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August 2009 Munsel Adds 20 More Children - Now we have 35 children living and studying in Jyekundo. Another teacher has been added to work with the children on Tibetan language skills and an assistant cook. The dining room as been expanded and the kitchen upgraded. Tonja, one of our volunteer staff, visited in August 2009. She said the sound of so many children playing is both delightful and deafening.

Village Literacy - Created and Staffed a Tibetan literacy and history class in Waka village of Chichu Region, Kham Tibet. (December 2008 – Feburary 2009).

Chinese Language - Funded a Chinese Language teacher plus the texts and supplies for 60 school age children at Luchana School in another area of Chichu Region for one school year (July 2009 – April 2010).

Funded one year of Chinese language study for young adults in Jyekundo, Nangchen Region of Kham (July 2009 – April 2010).

Tibetan Culture and History - a part of all our projects has been to help keep alive the history of the region and the ethnic heritage of the people of Kham.

New Pilot Project - Funded a one year pilot project to place a teacher in a large family compound to educate the children and adults in basic literacy and survival Chinese in Jyekundo, Nangchen Region of Kham. ((July 2009 – April 2010).