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Photos of the school project

Kunchok Tsering and some of kids from Banma area before the Banma Primary School was build in 2002.
Kunchok Tsering and his first group of students in front of the Banma Primary School after completing the school that now over 100 students.
Tibetan Village Project made a commitment to support the educational expenses of Tibetan students and teachers' stipend at the Dagyab Boarding School in Kham. The school was built by a German organization but is struggling to keep up the costs of operation.
Three sturdiest students at Dagyab Boarding School in Kham
Ruthok Primary School has 237 students and TVP purchased blankets for all kids before cold winter started in 2004. The school has no heat and temperature often gets 30 below zero in winter. See more photos.
These are kids of village migrant workers in Lhasa who are not eligible to send their kids to the public school. The most migrant workers can only find low paying entry-level jobs in restaurants, small shops and road and building construction companies that pay less then $3 per day. As result, their kids need help with educational expenses at private schools.
TVP frequently helps with school supplies, vitamins, and clothes to poor students at an elementary program in rural Shigatse Prefecture.