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Rokpa is a worldwide charity founded in 1980 by a Tibetan doctor Dr. Akong Tulku Rinpoche and ateacher, Lea Wyler.
ROKPA means to help or to serve in Tibetan.
ROKPA works to improve the quality of life for the poorest peoples around the world irrespective of religion, nationality or cultural background.
ROKPA supports or runs over 120 projects in:
- Tibetan areas of China
- Nepal
- Zimbabwe
- South Africa
The majority of these are aimed at giving children from the poorest backgrounds the opportunity of an education and training. Rokpa also funds healthcare and a small number of environmental projects.
The preservation and regeneration of Tibet's rich culture and language has also always been an important aspect of our work.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ROKPA AND ALL THE WAYS YOU CAN HELP PLEASE GO TO OUR MAIN WEBSITE : -
http://www.rokpa.org
ROKPA USA is a non-profit organization run by volunteers, with 501©(3) status. |