Annual Report 2009
Karmapa's project is already 4 years of age. This recent year was full of beneficial developments... Sherab Gyaltsen's monks and nuns as well as his monk school have been added to the agenda and we now take care of health care in 9 institutions in the Himalayas, comprising more than 600 Kagyu friends. On top of that, we run our annual medical camp in Bodhgaya during the Kagyu Monlam, attempting to help more than 3000 friends attending.

Febr. 2010: Film Presentation/Information desk at Bodhipath Centre in Hong Kong

Febr. 2010: Presentations and works meetings in Swayambhu/Kathmandu
works meeting with Sabchu Rinpoche of Mahavihar Swayambhu in order to restructure our activities there...we visited Sherab Gyaltsen Rinpoche before he starts his retreat... works meeting with Beru Khyentse Rinpoche to plan medical facility in his monastery Bodhgaya...Meeting with the nuns of Hasantar...Presentation of KHCP while Lama Oles treachings... dinner

Febr. 2010:  Khenpo-graduation at the Shedra Kalimpong/India
The Shedra, which was founded by Shamar Rinpoche, is by now attended by 124 Students. All examened 34 of them received their diploma by Shamar Rinpoche...

Febr. 16-17, 2010: KHCP-works meeting and film presentation at Shamar Rinpoche´s school in Takdah/Darjeeling/India.
...Lungrik shows Pia and Karma Sherab the KHCP-recording book of actions ...Together we enjoy watching films and pictures of Bodhgaya, Europe and the KHCP. After joining the Great Mahakala Puja we travel on to Kalimpong.

KHCP-Film Presentation/Works Meeting at K.I.B.I. in New Delhi/India
Febr. 2010: KHCP-Presentation and works meeting with Karmapa and Shamarpa at K.I.B.I...  We arrive in Delhi on the day before Losar, Tibetan New Year. It is the last Mahakala-day. In the KIBI, Nedo Kultrum Rinpoche directs the ceremonies. During our tour, a lot of new questions had arisen and so, we are very glad that Karmapa could take some time

Febr. 08-11, 2010:  Works meeting at Shedra Kalimpong/India
Our prospective Khenpos have invited us for their graduation ceremony. Karma Sherab and Sero introduce us to Karma Ngeleg and Ngawang Tharchin. Both are supposed to continue the work of KHCP in the future...

Febr. 2010: Works Meetings in Rumtek/Sikkim/India

We travelled on to Rumtek, Sikkim/India, using the Shedra's jeep. Here we visited our institutions, the 3 institutes - Karmapa´s nuns, Karmapa´s monks and the monks of Nedo Rinpoche to talk about how to manage the planned medical camps in future ...

Nov 27 - Dec 03, 2009: KHCP-Medical Camp Kagyu Monlam in Bodhgaya/India
This year the Mönlam committee invited us once again to organise the medical camp for the Mönlam practice with Karmapa Trinley Thaye Dorje and Shamar Rinpoche. 20 helpers from 8 states and 3 continents, doctors and therapists came together for a week to take care of over 3,000 people. Different medical methods, classical medicine, tibetan medicine, homeopathy and physiotherapy has been provided.

Nov. 21-23, 2009: KHCP-Medical Camp at Sherab Gyaltsen Rinpoche's school in Kathmandu
and Shamarpa´s school at Swayambhu
Some of our medical volunteers from Germany, Austria and Spain meet together on the way to Bodhgaya, to manage a medical camp at DSL-school of Sherab Gyaltsen Rinpche, the School/Monastery of Shamar Rinpoche at Swayambhu and to visit Hasantar-Nunnery of Sherab Gyaltsen Rinpche in Kathmandu for integration into KHCP...

Sept. 8-9, 2009: KHCP-Medical Checkups of Mipham Rinpoche and Mayum in Hamburg and Kiel
and their visit to the DW-Center Kiel and the DW-Retreat Center Hohwacht/Germany - an action of Karmapa´s Healthcare Project...

July 7, 2009: Lama Tsultrim Namgyal gets new ear devices
After our departure from Rödby, and with a stopover in the Buddhist retreat centre in Hohwacht for a tea break, we arrived in Kiel to meet a doctor and for an audio test. Our Kagyu otologist, Mathias Rüth, has previously offered great support in the provision of new equipment, and our supporters from Switzerland have also helped to enable this laborious endeavour. Lama Tsultrim Namgyal spontaneously decided to give a presentation on H.H. 16th Karmapa to those who remained in the Diamond Way centre in Kiel...