Ven. Pomnyun Sunim: Buddhism in a Divided World
Craig C Lewis
27 May 2022
A conversation on Buddhism in contemporary society and the role of engaged Buddhism in the face of human-made global crises.
Engaged Buddhism: Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Contributes US$10 million to UNICEF Effort to Aid Children Affected by War in Ukraine
Craig C Lewis
3 May 2022
The Taiwan-headquartered Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation has offered US$10 million to support UNICEF’s response to the growing refugee crisis in Ukraine
Ven. Bhante Sujatha to Visit Penn State Mont Alto
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
29 March 2022
The Sri Lankan monk has traveled all over the world and earned the title of Chief Sangha Nayaka of North America—the highest honor in his Buddhist lineage.
Engaged Buddhism: Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Responds to Ukraine Refugee Crisis
Craig C Lewis
4 March 2022
The Taiwan-headquartered charity and humanitarian organization Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation revealed that it is organizing a humanitarian aid program in response to the growing refugee crisis
Engaged Buddhism: JTS Korea, INEB Distribute US$50,000 in COVID-19 Crisis Relief
Craig C Lewis
20 November 2020
Delivering emergency aid to vulnerable communities in..
Buddhist Monk Ven. Pomnyun Sunim Awarded the 37th Niwano Peace Prize
Craig C Lewis
27 October 2020
Revered monk recognized for decades of work toward…
Buddhist Relief Organization JTS Korea Sends PPE to Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh amid COVID Fears
Craig C Lewis
26 August 2020
Founded by Ven. Pomnyun Sunim, JTS extends aid…
Buddhist Non-profit FHSM Delivers Pandemic Relief in India amid Humanitarian Crisis
Craig C Lewis
30 June 2020
Extended national lockdown has triggered a crisis for…
International Network of Engaged Buddhists Launches COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund
Craig C Lewis
27 April 2020
INEB extends compassion to vulnerable communities in…
Concern Grows Over Looming Coronavirus Risk at Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh
Craig C Lewis
8 April 2020
Around one million vulnerable refugees are living in densely.
Engaged Buddhism: Seon Master Pomnyun Sunim Pledges 10,000 Tons of Food Aid for Children in North Korea
Craig C Lewis
31 May 2019
South Korea’s Join Together Society reaches out to…
Korean Buddhist Humanitarian Organization JTS Brings 100,000 Gas Stoves to Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
Craig C Lewis
30 January 2019
JTS works to improve living conditions at refugee camp