A cultural center for the Sumthrang tradition
Preserving and passing on to the new generations the cultural and spiritual tradition of Sumthrang and integrating it with a modern academic training.
Projects
Global but Tibetan
A modern and competitive education for the Tibetan children of the Dongche school guaranteed in respect of cultural identity in a healthy and appropriate context.
NEPAL. ADEQUATE FOOD FOR CHILDREN OF DUPCHESHWORI SCHOOL
Reducing hunger, malnutrition and poverty and improving the quality of education among the poorest families in the Rasuwa district of Nepal
The Francesco and Maria Cataldi Study Grant
to safeguard the identity of the Tibetan people through education
Nepal. Three canteens for Nepalese children
Guaranteeing adequate nutrition for the children of the schools of Dupcheshwori, Aarukharka and Thangdor through the renovation and the enlargement of the canteen and kitchen.
STARTING FROM EDUCATION: IMPROVING HOSPITALITY FOR THE CHILDREN OF ASGAT
Encourageing child schooling in the district of Asgat, a Mongolian province of Sukhbaatar, for children from the poorest nomadic families.
TANGGAN SCHOOL AND MUSIC TRADITION
Improving Tanggan school, promoting Ngari traditional music and making Tibetan instruments.
The Enrico Dell’Angelo Fund
Spreading Tibetan culture and traditions all over the world by supporting the studies of young Tibetans so as to improve the overall quality of life in the Tibetan areas.
Hebei. The Tibetan Ethnological and folkloric museum
ASIA’s main mission is to preserve Tibetan culture, more so at a time like this, when knowledge of traditional societies is at risk of being forgotten. Tibetan nomads have always…
New schools in Rasuwa. Take a girl by the hand, they are stealing her future.
The population of the village of Yarsa (Rasuwa District), though among those most seriously hit by the earthquake, did not find it easy to get help due to the inaccessible…
Nepal earthquake. Slums of Kathmandu
In the slums of Kathmandu (in Bhuikhel and Jawalakhel), shantytowns where the houses were made of metal sheets and cardboards, live children from very poor families. Due to the earthquake,…
Myanmar, a sustainable management of natural resources
Since 2010, after fifty years of military dictatorship and a rigid economic and political isolation, Myanmar has started a process of democratization and political and economic reforms, accompanied by a…
A library for the Rma zhol School
The Rma zhol School is located in the Tongde County at 3600 m.as.l. in the Hainain Prefecture, a very remote area. This school was founded in 1956 and today hosts…
Education and cultural identity in Genesai
The school of Genesai is located in pasture lands at 4300 m.a.s.l. and it is the only school in a radius of 50 km. Since 2005 the school provides…
A rural school in Wakha
In Qinghai Province the illiteracy and school dropout rates are very high, for this reason the school of Wakha is essential in order to ensure the right to education for…
Primary education and multilinguism
Weragama and are Urawatta are two fishing communities of the southwest coast of Sri Lanka affected by the 2004 Tsunami. We intervened in the two communities after the natural disaster…
Let’s send them to school!
In the village of Qiewan, located 4200 meters above sea level, is located the school Golok (Snowland Grassland Girls’ School), attended by Tibetan girls from villages scattered over the…
Learn English in Dongche
In 1997 ASIA began to work in the Dongche valley, in order to build an elementary school for Tibetan children from nomadic farmer families of the region. Since then, we have…
The teachers of Yushu
On April 14 2010, the prefecture of Yushu where 93% of the population is Tibetan, was hit by a devastating earthquake, which destroyed entire villages. Several of these Tibetan communities…
The new Yungog dormitory
The Hebei district is a very poor region in the Tongde County, inhabited by the 98% of nomadic Tibetan pastoralists. The district has only two primary schools, one of them…
A better school in Dongche
The elementary school of Dongche with its comprehensive curriculum and the excellent academic performance of its students, is a role model for other schools in the Guide County. ASIA arrived…
The school in Dolpo
The District of Dolpo is located in Karnali, the Himalayan region of Nepal that borders Tibet. The history of the district is linked to the events of its ancient Buddhist…
The orphanage of Yushu
In April 14 2010 the prefecture of Yushu, with a predominantly Tibetan population, was shocked after a 7,1 earthquake (Richter scale) that left 2.700 casualties and 12.900 injured behind and…