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Tibetan Nuns Project Seeks to Furnish New Retreat Center for Buddhist Nuns of Shugsep Nunnery in Dharamsala 

Craig Lewis 5 January 2026

The Tibetan Nuns Project is seeking to provide proper furnishings for the recently completed retreat center at Shugsep Nunnery and Institute in Dharamsala.

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Engaged Buddhism: INEB Launches Emergency Appeal to Assist Female Monastics After Record Floods Inundate Southern Thailand

Craig Lewis 26 November 2025

In response to devastating floods in southern Thailand, INEB has launched an appeal on behalf of female monastics in the region.

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Buddhist Women: His Holiness the Je Khenpo Ordains 265 Buddhist Nuns from 14 Countries During Bhutan’s Global Peace Prayer Festival

Craig Lewis 24 November 2025

In one of the crowning moments of the recent Global Peace Prayer Festival in the Kingdom of Bhutan, His Holiness the Je Khenpo presided over

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Dalai Lama Congratulates Catherine Connolly on Election as President of Ireland

Justin Whitaker 13 November 2025

The Dalai Lama’s message highlights the intersection of political change, gender representation and compassionate values amid global challenges

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Engaged Buddhism Special Report: Jungto Society Hosts INEB’s 2025 Women’s Study Tour in South Korea

Craig Lewis 5 November 2025

Jungto Society, founded by Ven. Pomnyun Sunim, hosted a study program for female monastics and activists affiliated with the International Network of Engaged Buddhists.

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Bhutan Plans Historic Bhikshuni Ordination as Global Peace Prayer Festival Begins

Justin Whitaker 4 November 2025

The festival will conclude with the full bhikkhuni ordination of more than 250 nuns, only the second such ceremony in Bhutan’s history

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Tibetan Nuns Project Announces Results of the 2025 Geshema Exams for Buddhist Nuns

Craig Lewis 24 October 2025

The Tibetan Nuns Project has announced the results for the record cohort of 161 Buddhist nuns who underwent various levels of the geshema exams in August.

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Engaged Buddhism: INEB’s 2025 Young Bodhisattva Program for Youth Leaders Commences in Taiwan

Craig Lewis 22 October 2025

The International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) commenced its annual International Young Bodhisattva Program for young leaders and social activists.

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Thai Monk Arrested for Alleged Embezzlement Linked to AIDS Hospice

Justin Whitaker 28 August 2025

The arrest comes amid broader scandals involving misconduct among Thai monks, prompting calls for stricter oversight

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Buddhist Women: Drukpa Nuns Visit Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena at the Mahabodhi Devachan Campus in Ladakh

Craig Lewis 27 August 2025

Ven. Bhikkhu Sanghasena, founder of the Mahabodhi International Meditation Center in Ladakh, warmly welcomed nuns from Drukpa Odsal Chosling Nunnery.

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Buddhist Nun and Abbots in Cross-Litigation Over Sexual Assault, Exploitation Claims in Southern California

Buddhistdoor Global 19 August 2025

A Buddhist nun has sued two Southern California abbots, alleging sexual assault, labor exploitation, and retaliation, while the abbots countersued accusing her of extortion and fraud

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Tibetan Nuns Project Announces Another New Record for Buddhist Nuns Taking Geshema Examinations

Craig Lewis 18 August 2025

The Tibetan Nuns Project has revealed that the 2025 cohort of geshema exam candidates has set a new record, with 161 Tibetan nuns undergoing the process.

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