Category: Annual Activities

DHONDUP WANGCHEN LA PUBLIC TALK AT DHARAMSHALA

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On 10th July 2023, a public talk was organized by various Tibetan organizations:

Tibetan Youth Congress, Tibetan Women’s Association, National Democratic Party of Tibet, Students for a Free Tibet; and the International Tibet Network. The guest speaker for the event was Dhondup Wangchen, a former Tibetan political prisoner and filmmaker of The Leaving Fear Behind which unfolded the confined system of the Chinese Communist Regime over fundamental human rights of Tibetans inside Tibet.

The program was hosted by the general secretary of the Tibetan Youth Congress, and it concluded successfully with an engagement of public question-and-answer session. Dhondup Wangchen elucidated his personal experiences and insights, addressing the audience on important issues related to Tibet. The event provided a platform for attendees to learn from his activism works and get involved in meaningful discussions about Tibet’s political situation and human rights.

TYC PRESIDENT AND JOINT SECRETARY MEETING WITH SHRI TASHI GYALSON (CHIEF EXECUTIVE COUNCILLORN

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On 7th July 2023, TYC President and Joint Secretary met with Shri Tashi Gyalson, Chief Executive Counsellor of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council.  TYC president and colleague expressed gratitude for his unwavering support for Tibet and the well-being of the Ladakh Tibetan Community.  As they requested him to be the Chief Guest during the TYC 53rd annual meeting in Ladakh, he graciously accepted it.

HH THE DALAI LAMA 88TH BIRTHDAY AT DHARAMSALA

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On the 88th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, the Tibetan Youth Congress extends its warmest wishes to His Holiness. TYC executive members along with staffs offered prayers and sincere reverence for His Holiness’s continued good health, long life, and boundless wisdom.

In the afternoon, the Tibetan Youth Congress took the initiative to organize song and dance performances in Dharamshala, which involved various organizations and associations.

The general secretary Sonam Tsering hosted the program, which turned out to be a tremendous success. More than 20 song and dance performances were showcased, attracting a large audience on this special occasion. The event served as a platform for different groups to come together and express their gratitude to His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

 

FORMER POLITICAL PRISONER DHONDUP WANGCHEN LA AND HIS FAMILY MEETING WITH NGO’S AT TYC OFFICE

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On 1st July 2023, TYC and other prominent NGOs in Dharamshala had the opportunity to interact with Dhondup Wangchen la, the former political prisoner along with his family. Dhondup Wangchen’s endurance of immense hardships to amplify the voice of innocent Tibetans inside Tibet is truly commendable.

Interactions with individuals like Dhondup Wangchen offer valuable insights into the experiences and struggles faced by political prisoners. Such interactions can help shed light on the realities of their situations and the challenges they encounter in their pursuit of justice and freedom.

It provides an opportunity for NGOs and activists to understand the aspirations and concerns of political prisoners and work towards addressing them effectively.

TYC CENTREX AND RTYC DHARAMSHALA WELCOMED DHONDUP WANGCHEN LA AT GAGAL AIRPORT

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On 29th June 2023, the Tibetan Youth Congress President Gonpo Dhundup, Vice President Tashi Targyal and RTYC Dhasa President Jampa Tendar rushed to the Gaga Airport, Dharamshala, and welcomed Dhondup Wangchen la, a former political prisoner and his family. It was their first visit to Dharamshala after getting imprisonment freedom in 2014.

INTERACTIVE SESSION WITH GURUKUL PROGRAM BY UNIVERSAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF HH THE DALAI LAMA

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On June 21, 2023, President Gonpo Dhundup along with representatives from prominent Tibetan non-governmental organizations (NGOs) based in Dharamshala, had an interactive briefing with participants of Gurukul. Gurukul is an annual program organized by the Foundation for Universal Responsibility of His Holiness the Dalai Lama (FURhhdl) that focuses on the roles and responsibilities of NGOs in the Tibetan freedom movement.

During the briefing, the participants had the opportunity to engage with the Tibetan Youth Congress President and other NGO representatives, discussing various aspects of the Tibetan freedom movement and the vital role played by NGOs in advancing the cause. The briefing likely included discussions on strategies, initiatives, and challenges faced by NGOs in their efforts to promote Tibetan rights, preserve Tibetan culture, and advocate for a free Tibet.

The Foundation for Universal Responsibility of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, through its Gurukul program, plays a significant role in providing educational opportunities and promoting dialogue on important issues related to human rights, peace, and social justice. The interaction with the Tibetan Youth Congress and other NGOs served as an important component of this program, enabling participants to gain insights into the work being done by Tibetan organizations and the challenges they face in advocating for the rights and freedom of the Tibetan people.

MINISTER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SECURITY KUNGO GYARI DOLMA ADDRESSED AT 20TH TYC YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING

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The training concluded with a closing ceremony held at Upper TCV Peace House, graced by esteemed guests former TYC Centrex member Kungo Gyari Dolma, minister of the Department of Security. Kungo la addressed the participants, emphasizing the importance of practical experiences in the Tibetan freedom struggle and encouraging active engagement.

In recognition of their dedication and participation, the participants were presented with certificates of appreciation, highlighting their commitment to the cause and recognizing their potential as future leaders in the Tibetan community.

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