The intervention aims to encourage a more varied composition of income sources for 40 families of the Tuvan community of Tsaagan Goliin , compensating the dependence on the male-managed livestock sector and making it more sustainable, through the strengthening of female-managed artisanal and tourist activities....
The project is an important step towards a sustainable future for Bhutan and demonstrates how tourism can be used to preserve the local environment and culture and as a means to boost the local economy....
The project aims to promote gender equality, enhance life, health and hygienic condition of Singhkry nuns, offering them health and hygienic training, enlarging and sanitizing the monastery’s facilities. Then it points to improving nuns’ cultural and economic levels thanks to training in tailoring and book-editing,...
Preserving and passing on to the new generations the cultural and spiritual tradition of Sumthrang and integrating it with a modern academic training. ...
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....
Improving Tanggan school, promoting Ngari traditional music and making Tibetan instruments....
In Tibet, there are three types of pilgrimage destinations: natural sights, such as mountains, lakes and caves; sites built by humans, such as temples, monasteries and retreat locations; and the secret grounds, or béyul (sbasyul). A fourth type of pilgrimage consists of going to meet and...
Promote the traditional medicine, it is one of the most precious and distinctive aspects Himalayan culture....
[gallery ids="3142,3141,3140,3139"] 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 passed on their customs and traditions, their history, their values. Symbols of this culture...
[gallery columns="2" ids="1814,1813"] In 2013 the College of Yena Gomba, one of the most important preservation centres of Tibetan culture, located in the Sichuan Province asked ASIA for help. Preserving the Tibetan culture is one of our main aims, so we intervened in 2014 with the help...
