At UN Assembly, Sri Lanka Urges Environmental Efforts and Protection of Afghan Buddhist Heritage
Justin Whitaker
24 September 2021
Prime Minister Rajapaksa cites Buddhist philosophy and heritage in his remarks
Engaged Buddhist Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena Honored with A. P. J. Abdul Kalam World Peace Award
Craig C Lewis
23 September 2021
Monk recognized for lifelong efforts to promote peace and foster compassion
Hawai‘i Buddhists Host Global Services for International Day of Peace
Justin Whitaker
21 September 2021
Online event welcomes people from around the world to join in
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Offers Help as Haiti Recovers from Massive Earthquake
Justin Whitaker
16 September 2021
Taiwanese organization has a long history of working with the Haitian people
Buddhist Monks in Bhutan Join Movement to Raise Awareness of Sexual Health and Rights
Craig C Lewis
8 September 2021
Imparting critical health and hygiene knowledge in rural communities
84,000 Trees to Celebrate the Buddha: Bhumisparsha Tree-Planting Initiative Takes Root
Craig C Lewis
1 September 2021
44.531 trees planted around the world
Pioneering Female Buddhist Monastic Ven. Dr. Bhikkhuni Kusuma Dies Aged 92
Craig C Lewis
30 August 2021
A leading light and role model for Theravada bhikkhunis around the world
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Donates Oxygen Equipment to India amid COVID-19 Crisis
Craig C Lewis
27 August 2021
Foundation has also donated humanitarian relief supplies to Haiti
American-born Indian Scholar of Ambedkarite Buddhism and Gender Equality Gail Omvedt Dies Aged 80
Justin Whitaker
26 August 2021
Omvedt’s love for oppressed communities in India built a legacy of scholarship and activism
Myanmar Junta Drops Plan to Place Buddhist Monks on Military Roadblocks
Craig C Lewis
25 August 2021
Plan criticized as an attempt to shield military personnel
American Buddhist Confederation Donates Ambulance to New York Hospital
Justin Whitaker
19 August 2021
Buddhist group has a long history of supporting public health
Giant Buddha Statue Unveiled in Iowa
Dipen Barua
13 August 2021
Inaugurating a symbol of communal unity