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Buddhism | Jul 15 2012
SGI Women's Group Meetings Held in Singapore and Sri Lanka
During June, Singapore Soka Association (SSA) Women's Group members held local discussion meetings nationwide in celebration of the 61st anniversary of the founding of the Soka Gakkai's Women's Division. ... read more
Humanitarian Activities | Jul 15 2012
Celebrating Mandela Day In South Africa
On July 15, members of SGI-South Africa in Johannesburg visited the Ithlokomeleng Senior Citizens Home and adjacent Sediba Sathuto (Well of Learning) Childcare Centre. ... read more
Buddhism | Jul 15 2012
SGI-Spain Youth Meet in Canary Islands
On July 15, SGI-Spain youth members in the Canary Islands held a general meeting at the Leal Theater in La Laguna, Tenerife. ... read more
Peace and Disarmament | Jul 9 2012
Celebrating 20 Years of Taiwan-China "Peace Angels Exchange"
From July 3 to 9, 2012, the Taiwan Soka Association (TSA), together with the National Planners’ Association, the All-China Federation of Taiwan Compatriots and other civic organizations from Taiwan and China, organized a “Peace Angels Exchange” in Beijing, China. ... read more
Buddhism | Jul 4 2012
SGI-Portugal Women Hold Meetings
From June 30 to July 4, SGI-Portugal women’s group members held commemorative meetings throughout the nation, celebrating the founding of Soka Gakkai’s Women’s Division (June 10, 1951). ... read more
Peace and Disarmament | Jul 2 2012
Peace Bus Retraces Gandhi's Footsteps Across South India
From June 17 to July 2, the "Gandhi, King, Ikeda: A Legacy of Building Peace" exhibition (GKI) was held at 24 different locations in South India. The exhibition focuses on the lives of Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr. and Daisaku Ikeda as examples of individuals who dedicated themselves to fighting injustice through nonviolence. ... read more
Culture | Jul 1 2012
SGI-UK's Olympic Exhibition: Lord Desborough's Sporting Legacy
An exhibition celebrating the Olympic legacy of Lord Desborough, owner of SGI-UK's Taplow Court Culture Centre from 1899 to 1945, is on display at Taplow Court from April to September 2012. ... read more
Human Rights | Jul 1 2012
July SGI Quarterly Issue on "Living with Courage" Available Online
The July SGI Quarterly on the theme "Living with Courage" has been published and is also now available as a downloadable PDF. ... read more
Peace and Disarmament | Jun 30 2012
SGINZ Confers Peace Award on Peace Activist Alyn Ware
On June 30, Soka Gakkai International New Zealand (SGINZ) conferred the Aotearoa Peace is Precious Award on the internationally recognized anti-nuclear weapons activist Alyn Ware. ... read more
Interfaith | Jun 29 2012
SGI-Ireland Participates in Dublin City Interfaith Forum
The Dublin City Interfaith Forum hosted its first interfaith workshop entitled "Exploring Interfaith Connections" on June 29. Held in the City Council’s Civic Offices in Dublin’s city center, built on the historic site of the ancient city wall, it was attended by representatives of many different faiths. ... read more
Culture | Jun 29 2012
Uffizi Virtual Museum Exhibition Opens at Tokyo Fuji Art Museum
The Uffizi Virtual Museum exhibition-- a digital exhibition of paintings from the collection of the Uffizi Museum in Florence, Italy--opened in Japan for the first time at the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum (TFAM) in Hachioji on June 29. ... read more
Culture | Jun 28 2012
Photo Exhibition "Coming of Age: Forgotten Faces of a Greying Asia" Shown in Malaysia
Soka Gakkai Malaysia (SGM) and the Photographic Society of Malaysia organized an exhibition of works by renowned Singaporean photographer David Tay Poey Cher, titled "Coming of Age: Forgotten Faces of a Greying Asia," based on his recent book of the same title, from June 9-28 at SGM's Wisma Kebudayaan center in Kuala Lumpur. ... read more
Buddhism | Jun 24 2012
Buddhist Summer Courses Held in Northern Ireland
On June 23, a men's summer course was held in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Men practicing in Northern Ireland were joined by SGI members from the Republic of Ireland and guests from SGI-UK. ... read more
Culture | Jun 24 2012
SGI Youth from Brazil and US Celebrate First Youth Exchange
From June 21-24, SGI youth members took part in the first US-Brazil Youth Exchange. Aiming to celebrate and build ties of friendship between the two countries, the exchange was held in Southern California. ... read more
Interfaith | Jun 24 2012
Symposium on Medicine and Religion Held in Tokyo
On June 24, a symposium on the theme "Medicine and Religion" co-organized by the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (EASA) and the Soka Gakkai-affiliated Institute of Oriental Philosophy (IOP) was held at the Josei Toda International Center in Shinjuku. ... read more


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