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Thangka Thought 02: Vajradhara
Literally the name ‘Vajradhara’ means ‘Bearer of the Diamond or Thunderbolt’. According to an ancient text, the Khasama-tantra,
INEB March 20, 2023 1:28 pm
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Sri Lanka Women’s Peacebuilding Workshop
The International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) and a group of Sri Lankan women peacebuilders organized a gathering for female
INEB February 28, 2023 10:19 am
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Sangha for Peace | Report on 2nd Country Learning Mission in Sri Lanka
The Regional Network for Peacebuilders (Sangha for Peace), convened by the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) with support from
INEB February 24, 2023 1:10 pm
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Thangka Thought 01: Vajrasattva
The name Vajrasattva means ‘Diamond mind’. Indeed, he is like the vajra (diamond, thunderbolt) [2] itself, that symbolizes the qualities of enlightenment – the diamond’s purity, brilliance and indestructibility, and the thunderbolt’s energy and power.
INEB February 20, 2023 4:20 pm
SEA Regional Women’s Peacebuilding Gathering
(Gathering participants at IWP’s Training Center north of Chiang Mai, Thailand) The Women Peacebuilders Gathering was uniquely designed to become
INEB February 2, 2023 3:44 pm
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Toolkit: Nurturing the Spiritual Development of Children in the Early Years
INEB is a proud member of The Consortium, convened by Arigatou International, which brings together civil society and faith-based organizations, religious communities, multilateral organizations, academia, and individual experts to integrate values-based education and spirituality in early childhood for the protection of children from violence and the promotion of their holistic well-being.
INEB November 30, 2022 12:58 pm
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DMZ Peace Declaration in Korea
INEB and Jungto Society joint DMZ Peace Declaration in Korea On this fine fall day, as we stand here surrounded
INEB November 24, 2022 11:10 am
Conferences
2022 Conference Recap Video: Buddhism in a Divided World
90 participants from 18 countries and 75 Jungto Society members from Korea joined the conference and shared their thoughts and ideas.
INEB November 24, 2022 9:49 am
Buddhist Art
INEB FILM: The World at Risk | Engaged Buddhism in a Divided World
Contextualizing INEB’s broad engagements this video poem highlights the contemporary divisions we face as a collective and must address moving forward.
INEB November 24, 2022 9:46 am
Conferences
INEB 2022 Public Symposium – The Roles of Spirituality and Faith in a Divided World
In conjunction with the 20th Biennial INEB Conference in South Korea in October 2022, the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) held a public symposium on the theme “Roles of Spirituality & Faith in a Divided World.” Jointly organized with Jungto Society, the event was hosted at Jungto Center in Seoul on 29 October.
INEB November 24, 2022 9:38 am
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The Role of Spirituality and Faith in a Divided World – Harsha Navaratne’s 2022 Keynote Address
This keynote address was delivered by INEB Executive Committee Chairperson, Harsha Navarante, on October 29th, 2022 at INEB’s 2022 Public Symposium hosted at the Jungto Society headquarters in Seoul, South Korea.
INEB November 24, 2022 9:26 am
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A Visual Recap: INEB’s 20th Biennial Conference, South Korea 2022
Produced by INEB to provide context for our 20th Biennial Conference ‘Buddhism in a Divided World’, this video highlights key
INEB November 23, 2022 11:34 am
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From a Divided Myanmar to a Divided World (Sai Sam Kham – 2022 Keynote Address)
Peace, Planet, Pandemic and Engaged Buddhism: from a Divided Myanmar to a Divided World Vahujana hitara, vahujana sukhara! Dear Ajarn Sulak,
INEB November 23, 2022 10:05 am
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World Day of Prayer and Action for Children 2022
The World Day of Prayer and Action for Children is celebrated every year on November 20, the same day as
INEB November 8, 2022 1:04 pm
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2022 Public Symposium | Seoul, Korea
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INEB October 7, 2022 2:06 pm
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Workshop for Spiritual Leaders on Community Campaigns to Reduce Demand for Wildlife Products
Workshop for Spiritual Leaders on Community Campaigns to Reduce Demand for Wildlife Products June 29 -30, 2022 Wongsanit Ashram, Nakhon
INEB August 30, 2022 11:31 am
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Sangha for Peace: Thailand Country Learning Mission Report
Regional Network for Peacebuilders Project (Sangha for Peace) First Country Learning Mission, Thailand, May 28 – June 5, 2022 The
INEB August 30, 2022 10:55 am
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Human Rights and Digital Privacy: A socially Engaged Buddhist Reflection on Surveillence
Words by KV Soon (Vidyananda) | Dexter Cohen Bohn, Editor When we talk about human rights we must consider the
INEB August 17, 2022 11:19 am
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INEB July 29, 2022 2:04 pm
Articles
Digital Bodhisattva Reflections: China’s Expanding Surveillence State
This New York times article is an eye-opener. The author utilizes an innovative approach in reviewing the sensitive nature of
INEB July 22, 2022 3:18 pm
Asian Network of Buddhists for Child Protection
Open Call for Applications: “Wear My Shoes Award 2022”
OPEN CALL! The 2022 “Wear My Shoes Award” application is now officially open! https://bit.ly/3ccmVaj We welcome you to participate in
INEB July 21, 2022 2:08 pm
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Digital Ethics and Sustainability – the Role of Youth
I recently spoke at a forum in the Center for Universiti Malaya’s Civilizational Dialogue entitled “Ethics and Sustainability – the
INEB May 31, 2022 2:31 pm
Opening Our Hearts to the Mettāverse – Part I
It’s been 7 months since the company-formerly-named-Facebook became Meta. A move that dazed some and confused most but has now
INEB May 27, 2022 3:02 pm
Conferences
The 20th Biennial INEB Conference in South Korea
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INEB May 24, 2022 4:24 pm
Climate Change
เปิดรับเรื่องเล่า #เราไม่พึ่งเขี้ยวงา #NoIvoryNoTigerAmulets
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INEB April 29, 2022 5:06 pm
Articles
Toward a Worldwide Culture of Love
he practice of love, says bell hooks, is the most powerful antidote to the politics of domination. She traces her thirty-year meditation on love, power, and Buddhism, and concludes it is only love that transforms our personal relationships and heals the wounds of oppression.
