Constructing the First Buddhist Primary School in Uganda
The aim is to create a new form of education that can be a model for Uganda and other African countries, firmly based on the principles of Buddhism including ethical practice and mindfulness. The proposed system embodies a new approach to education that responds to the conditions and needs of contemporary African societies, specifically in […]
Construction of Parking Lot
In our previous newsletter, we reported about the need to pave our parking lot. We are glad to bring you the news that with your support, the work has been accomplished in February 2021. The parking was graded, covered with compacted marram and finally with asphalt. This parking is very essential for the Temple as […]
Monastic Training Benefiting children
The training is a great opportunity for children to learn the Buddhist values, and how to live a meaningful life so that they can lead change in their lives and their communities. During the practice, children have a taste of monk’s life, cultivate spiritual qualities, and share their practice to transform others. Children are also […]
2020 Kathina Celebrations
We are glad inform you that our Kathina celebration went very successfully. The event was conducted on November 15, according to the Sri Lankan tradition. Mr. Gihan De Silva and his family was the donor of the 2020 Kathina robe. He was joined by other Sri Lankans, Burmese, Thai, and Indian Buddhist communities in Uganda. […]
Mayor Appreciates Bhante’s for His Work in the Community
On November 17, Bhante Buddharakkhita was hosted by Mr. Ronald Kalema at the Town Council headquarters. The Mayor appreciated the community services of Bhante in the areas of improving people’s quality of life not only in Katabi town but also in the whole country. The Mayor handed Bhante a certificate of appreciation in his office […]