International News

Leicester ( UK ): The Brahma Kumaris Harmony House in Leicester celebrated International Women’s Day, held annually on March 8th, with a program including a panel discussion.  It was the first time that newly elected MP for Leicester East, Claudia Webbe, had attended a program at Harmony House, which is within her constituency.  On the… Read More »

Peru ( South America ):  The Inter-religious Council of Peru has been bringing together more than 15 churches and communities of faith since 2005. The Brahma Kumaris were invited to be part of this event at The Government Palace (the official residence of the President of Peru). Representatives of the different communities of faith met… Read More »

Sydney ( Australia ): An International Women’s Day event was held at the Brahma Kumaris Centre at Five Dock in Sydney, attended by nearly 25 women. There was a panel of sharing, a presentation on soul consciousness, meditation, and morning tea. In line with the UN theme, there was one session on the individual’s responsibility… Read More »

New York ( USA ):  Affordable Housing and Social Protection Systems for all to Address Homelessness : BKs at CSocD58, United Nations Head Quarters The Brahma Kumaris delegation of five : BK Valerie Still, BK Nidhi Shukla, BK Shivani Dayal, BK Sabita Geer and BK Kinnari Murthy participated in the 58th session of the Commission… Read More »

New York ( USA ): BK Julia, Brahma Kumaris UN Representative and the newly appointed Vice-Chair of CRNGOs, was a panelist at a meeting organized by the Committee of Religious NGOs (CRNGOs) at the United Nations called “Preparing for COP26: An interfaith consultation.” The aim was to share basic information about the Climate Change Conferences… Read More »

A Spiritual “Tour” of Ancient India’s renowned 12 Jyotirling, a Raja Yoga Exhibition, and Meditation Tasters on the occasion of the Maha Shiv Ratri  Festival was hosted by the Brahma Kumaris in Global Cooperation House, London. London ( UK ): More than 620 people came through the doors of Diamond House at Global Cooperation House… Read More »

Miami, Florida (  USA ): The BK Meditation Center was invited to promote meditation at the “Zen Lounge” booth which was one of the amenities made available to the NBC employees by their Employee Experience (EE) team. At this extremely vibrant workplace with over 1200 employees, about 150 participated in this “Amenities Fair” and more than 100 employees stopped by… Read More »

Miami ( Florida ): BK Tej, BK Dev, and BK Kathy from Florida joined nearly 120 graduate students and professional traffic engineers from across Florida for the Florida-Puerto Rico District ITE 3rd Annual ITE Student Leadership Summit 2020 in Miami. The BKs led a session on “Finding the Inner Leader: A New Perspective” that focused on exploring the dimension… Read More »

 Quezon City ( Philippines ): A public event on the topic “Managing Stress” was organized by the Brahma Kumaris of Quezon City in the Philipines with BK Yogini as the main speaker. BK Yogini shared practical tips on how to stay peaceful and calm during challenging times and stress. She also conducted a guided Rajayoga… Read More »

Mullaitivu ( Sri Lanka ): A programme for National Youth Crops in Mullaitivu was organized in which about thirty students got benefited including singala and tamil medium students and three teachers. Dr. Manivarnan  did a presentation on Health along with the Brahma Kumaris. Student shared their experience of the programme saying that “I got benefited and also… Read More »