Official UBC 20th Anniversary Celebrations

Official UBC 20th Anniversary Celebrations

The Uganda Buddhist Centre (UBC) will celebrate a major milestone on December 13th, 2025. It will mark the final and official celebration of 20 years of peaceful presence and service in Uganda. The colorful event will be held under the theme “20 Years of Peace and Still Going.”
Kathina Celebrations

Kathina Celebrations

On October 16th, 2025, we will celebrate Kathina, a significant event in the Buddhist calendar. Kathina is a traditional Buddhist festival that occurs at the end of the three-month rainy season retreat, known as Vassa. The Kathina festival marks the conclusion of Vassa, a period of deep spiritual practice, and is a time when the […]
Annual Peace Training Camp: Ubuntu Bulamu

Annual Peace Training Camp: Ubuntu Bulamu

The Annual Peace Training Camp, organized by the Uganda Buddhist Centre and the Buddhist Peace Schools, is a week-long event aimed at fostering peace, compassion, and interconnectedness among young learners. Under the theme “Ubuntu Bulamu” (Humanity and Life), this camp will engage students from the Buddhist Peace School alongside other schools and non-going children from […]
Dhamma Study Course – Insight Meditation

Dhamma Study Course – Insight Meditation

We are pleased to be arranging a course of Dhamma study based on materials prepared by Sharon Salzberg and Joseph Goldstein described as “a comprehensive training course in basic meditation”. Sharon and Joseph are founders of the Insight Meditation Society (IMS), of which Bhante Buddharakkhita is a prominent teacher. The course will run from 19th September to […]
UBC will celebrate it’s 20th anniversary

UBC will celebrate it’s 20th anniversary

Join us in celebrating a significant milestone! The Uganda Buddhist Centre (UBC) proudly marks its 20th anniversary, commemorating two decades of spreading peace, mindfulness, and compassion. Come and be part of this joyous occasion, as we reflect on our journey, honor our community, and envision a future of continued growth and harmony. Venue: Uganda Buddhist […]

Sunday Mindfulness Meditation

Every Sunday, the Uganda Buddhist Centre warmly invites individuals from all walks of life to join in a transformative journey of self-discovery and inner peace through the practice of mindfulness meditation. From 9 am to 10 am, participants gather in the Temple to cultivate a sense of mindfulness and tranquility. Guided by experienced meditation teachers, […]
Ring in the New Year with Mindfulness: Retreat at Uganda Buddhist Centre

Ring in the New Year with Mindfulness: Retreat at Uganda Buddhist Centre

Embrace mindful resolutions as the clock strikes midnight! Join the Uganda Buddhist Centre for a special New Year’s Eve retreat led by esteemed teacher, Most Venerable Bhante Buddharakkhita. This 9am-3pm session on December 31st delves into crafting meaningful intentions for the year ahead, all bathed in the calming practice of mindfulness meditation. Find clarity and […]
Inspiring Sunday With Bhante Buddharakkhita on Right Speech

Inspiring Sunday With Bhante Buddharakkhita on Right Speech

The Buddha’s teaching on right speech guarantees us no more horrific karmic debt from wrong speech. And who else is more suitable to tackle the nuances of this perennial topic than the monk who is successfully propagating the Buddha’s word in Africa. This Sunday, a new spotlight on Right Speech is coming your way! All […]