ངག་དབང་ཆོས་ལྡན། Ngawang Choden

Ngawang Choden served as National Coordinator of V-TAG India from May 2024 to August 2025, leading a network of over 170 members, mentoring over five regional coordinators, and coordinating more than 30 advocacy campaigns. His tenure saw the adoption of 16 distinct advocacy approaches and engagement with eight universities through university-level and international festivals.

He also served as Principal Coordinator of the Global Tribute Campaign commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. He coordinated 12 international stakeholders and oversaw strategic planning, consultations, resource mobilisation, and the implementation of interconnected initiatives.

Previously, he worked in the Tibet Advocacy Section (TAS) and as Programme Officer at the India Tibet Coordination Office (ITCO) under the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA. He contributed to over 40 programmes reaching more than 100,000 people, including civil society members, educators, and Indian parliamentarians.

He holds an M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University and a B.A. in Political Science (Honours) from the University of Delhi.