Arte e Cultura
The 2023 Silk Road Charity and Brightness Action program Is Launched in Kathmandu, Nepal
"This marks the sixth time that the Silk Road Charity and Brightness Action charity program has been rolled out in Nepal , further strengthening the friendship and civil exchanges between China and Nepal ," stated the . "In line with 'Good health and Well-being', one of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, the campaign series is the latest achievement of the two countries' joint efforts to build an exemplary charity program as well as a health and wellness community with a shared future for mankind."
During the event, participants discussed several topics, including how to better integrate the strengths of the UN, Nepal and China ; the overall, forward-looking and practical issues around the promotion of exchanges between the Chinese and Nepalese Buddhist communities; further strengthening the role of Lumbini as the Buddha's birthplace; increasing participation in the UN Day of Vesak; hosting a variety of Sino-Nepalese Buddhist exchange events; improving the working mechanism, and assisting in the organization of South China Sea Buddhism Shenzhen Roundtable in Nepal . The goal of the discussions is to offer advice and suggestions on how to facilitate international religious exchanges and enhance cultural soft power.
"Those who wish to travel ten thousand miles will definitely not stop in the middle of their journey," emphasized
in his speech. "Linked by destiny,
China and Nepal share a dream and support each other in fulfilling the dream. The Silk Road Charity and Brightness Action campaign not only reflects the deep friendship between the peoples of
China and Nepal , but also demonstrates the Buddhist community's efforts to give back to society and deliver on religious beliefs. The campaign aims to bring light to patients with eye diseases, an action that is aligned with Buddhist teachings."
"SZCQ - The Charity and Brightness Action in Nepal , launched in 2014, is the first healthcare-related philanthropic event launched by a Chinese non-governmental organization in Nepal ," said . "Over the past few years, the event has benefited many cataract patients in multiple countries bordering the South China Sea and beyond with 2,000 free surgeries having been performed, bringing warmth and love from China to local governments and inhabitants.
Launched in 2014, the Silk Road Charity and Brightness Action campaign, based on Venerable Yin Shun's compassionate initiative, has been held in Cambodia , Nepal , Sri Lanka and other countries in the South China Sea region and beyond. By bringing light and hope to nearly 2,000 local patients with eye diseases, the program has received much acclaim from local governments and inhabitants.
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