World Peace Foundation was established in 1992 following an International conference of doctors, healers and therapists held in Milan, Italy. Lama Gangchen is the founder and lifetime chairman. To praise Lama Gangchen’s outstanding contributions in promoting natural medicine and world peace, NGO decided to put Lama Gangchen’s name in front of the Foundation.

The foundation, whose headquarters are in Via Marco Polo 13, 20124 Milan, Italy, is legally registered in Spain and was officially recognized by the Spanish government in November 1993. Its Office in United Nations is located in 945 Fifth Avenue, #18 New York. It has 100 branches in 25 countries as Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chili, China, Germany, England, Greece, Holland, India, Italy, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Thailand, America, and Venezuela.

The foundation has 22 natural medicine health institutions in 14 countries as America, England, Chili, India, Malaysia, Holland, Columbia, Germany, Sri Lanka, Nepal, China, Spain, India, and Pakistan. It also has founded 22 natural medicine education and training institutions around the world.

The foundation has founded Lama Gangchen Institute in Milan, Italy in order to promote and popularize Himalaya medicine (Tibetan medicine) and other natural medicine, train and educate western students to study Himalaya medicine, culture and various natural medicine therapies.

World Peace Forum, Peace Time, weekly and monthly magazines presided by The Foundation promote natural therapies, self therapies, environment consciousness and co operations among religions to benefit human beings. It supports poor areas as Africa, Nepal, India, Mongolia and Tibet to build hospitals, clinics, health centers, schools and temples, to provide effective therapies, trained doctors, facilities and medicines.

World Peace Foundation fund resources
1, monetary support from NGO
2, governmental and non-govermental contributions from 100 branch institutes in 25 countries
3, governmental and non-govermental contributions from 22 natural medicine health centers in 14 countries and revenues from operating health centers
4, contributions from natural medicine enterprises and organizations in some countries
5, revenues from Lama Gangchen and its 22 foundation affiliated natural medicine education, training institutes

World Peace Foundation branch institutes’ activities
1, the main activities of 22 natural medicine health centers in 14 countries are to popularize natural medicine, and to cure diseases with natural medicine therapies for local patients.
2, the main activities of 100 branch institutes in 25 countries are to safeguard people’s health through natural medicine, to improve living environment and poor people’s living conditions, to realize its aim of keeping world peace.
3, the main activities of Lama Gangchen Institute and foundation affiliated natural medicine education and training Institutes are to train students of Himalaya medicine and other natural medicine, self therapies etc.
4, The foundation has 3 branches in China, which are Wutaishan NgaISo self therapy organization, Putuoshan NgaISo self therapy organization, Lasha NeTagChuk school and Lama Gangchen clinic. They aim to promote natural medicine, to cure illnesses with natural therapies and to educate.