FFM Sri Lanka Pilgrimage (11 to 21 June 2016)

Highlights include: Experience some of the ancient Buddhist sites inscribed in the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE • the sacred city of Anuradhapura • the ancient city of Polonnaruwa • the Dambulla Caves • the Tooth Relic temple in Kandy Visit to Jaffna/Nagadeepa – Located at the northern tip of Sri Lanka…

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NOTICE OF 10th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, 2016

Dear Member, NOTICE OF 10th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, 2016 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Management Committee (“the Committee”) that the 10th Annual General Meeting of Firefly Mission (“FFM”) will be held on Wednesday, 30 March 2015 at 7pm at Classroom 307, Level 3, Venerable Hong Choon Memorial Hall,Kong Meng…

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[Bhutan] Nuns Healthcare Fund

Project Summary: The Nuns Healthcare Fund was established to enable nuns to seek necessary medical treatment. Period: since May 2013 Project Description: FFM volunteers learnt on their visit to remote nunneries that many nuns could not afford to seek medical treatment for their various illnesses and pains. The Healthcare Fund…

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[Bhutan] Shedrup Choling Nunnery Construction

Project Summary: The construction of a nuns living quarters for the nuns at Upper Chothpo Goenpa nunnery. Period: January 2014 to current (near completion) Project Description: Shedrup Choling nunnery is located in Southern Bhutan. The nearest town is Gelephu which is 11 hours drive from Thimphu, capital of Bhutan. The…

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[Bhutan] Upper Chothpo Goenpa Nunnery Construction

Project Summary: The construction of a two-storey building comprising of classrooms and living quarters for the nuns at Upper Chothpo Goenpa nunnery. Period: February 2013 to current (Completed in 2015) Project Description: Upper Chothpo Goenpa nunnery is located in Pemagateshel District, Eastern Bhutan and takes a three-day drive to arrive…

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