TERMA

Through innovative and culturally adapted programs, Terma aims to provide sustainable health care and education to the Tibetan people in order to ensure their survival... Founded in 1993 as the Tibet Child Nutrition Project (TCNP), the Terma Foundation now implements public health programs including nutrition, education, primary and preventive health care, acknowledging traditional belief systems, and integrating low-tech, low-cost western technology where appropriate.Terma's work in the TAR and adjacent ethnic Tibetan areas of the People's Republic of China is carried out by a multidisciplinary coalition of Tibetans, Chinese, and westerners in successful cooperation with PRC nationals and local health authorities.

Also known as: Terma Foundation, The Terma Foundation

Primary location: Half Moon Bay United States