Thailand

FFM has donated a total of S$17K to the Thailand Forest Sangha for support during the rain retreat. A total of 14 monasteries has received donations. We thanked Sis Khun Faa for topping up the donation, coordinating the transfers and offering on behalf of FFM. We also expressed our thanks ...
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This report provide updates on the Free medical & dental mission in Northern Thailand for the underprivileged Hill tribe villagers. Background In Sept 2019, Bro Vera Santiboon shared that Buddha Dhamma Foundation (BDF) was working in partnership with Dhammagiri Foundation (Ajahn Cagino), The Angels Group and the Mobile Medical and ...
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The disciples of Luang Por Sumedho, and of Wat Nong Pa Pong branch monasteries, doctors and team members of every mobile medical units, The Angel Group, Firefly Mission and DhammaGiri Foundation, express our gratitude to every generous donations made toward the Free Medical Mission for the underprivileged people of rural ...
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Background Firefly Mission aimed to be a respected Buddhist organisation that puts the Buddha’s teachings into action in terms of dana, sila, and bhavana; and promote Dhamma knowledge and practices. As part of our Dhammaduta works, we provides Dhamma talks, meditation retreats, kathina, build Sala (community halls at monasteries), build ...
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This is the report on Thailand Projects from 2004 to 2018. Background - In 2004, Mae Chee Tay had suggested to Firefly Mission that we made a recce trip to Maesot (border to Myanmar/Thailand) to give assistance to a group of needy Karen farmers which can be accessed only via ...
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Dear Friends, Firefly Mission (FFM) would like to invite you to join us in lighting up the world. SBS Kathina Trip (26 Oct - 29 Oct 2018) Firefly Mission Myanmar Trip 2018 (08th Dec - 16th Dec 2018 ) Firefly Mission Mae Sot Trip - (25 Dec 2018  – 1 ...
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Project Description: The calling to light up Thailand happened during a FFM pilgrimage trip to Sri Lanka in 2004. Through encounters like these, we realise that the benefits of each FFM overseas trip cannot be underestimated as it can unexpectedly bring new opportunity and inspirations to donors, volunteers and beneficiaries ...
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Project Description: The Fang and Piang Luang initiative was suggested by a volunteer Bro Ernest in order to help the refugees from Myanmar who are residing in this area. Fang and Piang Luang are situated at the Chiang Mai province/Thailand at the border of Myanmar Shan State. While Mae Sot ...
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Project Description: During the 2011 monsoon season in Thailand and triggered by the landfall of Tropical Storm Nock-ten, severe flooding occurred and spread through the provinces of Northern, Northeastern and Central Thailand. The flooding persisted until mid-January 2012 affecting some 2.45 million people in 28 provinces, destroying more than 800,000 ...
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Udon Thani - Wat Pa Sathatawai (Abbot Ven Acariya Boonmee Thammarato) Venerable Acariya Boonmee Thammarato, Chief Abbot, Wat Pa Sathatawai (Wat Tham Tao) Nongwuasor, Udorn thani Province. He is himself one of the outstanding and distinguished figure in contemporary Thai Buddhism. He is a forest monk of renown in Thailand ...
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