Gender & Women Empowerment

Training of Trainers (TOT) on Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI)

The Training of Trainers (TOT) on Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI), themed “Transforming Ourselves, Transforming the World,” convened 12

Interfaith Pride: Gender Equality and Social Justice

This collaborative event organized by different civil societies across Thailand, in particular, peacebuilding groups and religious leaders in support of the LGBTIQAN+ community.

Sri Lanka Women’s Peacebuilding Workshop

The International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) and a group of Sri Lankan women peacebuilders organized a gathering for female

SEA Regional Women’s Peacebuilding Gathering

(Gathering participants at IWP’s Training Center north of Chiang Mai, Thailand) The Women Peacebuilders Gathering was uniquely designed to become

Toward a Worldwide Culture of Love

he practice of love, says bell hooks, is the most powerful antidote to the politics of domination. She traces her thirty-year meditation on love, power, and Buddhism, and concludes it is only love that transforms our personal relationships and heals the wounds of oppression.

Female Sangha Initiative for Social Transformation in Southeast Asia | 2021

The Female Sangha Initiative for Social Transformation in Southeast Asia was a collaborative project made possible with generous funding from JTS Korea.

Educate to #BreakTheBias: Empowering Buddhist Women in Myanmar

Join Tin Ma Ma Htet, Founder and Director of the Saya Foundation, and Opor Srisuwan, Project Coordinator of INEB’s Female Sangha Initiative for a lively Clubhouse conversation exploring the ways in which Saya are utilizing education as a tool for female empowerment in Myanmar.

Reflections on The Female Sangha Initiative for Social Transformation in Southeast Asia by Opor Srisuwan

“Women represent half of humanity and make valuable contributions to improving all aspects of life in the Southeast Asia Region.”

Small Grant Guidelines for Female Sangha Initiative For Social Transformation in Southeast Asia

January – October 2021 Overview Southeast Asia is one of the most religiously diverse regions on earth with Hindus, Buddhists,