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Education | Dec 29 2011
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Soka Gakkai Education Department Visits China
In late December, delegates from the Soka Gakkai Education Department visited China at the invitation of the China-Japan Friendship Association (CJFA). ... read more
Buddhism | Dec 25 2011
SGI Members in Thailand Respond in Aftermath of Floods
In the aftermath of the large-scale floods that devastated Thailand in the latter half of 2011, SGI members in Thailand have been working together with people in the community to help restore the affected areas and support those in need. ... read more
Buddhism | Dec 25 2011
Buddhist Study Exams Held in Korea and Malaysia
In the month of December, both SGI-Korea and Soka Gakkai Malaysia (SGM) members took part in Buddhist study exams. ... read more
Human Rights | Dec 19 2011
The General Assembly adopts the UN Declaration on Human Rights Education and Training
On December 19, 2011, during the month of International Human Rights Day, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted a Declaration on Human Rights Education and Training. ... read more
Sustainable Development | Dec 19 2011
"Seeds of Hope" Travels to Canada and Nepal
In the month of November, the SGI and Earth Charter International exhibition "Seeds of Hope: Visions of Sustainability, Steps Toward Change" (SOH) was shown in Canada and in Nepal. ... read more
Culture | Dec 18 2011
Soka Drum and Bugle Corps Win Awards
From December 17-18, three Soka Gakkai drum and bugle corps participated in the 39th All-Japan Marching Band and Baton Twirling Contest sponsored by the Japan Marching Band & Baton Twirling Association at the Saitama Super Arena. ... read more
Education | Dec 12 2011
Singapore Soka Association Hosts Lecture on Importance of Literature
"Fiction, Imagination and the Surprises they Bring" was the theme of the seventh Singapore Soka Association's Student Peace Lecture held at Singapore Management University on December 12. ... read more
Buddhism | Dec 11 2011
Hong Kong and Macau SGI Members Take Buddhist Study Exam
On December 11, SGI members from Hong Kong and Macau took part in the first entrance-level study exam in their respective areas. ... read more
Sustainable Development | Dec 10 2011
"Seeds of Hope" Exhibition Shown at COP17
From November 26 to December 10, SGI-South Africa (SGI-SA) organized a showing of the "Seeds of Hope: Visions of sustainability, steps toward change" environmental exhibition in the city of Durban. ... read more
Buddhism | Dec 10 2011
On November 4, SGI-Hong Kong (SGI-HK) held its 44th general meeting at the SGI-HK Culture Center to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its founding. ... read more
Peace and Disarmament | Dec 8 2011
SGI-Argentina Women Peace Committee Welcome Dr. and Mrs. Pérez Esquivel
On December 8, SGI-Argentina's Women's Peace Committee hosted a meeting focused on discussing SGI President Daisaku Ikeda's 2011 Peace Proposal titled "Toward a World of Dignity for All: The Triumph of the Creative Life." ... read more
Education | Dec 7 2011
Dewey Scholar Lectures at SGI-USA New York Culture Center
What is humanistic education and its role in advancing world peace? Larry Hickman, director of the Center for Dewey Studies, explored this topic with participants at the SGI-USA New York Culture Center on December 7. ... read more
Sustainable Development | Dec 3 2011
Community Cleanup in Malaysia
Soka Gakkai Malaysia members in Selangor took part in a community cleanup event organized by Klang Municipal Council on December 3. ... read more
Buddhism | Nov 27 2011
Lotus Sutra Exhibition Shown in London
From November 23-27, an exhibition titled "Lotus Sutra--A Message of Peace and Harmonious Co-existence" was shown at SGI-UK's London Ikeda Peace Centre (LIPC). ... read more
Humanitarian Activities | Nov 26 2011
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Soka Gakkai Malaysia Members Help to Raise Relief Funds and Awareness of Global Challenges
In November Soka Gakkai Malaysia (SGM) took part in two community events, the first to raise funds to donate to Thai flood relief efforts and the second to raise awareness of the issue of hunger and famine around the world. ... read more
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