International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) Patrons, Honorary Advisors, Advisory Committee and Executive Committee Name Lists Effective October 25, 2019, during the Joint AC/EC Meeting, Deer Park Institute, Bir, India
PATRONS His Holiness the Dalai Lama India Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh Vietnam/France Venerable Maha Somchai Kusalacitto Siam Venerable Bhikshuni Chao Hwei Taiwan
HONORARY ADVISORS Venerable Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo India (UK) Venerable Lama Lobzang India Venerable Pomnyum Sunim South Korea Venerable Samdhong Rinpoche India Venerable Tsing Tao Taiwan Venerable Bhikshuni Wu Yin Taiwan Rev. Ryojun Sato Japan A. T. Ariyaratne Sri Lanka Hisashi Nakamura Japan Joan Halifax Roshi USA Joanna Macy USA John Ralston Saul Canada Rinko Okano Japan
ADVISORY COMMITTEE (AC) Name Organisation Country Sulak Sivaraksa (Founder Chair) Santi Pracha Dhamma Institute Siam Kyabgön Phakchok Rinpoche (Co-chair) Ka-Nying Shedrup Ling Monastery Nepal Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi Buddhist Global Relief USA Ven. Lama Doboom Tulku World Buddhist Culture Trust India Ven. Galkande Dhammananda Walpola Rahula Institute Sri Lanka Ven. Paisal Visalo Buddhika Network for Buddhism and Society Siam Ven. Sanghasena Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre India (Ladakh) Ven. Sangkom Thanapanyo Mab-eung Meditation Center for sufficiency economy Siam Ven. Sumanalankar Parbatya Bouddha Mission Bangladesh Ven. Tsering Palmo Ladakh Nuns Association India (Ladakh) Rev. Alan Senauke Clear View Project USA Ang Choo Hong Buddhist Research Society of Malaysia Malaysia David Loy Professor, Writer, and Zen teacher USA Dharmachari Lokamitra Jambudvipa Trust India Douangdeuane Bounyavong Buddhism for Development Laos Hans van Willenswaard School for Wellbeing Netherlands/Siam Rev. Hidehito Okochi Juko-in Temple Japan Rev. Hiroshi Niwano Niwano Peace Foundation Japan Hsiang-chou Yo Lay Buddhist Association Taiwan Jamie Cresswell European Buddhist Union UK Jill Jameson Buddhist Peace Fellowship Australia Australia Matt Weiner Office of Religious Life, Princeton University USA Rev. Masazumi Okano International Buddhist Exchange Center Japan Minyong Lee The Korea Institute for the Religion and Culture South Korea Ouyporn Khuankaew International Women's Partnership for Peace and Justice Siam Park Gwang-seo Korea Institute for Religious Freedom South Korea Pracha Hutanuwatr Ecovillage Transition Asia Siam Raja Dharmapala Dharmavedi Institute Sri Lanka Stella Tamang Bikalpa Gyan Tatha Bikas Kendra Nepal Swee-hin Toh University for Peace Costa Rica Thant Lwin Maung Socially Engaged Monastic Schools Burma/Myanmar Tsuji Oiwa Keibo SLOTH Club Japan Wallapa van Willenswaard Innovation Network International (ini) - creative space Siam
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (EC) Name Organisation Country Harsha Navaratne (Chairperson) Sevalanka Foundation Sri Lanka Ven. Balangoda Ananda Manjusri Sevalanka Foundation Sri Lanka Ven. Geshe Dorje Damdul Tibet House, New Delhi India Ven. Miao Hai China Shandong Zhengjue Monastery Switzerland Ven. Norbu Sherpa Nepal Buddhist Federation Nepal Ven. Sithornh Xayavongsone Buddhism for Development Laos Ven. Vy Sovechea Maha Ghosananda Funds Cambodia Ven. Win Mektripop Sekhiyadhamma Siam Ven. Bhikkhuni Zinai Luminary Buddhist Institute Taiwan Amanda Kiessel Good Market Sri Lanka/USA Anchalee Kurutach Buddhist Peace Fellowship USA/Siam Chisa Yamashita Rinbutshuken Institute for Engaged Buddhism Japan Dang To Kien Community Entrepreneur Development Institute (CENDI) Vietnam Dharmacharini Vajrapushpa Karuna Trust UK Dishani Jayaweera Center for Peace Building and Reconciliation Sri Lanka Gauthama Prabhu Nagappan Foundation of His Sacred Majesty India (Tamil Nadu) Gregory Kruglak The Bridge Fund Switzerland - USA Helina Rai Bikalpa Gyan Tatha Bikas Kendra Nepal Hesook Lee Buddhist solidarity for Reform (BSR) South Korea Jaizhen Wang Sunshine Eco-village Network China Jeung-yeon Choi Jungto Society South Korea Jonathan Watts Japan Network of Engaged Buddhists Japan/USA Junghee Min New Bodhisattva Movement South Korea Kishore Thukral Buddhist activist India Linda Buckley Alaskan Buddhist Community USA (Alaska) Mangesh Dahiwale Jambudvipa Trust India Matt Weiner Office of Religious Life, Princeton University USA Matteo Pistono Writer USA Melinda Varfi Social Fokus Hungary Memyo Ningombi All Manipur Buddhist Association India (Manipur) Mitsuya Dake Ryukoku University Japan Nan Mya Thida Pelone Education Development Unit, Taung Galay Burma/Myanmar Nang Loung Hom Walpola Rahula Institute Sri Lanka/Myanmar Pa Pa Phyo Kalyana Mitta Foundation Burma/Myanmar Poolchawee Ruangwichatorn Spirit in Education Movement (SEM) Siam Prashant Varma Deer Park Institute India Sai Sam Kham Metta Development Foundation Burma/Myanmar Sanat Kumar Barua Atisha Dipankar Peace Trust Bangladesh Santoshita Chakma Jumma Refugee Welfare Association Bangladesh Shui Meng Ng Saoban Crafts Laos/Singapore Tashi Zangmo Bhutan Nuns’ Foundation Bhutan Theodore Mayer The INEB Institute Siam/USA Vidyananda (KV Soon) Malaysia Network of Engaged Buddhists Malaysia Wintomo Tjandra Indonesia Network of Engaged Buddhists Indonesia Yu Dong Li Ananda Cultural Exchange Center China
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
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