Join Machik in growing a global community with a vision for a strong, healthy, and vibrant Tibetan future
WHAT WE DO
Social innovation
We work with dynamic Tibetans inside and outside Tibet who creatively address social and environmental challenges in their communities.
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CIVIC Engagement
We bridge cultural divides by creating global conversations with a diverse community about civic engagement, and collective responsibility for a better future.
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Gender Equity
We create new safe spaces for Tibetan women and allies to gain a deeper understanding of current gender disparities as well as impact of women in Tibetan communities today.
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“On International Women’s Day, I thank Machik for bringing education to the women and girls of Tibet, and for creating a bridge to women of the world.”
– Gloria Steinem, Writer, Feminist Icon and Machik Advisory Board Member |
“Machik for me is a bridge that engages people from different cultures and backgrounds to build understanding.”
– Khashem Gyal, Award-winning Tibetan Filmmaker, Photographer from Rebgong, Tibet, and Machik Social Innovation Fellow |
“Machik means progress, it means having passion and an indomitable spirit for truth, for compassion, for giving and for enduring change.”
– Jimmy Chin, Oscar-winning Director, Elite Climber and Machik Advisory Board Member |
Machik TErritorial Acknowledgement
The Machik office is located on the traditional land of the Piscataway people, now known as Washington DC. We make this statement to acknowledge not only the history but also ongoing struggles and vibrant worlds of Indigenous nations everywhere on the planet.