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Buddhism | Aug 28 2011
SGI Celebrates Men's Division Day Around the World
SGI men around the world celebrated Soka Gakkai Men's Division Day on August 24--the day SGI President Daisaku Ikeda joined the Soka Gakkai at the age of 19. The Men's Division itself was founded on March 5, 1966. ... read more
Buddhism | Aug 27 2011
SGI Men Strengthen Commitment to Promoting Peace
On August 12, more than 70 SGI-USA Men's Division members from Atlanta, Georgia, traveled over 600 miles--55 by a specially chartered bus--to attend the SGI-USA Men's Conference at the Florida Nature and Culture Center (FNCC). For the year leading up to the conference, the men focused on the theme of raising ... read more
Culture | Aug 15 2011
Singapore Soka Association Performs in National Day Parade
On August 9, the Singapore Soka Association (SSA) participated in Singapore's National Day Parade (NDP) 2011, at Marina Bay--an event attended by some 30,000 people. The event marked the country's 46th year of independence. ... read more
Peace and Disarmament | Aug 14 2011
Women in South Africa Reach Out for Peace
Representatives of organizations dedicated to peace were brought together on August 14 by SGI-South Africa (SGI-SA) women members in Cape Town for an event that focused on the construction of a peaceful society, the prevalence of violence, and the history of nuclear weapons in South Africa. ... read more
Human Rights | Aug 14 2011
SGI-Panama Education Department Holds Human Rights Conference
A conference titled "Human Rights: Value Education" was held at the SGI-Panama Culture Center Peace Auditorium on August 14. ... read more
Culture | Aug 14 2011
Seafarers' Photography Exhibition Shown at the "Hanse Sail Rostock" Festival
The exhibition "Beyond the Horizon," a collection of photographs taken by the Hato-kai--a group of SGI men involved in maritime occupations--was shown at the biggest maritime event, Hanse Sail Rostock, in Rostock City, Germany, from August 8-14. ... read more
Education | Aug 13 2011
SGI-Canada Members Support Youth Leadership Camps
Between July 31 and August 13, twelve SGI-Canada members helped to organize the annual "Take Action Academy" at the University of British Columbia. ... read more
Buddhism | Aug 13 2011
New SGI Center Opens in Melbourne, Australia
August 13 marked the opening of the SGI-Australia (SGIA) Victoria Community Centre in Melbourne, making it the fourth SGI center in Australia. Councillor Sarah Carter, mayor of Maribyrnong, where the building is located, officially opened the center. ... read more
Peace and Disarmament | Aug 10 2011
In Response to Riots, SGI-UK Members Dialogue for Peace
Amidst the violence and turmoil of the recent riots that began on August 6, 2011, in Tottenham in the London Borough of Haringey, SGI-UK members deepened their determination to work towards the creation of a peaceful society through holding dialogues with people in their local communities. ... read more
Peace and Disarmament | Aug 7 2011
Pugwash Chair Gives Talk at SGI-Denmark Training Session
SGI-Denmark held a training session in Helsingør from August 5-7 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of SGI President Daisaku Ikeda's first visit to Denmark in October 1961. On August 6, as part of the training session, Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs Chair John Avery gave a lecture on abolishing war and nuclear weapons. ... read more
Press Releases | Aug 4 2011
Survey of Youth Attitudes to Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Power
The Soka Gakkai Chugoku Student Peace Committee released on August 4 the results of its 16th annual survey on young people's attitudes to peace and nuclear weapons in the Hiroshima region, in advance of the August 6 anniversary of the atomic bombing of the city. ... read more
Interfaith | Jul 31 2011
Bharat Soka Gakkai Member Wins Tony Blair Interfaith Fellowship
Aparajita Bharti, a 21-year-old Bharat (India) Soka Gakkai (BSG) member, has been selected by the Tony Blair Faith Foundation for one of its Faiths Act Fellowships for 2011-12. Ms. Bharti, representing the Buddhist faith, was one of four Indians--2 Hindus, 1 Muslim and 1 Buddhist--selected. ... read more
Buddhism | Jul 31 2011
Anniversary of Soka Gakkai Youth Groups Celebrated in Uruguay
On July 30 and 31, SGI-Uruguay youth members celebrated the 60th anniversaries of the establishment of the Soka Gakkai Young Men's and Young Women’s Divisions in Japan in July 1951. ... read more
Buddhism | Jul 31 2011
A Celebration of Women in the Netherlands
In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Soka Gakkai Women's Division, SGI-Netherlands women members held meetings at 26 venues throughout the country from May to July, 2011. ... read more
Peace and Disarmament | Jul 31 2011
SGI Antinuclear Weapons Exhibition Held in Nagano, Japan
From July 28-31, the SGI antinuclear weapons exhibition "From a Culture of Violence to a Culture of Peace: Transforming the Human Spirit" (THS) was shown at the Inoue Department Store in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture. ... read more
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