Nekorpa presents work in Bodhgaya, India

Posted on November 10, 2011 by mpistono

The International Network of Engaged Buddhist (INEB) held is bi-annual conference in Bodhgaya, India from October 26-29. The theme of the conference was “The Future of Buddhism: From Personal Awakening to Global Transformation.” Over 300 individuals from over 20 countries … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, India, International Network of Engaged Buddhists |

Land donated for recycling and trash collection in Pharping, Nepal

Posted on October 28, 2011 by mpistono

Nekorpa’s Executive Director, Matteo Pistono, was in Pharping, Nepal in October 2010. He met with staff from a local women’s organization, WomenAct Nepal, and with the headmaster of the Tribhuvan Adarsha High School. WomenAct and the Adarsha High School are … Continue reading →

Posted in Nepal

Pilgrimage in Himalayas in Boulder, CO, August 11

Posted on July 28, 2011 by mpistono

PILGRIMAGE IN THE HIMALAYAS Slideshow and talk by Matteo Pistono; free and open to the public When: Thursday, August 11 6:30-8 pm Where: REI Boulder, 1789 28th Street In this engaging slideshow, Matteo Pistono shares majestic images from the Himalayas … Continue reading →

Posted in Bhutan, Events, Mongolia, Nepal, Tibet |

Nekorpa offers cotton bags to replace plastic at Tibetan Buddhist ceremony in Pharping

Posted on January 3, 2011 by mpistono

In late December 2010, Nekorpa and WomenAct Nepal partnered with Wild Earth, Inc. and Deer Park Institute in a targeted educational outreach to local monasteries. The effort was endorsed by Dzongsar Khyentsé Rinpoche, who was conducting a ten-day ceremony in … Continue reading →

Posted in Nepal

Nekorpa attends Engaged Buddhist meeting in Thailand

Posted on November 28, 2010 by mpistono

The International Network of Engaged Buddhist’s (INEB) Executive Council and Advisory Council met in late November at Wongsanit Ashram outside Bangkok. Nekorpa’s Executive Director, Matteo Pistono, sits on the EC and joined the two-day meeting that planned for the 2011 … Continue reading →

Posted in International Network of Engaged Buddhists, Thailand |