In May 2021, BGR donated over $60,000 from our emergency funds to support communities, both globally and in the U.S., adversely impacted by the Covid pandemic. Most of our assistance has gone to organizations working in India, which has been hit especially hard by the pandemic
A grant from Buddhist Global Relief to the What If Foundation supports the Lamanjay Food Program in the Ti Plas Kazo community of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The program serves up to 800 free meals each day at the Lamanjay community cafeteria and also provides lunches for 350 to 400 students and staff of the Father Jeri School in Port-au-Prince.
A project titled Enhancing Capacities of Rural Women in Kenya provided training to 840 women farmers and kitchen gardeners, many of whom reported that their children had been hungry before and now have sufficient food.
An essay from Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, originally published in September 2017.
The Arunachal Pradesh branch of the Maha Bodhi Maitri Mandala provides food to undernourished students, improving their health while also enhancing their capacity to succeed in their studies.
A BGR project with LICADHO (the Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights) provides critical aid to incarcerated pregnant women and new mothers and their children.
In response to the ongoing crisis in Texas, this past week BGR made an emergency grant of $5,000 to Feeding Texas, the largest hunger relief organization in the state.
We lament the premature and senseless loss of eight precious lives that took place in Georgia. The rise in anti-Asian bigotry and violence cannot be viewed in isolation but must be seen as connected with bigotry, misogyny, and culture of white supremacy.
A project with BGR partner Action Against Hunger is training 1,800 smallholder women farmers in climate-smart agriculture, post-harvest management, and food preservation.
In a year when the Covid pandemic has largely kept us from gathering in person, hundreds of people across the United States and around the world came together for a series of online events to raise funds to feed the hungry, to educate children in need, to support sustainable agriculture, and to empower vulnerable women.
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connect with us
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