Project Summary: The 1st International Buddhist Nuns Conference was organised by BNF to provide an important platform for discussion and dialogue, so as to inspire and empower the Bhutanese nuns and enhance their informed and active participation in their religious lives and within their communities. Period: December 2013 Project Description:…
Construction of a Lower Secondary School in Na Saat Village Effective April 2013, Firefly Mission agreed to fund a Lower Secondary School Building in Na Saat Village as proposed by Peter Tan. His proposal was supported by one of FFM member Dr Tan Ju Le who had met him while…
Project Summary: To provide solar panel for lighting; Generator, water tank and pump for water supply at Sanghamitta Seba Sangha Buddhist Orphanage (SSSBO) in Taikhaly, Bandarban District. Period: January 2013 Project Description: This project was implemented following a visit by FFM representatives to Bangladesh in January 2013. The Sanghamitta Seba…
Project Summary: Renovation of 1st storey dormitory and construction of 2nd storey dormitory to accommodate 169 boys staying in the orphanage. Existing building was in poor condition and very crowded. Period: July to December 2012 Project Description: The Bangalhalia Agapara Buddhist Welfare Orphanage (BABWO) is a non-profit charity and runs…
Project Summary: The Bhutan Nuns sponsorship programme aims to improve the basic quality of life for nuns and nunneries through the provision of daily nutritious meals, clothing, teaching/ learning materials and other essentials e.g. mattresses and blankets. Currently, six nunneries are receiving support via 60 sponsorship shares. At S$600 per…