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Fall 2021 • Volume 13, Number 3
Buddhist Action 2023: Creating a World that Works for Everyone
This year’s event spoke to the importance of collaboration and community in our work to create a world that honors the life and well-being of everyone on this Earth. Presenters included Rick Hanson, Raimund Hopf, Ven. Jin Chuan, Ven. Jin Wei, Roshi Joan Hoeberichts, Ayya Yeshe, and Dhammadīpā.
Leave a Legacy With BGR
Please consider designating BGR as a beneficiary for a portion of a fund, trust, or life insurance policy. Legacies through future gifts will benefit the needy for decades to come.
Planting Dharma Seeds in Uganda
In this latest episode of the Helping Hands Podcast, host Daniel Blake speaks with Bhante Buddharakkhita, founder of the Uganda Buddhist Centre.
2023 Buddhist Action to Feed the Hungry Online Gathering
On October 28, 2023, the global BGR community will gather for our annual online fundraiser, featuring Dharma teachings, meditations, and inspiring stories of our projects around the world.
Educating Women From Low-Income Families in Sri Lanka
Long-time BGR partner CENWOR supports vocational and technical training for women in need in Sri Lanka.
A School for Impoverished Girls in Thailand
BGR partner the Dhammajarinee Witthaya School provides education, housing, food, clothing, and health care to more than 1,000 girls and young women in Thailand.
Getting Our Priorities Right
By Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi • What does it mean for us, as followers of the Dharma, to practice compassion under the conditions of today’s world?
Feeding Children in D.C. With the Capital Area Food Bank
New BGR partner the Capital Area Food Bank works with nonprofit partners to provide more than 50 million meals a year to people in need in the Washington, D.C., area.
Podcast Episode 6: Planting Dharma Seeds in Uganda, with Ven. Bhante Buddharakkhita
Host Daniel Blake speaks with Ven. Bhante Buddharakkhita, founder of the Uganda Buddhist Centre.
“Engaged Buddhism”: An Interview With Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi
In this video, Peter Lin, the host of the Tzu Chi Center for Compassionate Relief's C.A.F.E. 229, interviews BGR’s chairperson, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, at Chuang Yen Monastery.
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HOW YOU CAN HELP
During the coronavirus crisis, Buddhist Global Relief is continuing to fund projects providing food, education, and other necessary support to the world’s most vulnerable people. Many of the communities we serve worldwide are experiencing immense need as this epidemic spreads among vulnerable and medically underserved populations. If you have the ability to help, please consider donating to BGR. You can contribute by PayPal or credit card here or by check mailed to: Buddhist Global Relief, 2020 Route 301, Carmel, NY 10512, USA.
