, defiance and loyalty.
A Tibetan man displays a traditional herbal pill believed by Tibetan doctors to help prevent the SARS virus entering the body at Dharamsala on Wednesday. About 40,000 of the pills have been distributed in Dharamsala.
Toni Hagen, the Swiss geologist and humanitarian expert who dedicated years of his life to Nepal, has died at the age of 85. Hagen was regarded as a pioneer in the field of development aid, undertaking missions to the Himalayas