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We support the Drikung Kagyu Monastic School in Tsopema (North India) in its “restart” During my visit, I learned that the school received hardly any support after the passing of Lho Ongtrul Rinpoche and therefore had great difficulty continuing to exist," reports Raffael Sterkl. The boarding school offers a home to children from India (with Tibetan roots), from Nepal, and from the Chakma minority

An Initiative by Tibethilfe Lower Austria for Education and Culture The school for monks in Tso Pema, in the northern Indian Himalayas, is in urgent need of support. This school not only provides basic education but also promotes Tibetan culture and spiritual values such as non-violence and compassion. It was founded many years ago by His Eminence Lho Ontul...

Thanks to your generous support and donations, we have succeeded in building a much-needed solar passive study hall for the students of the REWA Buddhist Model School in the Spiti Valley. This project has transformed the children’s lives in a sustainable way – and for that, we would like to express our heartfelt gratitude! 💛 Extreme Conditions that Hinder Education The REWA School is located at over...

Auf 3280 Metern Seehöhe liegt Tabo, Heimatort der Serkong Schule. Selbst im Sommer erreichen hier die Temperaturen nicht über 20 Grad. Wieder führt uns unsere Vereinsarbeit zurück in das entlegene Spiti Valley. Hier befindet sich der kleine Ort Tabo, der sich um das buddhistische Kloster gebildet hat, das bereits im Jahr 995 errichtet wurde und

Im abgeschiedenen Spiti Valley auf 3800 Höhenmeter soll ein Wohnheim für Lehrer entstehen, um dem Lehrermangel entgegenzuwirken. In Spiti Valley herrschen raue Bedingungen. Der Winter dauert 6 Monate und isoliert das Tal im Himalayagebirge fast nahezu für ein halbes Jahr. Die einfachen Lehmhütten werden mit Kanonenöfen und Kuhdung geheizt. Ihre Bewohner leben auf kleinstem Raum.