INEB April 27, 2022 2:22 pm
Climate Change
A Socially Engaged Spiritual Response to the Climate Crisis
10 January, 2022 Bobo Lwin How personal awakening can help societal transformation. I recently contributed to a Buddhist dialogue at
INEB March 29, 2022 7:12 pm
Engagement
Female Sangha Initiative for Social Transformation in Southeast Asia | 2021
The Female Sangha Initiative for Social Transformation in Southeast Asia was a collaborative project made possible with generous funding from JTS Korea.
INEB March 21, 2022 11:26 pm
Gender & Women Empowerment
Educate to #BreakTheBias: Empowering Buddhist Women in Myanmar
Join Tin Ma Ma Htet, Founder and Director of the Saya Foundation, and Opor Srisuwan, Project Coordinator of INEB’s Female Sangha Initiative for a lively Clubhouse conversation exploring the ways in which Saya are utilizing education as a tool for female empowerment in Myanmar.
INEB March 17, 2022 12:24 pm
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Inauguration of the Network and GESI Analysis Presentation
The Regional Network for Peacebuilders Project (Sangha for Peace) recently organized “The Inauguration of the Network and GESI Analysis Presentation”
INEB March 8, 2022 10:42 am
Climate Change
1st ICE Forum 2022 – What is the Role of Faith-Based Actors in Global Climate Talks?
2022 marks the 30th Anniversary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, however many of the goals outlined in
INEB February 11, 2022 3:06 pm
Engagement
Sangha for Peace featured article in Buddhist Door Global
An article published by Hong Kong based Buddhist Door Global detailing the Sangha for Peace project – featuring an interview with INEB staff and project coordinator Surin Onprom.
INEB January 19, 2022 3:20 pm
Buddhist Chaplaincy
The Development of Buddhist Chaplaincy in the United States & its Meaning for Japan
A presentation of research carried out by the Tokyo based Rinbutsuken Institute of Engaged Buddhists into how Buddhists in the United States have developed their own particular approaches to both serving others in need and self-development within the context of American Clinical Pastoral Training (CPE).
INEB January 19, 2022 12:38 pm
Peace and reconciliation
Project Brief: The Sangha for Peace
The Sangha for Peace is a two year project (2021-2023) being implemented by INEB and its partners from Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand.
INEB December 23, 2021 12:26 pm
Asian Network of Buddhists for Child Protection
Assessing Child Protection in Buddhist Communities Including Monastic and Dhamma Schools In Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam
Project Background and Rationale: To ensure all aspects of a just and peaceful world, INEB, as part of the 2017
INEB December 23, 2021 11:00 am
Gender & Women Empowerment
Reflections on The Female Sangha Initiative for Social Transformation in Southeast Asia by Opor Srisuwan
“Women represent half of humanity and make valuable contributions to improving all aspects of life in the Southeast Asia Region.”
INEB December 23, 2021 10:32 am
Buddhist Economic
Buddhist Technology: Bringing A New Consciousness to our Technological Future – Dr. Arthur Zajonc
In this 1997 lecture, Dr. Arthur Zajonc, former President of the Mind and Life Institute, poetically addresses the future of technology through the lens of history while highlighting the importance of Buddhist principles for developing critical awareness of its world-changing power.
INEB November 15, 2021 11:20 am
Climate Change
Seminar for Spiritual Leaders To Reduce Demand for Wildlife Products
Via Zoom and Facebook LiveJuly 16, 2021 (08:45 – 11:15 AM) in Thailand To Reduce Demand for Wildlife ProductsUSAID collaborated
INEB August 3, 2021 4:56 pm