The Foundation for Universal Responsibility of His Holiness the Dalai Lama is a
non-profit organization
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established with the
Nobel Peace Prize
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awarded to the
14th Dalai Lama
The 14th Dalai Lama (spiritual name Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso, known as Tenzin Gyatso (Tibetan: བསྟན་འཛིན་རྒྱ་མཚོ་, Wylie: ''bsTan-'dzin rgya-mtsho''); né Lhamo Thondup), known as ...
in 1989. According to its website, "the Foundation brings together men and women of different faiths, professions and nationalities, through a range of initiatives and mutually sustaining collaborations."
Women in Security, Conflict Management and Peace (WISCOMP) is an initiative of the Foundation. WISCOMP also conducts initiatives for
peacebuilding in Jammu and Kashmir, as well as between India and Pakistan.
is a Trustee/Secretary of the Foundation.
References
External links
Official website
Non-profit organisations based in India
14th Dalai Lama
India–Tibet relations
Tibetan diaspora in India
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