Mr. Tashi Delek was born in 1980 in Minyak, Tibet. He currently serves as the Education Director at the Tibetan Cultural Center in Belgium. At the age of eight, he enrolled in a monastery to begin his education and later studied at Serta Ngarig Nangten Lobling.

In 2002, he came into exile in India as a refugee and studied at Sherap Gatsel Ling School, where he also served as a Tibetan language teacher for newly arrived students.

Beginning in 2007, he worked as a journalist for Tibet Express (Bodkyi Bangchen) and Voice of America’s Tibetan-language service. He also completed two rounds of legal training within the Tibetan exile community and served as a legal practitioner in the Tibetan exile legal system.

After arriving in Belgium in late 2013, he began serving the Tibetan Cultural Center the following year as Secretary and Education Director.

In addition, he has worked with various organizations, including the Chushi Gangdruk regional chapter in Bylakuppe, South India, and served as the first Secretary of the Khampa Writers’ Group.