SDGs and Dharma Lecture Series Right to Development vs Right to Environment: Resolving Conflicting Rights through Dharma In December 1968, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 41/128 which proclaimed a “Declaration on the Right to Development”. More recently, in July 2022, the same body adopted Resolution 76/300 on the “human right to a clean, […]
Asian Buddhists Conference for Peace (ABCP), Mongolia, and Dharma Alliance, Geneva are pleased to organize a first-of-its kind official side event at the 57th Session of the Human Rights Council, Geneva on “Human Rights, A Cultural Heritage”. Dharma cultures have contemplated upon human rights obligations for thousands of years and have translated this wisdom into
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Dharma Alliance participated in a conference on Mindfulness Communication, Conflict Avoidance and Sustainable Development in Delhi on 11 September 2024. Details of the conference, including Dharma Alliance’s efforts, were reported in the media here.
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On 23 August 2023, Her Excellency Ambassador of Mongolia to the UN in Geneva, Ms. D. Gerelmaa, and the founder of the Dharma Alliance Dr. Prashant Sharma held a meeting focused on advocating for dharmic perspective in the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and exchanged ideas on how to integrate the principles of dharma.
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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights’ report on “Combating intolerance, negative stereotyping and stigmatization of, and discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against, persons based on religion or belief” (18 January 2024) made a welcome reference to the positive contributions made by Dharma traditions in encouraging mutual respect, acceptance, and peacebuilding. Paragraph 32 of
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On 11 December 2023, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, H.E. Volker Turk, in his media statement made in Geneva on the occasion of 75 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights said that he pays tribute “To the fundamental one-ness of Asian spiritual traditions.” Complete statement is available here.
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Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace (ABCP) and Dharma Alliance signed a Framework of Cooperation Agreement at the 12th General Assembly of ABCP in New Delhi on 18 Jan 2024. ABCP was established in 1969 with its permanent HQ in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The signing ceremony was blessed by His Eminence Khamba Lama Gabju Demberel Choijamts, His
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