The ancient home of a high-ranking Tibetan lama, the Shambhala Palace is tucked into a secluded private lane within the narrow maze of Lhasa’s old city. The restoration was undertaken by a team of Tibetan artisans and is arguably the most exquisite heritage preservation yet undertaken by Shambhala.

The ideas of Himalayan Consensus are catching on across the globe. See how Bolivian farmers are shunning consumerism in the hopes of saving their precious glaciers.

Authors Maheen Haider and Aasim Siddiqui highlight the work of The Organisation for Social Development Initiatives (“OSDI”) in Pakistan. With innovative programs to empower the poor by providing them economic opportunities along with the necessary skills and resources to break away from the inter-generational cycle of poverty , OSDI is a fantastic example of Himalayan Consensus principles in action. To learn more, check out the article, Fighting Poverty through Sustainable Development in Pakistan.