Advancing Animal Welfare in Nubri and Tsum
H.E.L.P. and partners completed the second annual Cham Nindgje animal welfare camp—treating over 140 animals in upper Nubri and Tsum through sterilization, vaccination, and compassionate care.
Supporting the Next Generation of Trekking Guides in Nubri
In partnership with NATHM, H.E.L.P. provided trekking guide training to 22 youth from Nubri and Tsum—empowering them with skills, certification pathways, and new career opportunities in the Himalayas.
Mingyur Rinpoche 2025 Tour
Join Mingyur Rinpoche in 2025 for a year of in-person and online events. Practice, study, and deepen your path with the global Tergar community.
Celebrating the Success of Our 3-Day Free Health Camp!
We are thrilled to share the incredible impact of our recently concluded 3-day (10th to 12th November) free health camp, organized in partnership with Friends@Charity (Malaysia) in the beautiful yet underserved communities of Sirdibas, Tsum-Nubri Rural Municipality.
Grand Opening of Kindergarten in Philim
We’re thrilled to announce the grand opening of our new kindergarten in Philim village! The opening ceremony, held on 12th November, was graced by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, head monks from Philim and neighboring villages, and officials from the Tsum-Nubri Rural Municipality.
H.E.L.P.’s New Guide Programs
Alongside the many education and income generating projects for women in Nubri and Tsum, H.E.L.P. has created a new initiative to provide Himalayan men with education, skills, and employment to help support local communities.
Tergar Charity Nepal Launches their Child Sponsorship Program
Sama Kindergarten, run by Tergar Charity Nepal, is a vibrant educational institution located in Sama village of Tsum-Nubri Rural Municipality, ward 1, dedicated to offering quality early childhood education to local children.
Tergar Institute: A Flourishing Community
The Tergar Institute is thrilled to welcome the second batch of students to our "Foundations of Buddhist Experience" course this September, in person at Osel Ling Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal.
H.E.L.P. is Building a Women Community House in Samagaun
The house is built by H.E.L.P. and will be managed by Samagaun’s biggest community group, Dharma Ghyan which was created by Khenpo Gyaltsen, a lama from Samagaun and teaches women Tibetan scripture, Dharma, Buddhist prayers and rituals.
H.E.L.P. Completed a 3 Week Stray and Domestic Dog and Cat Sterilization and Vaccination Camp
H.E.L.P. Just Completed a 3 Week Stray and Domestic Dog and Cat Sterilization and Vaccination Camp in the Tsum and Nubri Valleys with their partner organization Animal Nepal.
H.E.L.P. Joins the Nature Positive Delegation at COP 28 in Dubai
In early December, H.E.L.P.’s program team traveled from Samagaun village, high in the Himalayas to the deserts of Dubai for COP 28, 2023. After adapting to the scorching heat (a steep change from Samagaun where it was – 7 C at night!), the team set out for Dubai Expo 2020, UNFCCC/COP 28 venue.
Tergar Charity Nepal is Awarded the UNDP Equator Prize 2023
Tergar Charity Nepal has been honored with the prestigious 2023 Equator Prize. This international accolade celebrates exceptional community-driven initiatives that alleviate poverty by conserving and sustainably utilizing biodiversity. Tergar Charity Nepal's outstanding work in the remote Nubri valley, nestled within the northern border region adjoining Tibet, has rightfully earned them this recognition.