Reaching out to nomads
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The Changthang area lies high on the Tibetan plateau. The people tend yaks and goats – the goats that produce the wool that is ‘pashmina’. Life is harsh. It is hard for youngsters to obtain a good education. The nomadic way of life is under threat.
Mme Sarla and Wendy Cornwell visited the area in September and several more Changthang children will be coming to Druk White Lotus School in Shey, with the support of international sponsors..
