by Tong-Len UK | May 13, 2017 | Education, Hostels
A number of young children have joined the hostel since their families were evicted from Charan Khad in June 2016. During their first few months in the hostel, these children have been receiving support from a teacher who has been specifically employed by Tong-Len to...
by Tong-Len UK | May 2, 2017 | Holistic education, Hostels
26 hostel students from classes 8 and above took part in a three day workshop on Conflict Resolution. The workshop was conducted by the Tibetan Centre for Conflict Resolution over the period April 12th to April 14th, 2017. The aim of the workshop was to help the...
by Tong-Len UK | May 1, 2017 | Holistic education
As part of their holistic education programme, the hostel students have set up a new project to promote secular ethics in local schools. The project is run entirely by the students and mainly involve the senior hostel students and those who have recently graduated...
by Tong-Len UK | Apr 8, 2017 | Celebration, Hostels
The end of year results of the Tong-Len hostel Students are now out and they have entered new classes. To start the new session with enthusiasm Tong-Len decided to take their junior students out for a day trip to Gopalput Zoo zoological and to the Chamunda Mata Mandir...
by Tong-Len UK | Dec 6, 2016 | Celebration, Hostels
Tong-Len celebrated its 12th Anniversary and Thanks Day on the 19th November, this being the date on which the first hostels were opened by His Holiness The Dali Lama in 2011. Since the tenth anniversary in 2014, it has been the custom to present Tong-Len awards to...
