Volunteering with VolunteerTibet
What is it like volunteering with us? What
can you expect as a volunteer in Dharamsala?
Check out some
photos
and get an idea of who we are and what previous volunteers
have done to support the Tibetan community in exile.
Related Links
Browse our list of other
Tibetan websites
for more background information about Tibet, Tibetans in exile,
and their current struggle for freedom.
Dharamsala Essentials
Wondering what the hometown of the Tibetan Government in
Exile and H.H. The Dalai Lama is like? Here's the
info
on how to get there, expenses, weather and more.
You'll also get a better idea of what to expect for volunteering in this fascinating community.
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Tibet Today
After losing their independence in 1949 to China's newly
formed Communist government, the Tibetan people have
suffered immensely. The ruthlessly crushed uprising in
1959 ...
(Read more
about Tibet's recent history.)
Religion and Culture
The original religion of Tibet was known as Bon. It was
animistic and its worship of the elements of nature is
remarkably similar to that of the Native American tribes of
North America.
(Read more
about Tibetan religion and culture.)
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