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Buddhist Leader Issues Peace Proposal Calling for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

TOKYO, Jan. 29, 2013: On January 26, 2013, Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist association, published his 31st annual peace proposal, “Compassion, Wisdom and Courage: Building a Global Society of Peace and Creative Coexistence.” Ikeda stresses the centrality of the dignity of life and calls for action toward abolition of nuclear […]

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“Intercivilizational Dialogue Towards Peace, Harmonious Co-Existence And Sustainability” Symposium

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The Centre for Civilizational Dialogue of University Malaya (CCDUM), Malaysia and The Institute of Oriental Philosophy (IOP), Japan are the main organizer of this symposium in collaboration with the Soka Gakkai Malaysia (SGM) and the Department of National Unity and Integration (JPNIN). The symposium, which will be held on 23 – 24 October 2012 will

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Eminent activist scholar delivers thoughts on the historic Toynbee-Ikeda Dialogue

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Dr. Chandra Muzaffar, President of the International Movement for a Just World, will deliver a talk entitled “Impressions on the Toynbee-Ikeda Dialogue and its Significance in the 21st Century” on 23 September 2012 (Sunday), 11am at Wisma Kebudayaan SGM, No. 243, Jalan Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur. The talk is hosted by Soka Gakkai Malaysia (SGM).

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Soka Gakkai Malaysia’s September 2012 Month of Peace

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September has been designated as SGM’s Month of Peace in commemoration of Soka Gakkai 2nd President Josei Toda’s “Declaration Calling for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons” on 8 September 1957. This event served as the origin of the peace movement of Soka Gakkai International (SGI). The primary principle of this peace movement is that genuine peace

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Buddhist Leader Calls for 2015 Nuclear Abolition Summit

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TOKYO, Jan. 26, 2012: In his 30th annual peace proposal, released on January 26, Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist association, calls for a nuclear abolition summit to be held in 2015 in Hiroshima and Nagasaki to ensure that the growing momentum toward abolition of nuclear weapons becomes irreversible. Holding this

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Poetry Appreciation: Kekasih – A Tribute to Usman Awang & Peace”

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In conjunction with the “Month of Peace”, Soka Gakkai Malaysia (SGM) hosted Poetry Appreciation: “Kekasih – A Tribute to Usman Awang & Peace” at the Auditorium, Wisma Kebudayaan SGM, No. 243 Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur on 25 September 2011 (Sunday). Sasterawan Negara Dato’ Usman Awang is one of Malaysia’s most beloved poets. His poems are

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SEPTEMBER – The Month of PEACE

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Nothing is more precious than peace! Nothing brings more happiness! Peace is the most basic starting point for the advancement of humankind! These are the opening lines from Soka Gakkai International (SGI) President Ikeda’s novel The New Human Revolution. This belief is derived from the brutal war experience he had endured during his youth and his

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International Campaign To Abolish Nuclear Weapons

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International call for a Nuclear Abolition Treaty Intensify: 100 actions planned internationally for Nuclear Abolition Day 2011 This Saturday thousands of people will take part in 85 simultaneous actions in 20 countries in response to the P5 nuclear non-proliferation conference in Paris. They will draw attention to the unacceptably slow progress toward nuclear weapons abolition

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Buddhist Leader Calls for Progress on Abolition of Nuclear Weapons, Building Global Human Rights Culture

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TOKYO, Jan. 26 /Kyodo JBN/ — In a proposal released on Jan. 26, “Toward a World of Dignity for All: The Triumph of the Creative Life,” Soka Gakkai International (SGI) President Daisaku Ikeda calls for global civil society to take the lead in resolving two key challenges of our time: abolishing nuclear weapons and building

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Talk – Our Lives Online: Keeping Our Children Safe

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While social media and the internet provide children with opportunities to connect, acquire and share information, and access entertainment, they inevitably expose them to cyber risks. What can we do to ensure that the internet is a safe space for them? A lawyer by profession, Datin PH Wong is the Director of Childline Foundation which

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