NED Grants in Tibet in 2002

According to the NED Annual Report for 2002, the following US Government funds were allocated by the US Congress and dispersed by the NED for programs in Tibet:

International Campaign for Tibet
$30,000
To support a program of meetings and publications designed to improve communication between Tibetans and Chinese concerning a democratic future for Tibet and China.

Tibet Information Network
$80,000*
To disseminate independent news analysis and reporting on Tibet.

Tibet Justice Center
$37,618*
To organize a series of workshops, publish a Tibetan-language booklet, and develop a training manual to facilitate discussions about autonomy and other self-governing arrangements for a future democratic Tibet.

Tibetan Literary Society
$25,000*
To publish and distribute throughout Tibetan exile communities and within Tibet Bod-Kyi-Dus-Bab (Tibet Times), a Tibetan-language newspaper published three times per month.

Tibetan Multimedia Center
$30,000
To disseminate news and information about the struggle for a democratic Tibet to audiences inside Tibet and China and to Chinese democrats throughout the world, Tibetans in exile, and the Indian public.

Tibetan Review Trust Society
$20,000
To publish and distribute Tibetan Review, a monthly English-language news magazine.

Tibetan Youth Congress
$15,000*
To organize and implement an intensive leadership-training course for Tibetan college students in India, facilitating their involvement in the political struggle for democracy and human rights in Tibet.

Voice of Tibet
$15,000*
To support an independent, Tibetan-language, shortwave radio station providing regular news about Tibet, the Tibetan exile community, and the Tibetan government-in-exile, for listeners in Tibet and in exile in neighboring countries.