Some of the projects in Thailand, India and Tibet made possible by your help

Health and health education

• General drugs to the Department of Health (DoH), Tibetan Government-in-Exile, Dharamsala, Himachel Pradesh, N India
• Tuberculosis (TB) medication to DoH, Tibetan Government-in-Exile, Dharamsala, Himachel Pradesh, N India
• Support ophthalmological training, Tibet
• Continuing education for nurses, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Health management training , Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Community health worker (CHW) training and refresher courses for both health workers and monks in Tibetan monasteries, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Health talks culminating in poster competition for schoolchildren, Kollegal Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Ongoing Healthy Baby Competitions, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Instruction in family planning and nutrition, Hunsur Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Health assessment and report of Tibetan refugees in India
• Dental kits to Tibetan Educational and Children’s Home (TEACH), Kollegal Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Provision of ophthalmological equipment to DTR Hospital, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India

Sanitation

• Village Sanitation Competitions, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka , South India
• Trash collection system and maintenance to Ganden Shartse Tibetan Monastery, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Well covers to two villages in Western Tibet
• Water pump to Tibetan Medical and Astro Institute (TMAI) medical clinic in Bandhara Tibetan Settlement, Maharashtra, Central India
• Water purification system, SOGA School for New Arrivals, Dharamsala, Himachel Pradesh, N India

Education

• Bicycles for rural schoolchildren, northeastern Thailand
• Computer, printer, science laboratory, dental kits and educational materials to Tibetan Educational and Children’s Home (TEACH), Kollegal Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Educational materials to schoolchildren in two villages, Western Tibet
• Teachers’ training courses, teachers’ salaries and vitamins to educate untouchables in Campaign for a Literate Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
• Informal education for 500 child labourers aged 8-14, in UP, India. The children also received environmental instruction from community elders.
• Mass Health Awareness Campaign at Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement, South India
• Adult Literacy Project in Sohbar, northeast India
• Mupyut Literacy Project in Meghalaya, northeast India

Environmental

• Two concrete pathways for a Tibetan nunnery, so that the nuns do not get muddy in the monsoon season, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Solar cooker to save wood to Ganden Shartse Monastery, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Windmill to DTR Hospital, Mundgod Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Environmental education and tree planting for schoolchildren to Massihi Gyanodhay Abiyan (MGA, Campaign for a Literate Bodh Gaya), Bihar, India

Volunteers

• Australian nurse to hospital in Kollegal Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Australian English teacher/construction worker to Kollegal, Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Australian English teacher to SOGA School for New Arrivals, Dharmasala, Himachel Pradesh, N India
• Three students from Lake Erie College, Ohio to teach English at TMAI, Dharamsala, Himachel Pradesh, N India
• Two doctors at DTR Hospital for one year, Mundgod, Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India
• Western medical student to Mundgod, Tibetan Settlement, Karnataka, South India

Animal

• BOWSER (BODHI’s Wild Dog Sterilisation and Eradication of Rabies Programme), N India
• Help purchase and equip ambulance-mobile clinic, People for Animals, New Delhi, India
• Funds to vaccinate wild dogs against rabies, Help in Suffering, Jaipur and Darjeeling, India

Miscellaneous

• Penpals: Tasmanian schoolchildren write to children in Bihar, India

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