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Bridging Cultures: Boao Forum's Sub-Forum on Religious Harmony Sparks Global Buddhist Dialogue

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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QIONGHAI, China, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sub-forum on Religious Harmony and Mutual Learning Among Civilizations took place at the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2024 by March 29.

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  • QIONGHAI, China, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sub-forum on Religious Harmony and Mutual Learning Among Civilizations took place at the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2024 by March 29.
  • The Minister of Religious Affairs of Cambodia, Chay Borin, attended the event as a special guest.
  • Let us remain steadfast in promoting harmonious development and cooperation between the East and the West as we move forward."
  • He highlighted the positive impact of Buddhist principles such as compassion, peace, the Middle Way, and consummate interfusion in addressing the shared challenges humanity faces today.

American Council of Learned Societies Announces 2022 Fellows and Grantees of The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is pleased to announce the 2022 awardees of The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Dissertation Fellowships, Early Career Research Fellowships, and Translation Grants in Buddhist Studies.

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  • Twenty scholars join a robust global network of more than 230 past awardees in The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies , administered by ACLS.
  • The newest fellows and grantees are working on research projects on Buddhist communities and traditions in Cambodia, China, Italy, India, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, and Tibet.
  • Dissertation Fellows Ten scholars from institutions across the United States and Europe have been awarded $30,000 each for dissertation fieldwork, archival research, and writing.
  • Formed a century ago, the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is a nonprofit federation of 79 scholarly organizations.

BLIA Brings a Prayer, Hope, and Real Action to COP26

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Monday, November 8, 2021
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And this year's Conference of the Parties (COP26), which takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, has been keenly anticipated.

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  • And this year's Conference of the Parties (COP26), which takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, has been keenly anticipated.
  • At COP26, BLIA representative George Hu has been invited to participate in two World Climate Foundation events: the World Climate Summit/Investment COP and the World Biodiversity Summit.
  • BLIA hopes to gradually show people that this is a practical and doable action that everybody can be a part of.
  • This hope-filled prayer aims to encourage all Buddhists to take real action on climate change.