Compassion and Social Justice - a conference theme for/from Buddhist women to be held in Indonesia

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Dear friends and colleagues,

We are pleased to help share this announcement from Sakyadhita (“Daughters of the Buddha”) International Association of Buddhist Women about the

14th Sakyadhita International Conference on Buddhist Women

in Yogyakarta, Central Java, Indonesia

23 to 30 June 2015

The conference theme “Compassion & Social Justice” will be addressed through meditation sessions, educational presentations, workshops, interactive panel discussions, and cultural exchanges. As the organizing committee shared, “All voices are welcome at Sakyadhita conferences: women and men, lay and ordained of all ages, nationalities, religions, and perspectives”. Held every other year in a different country, it is estimated that 300 participants from 45 nations and hopefully 700 from Indonesia will join this 14th Sakyadhita conference.

Venue: Sambi Resort, Jl. Kaliurang km. 19.2, Desa Wisata Sambi. Pakembinangun-Sleman, Yogyakarta

For a conference brochure and information on registration, see:

http://www.sakyadhita.org/conferences/14th-si-con.html