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November 2026
7 November 2026
Support Sunshine School’s Next Steps in Laos 🇱🇦
Sunshine School in Laos is seeking support for its students and upcoming development plans. 🌱
5 November 2026
AMURT Italy Supports Women’s Cooperative in the Philippines
AMURT Italy volunteer Giovanna has completed her Erasmus+ placement supporting OroqCoco, a PROUT-based cooperative in Oroquieta, Philippines.
October 2026
28 October 2026
Baan Unrak Alumna Brings New Skills Home from Japan
In Thailand, Baan Unrak alumna Ice has returned home after an 11-month training programme in Japan, bringing new knowledge and skills in child development to the community where she grew up.
25 October 2026
Updates from Sunshine School in Laos
Sunshine School in Laos has recorded many achievements in academics, sports and student development.
9 October 2026
Updates from Tonrak Ananda Marga School
Tonrak Ananda Marga School in Thailand is closing its first term with improved facilities, new learning activities and continued support for students and children under its care.
7 October 2026
Baan Unrak Children Showcase Handwoven Fashion at Mahidol University
Children from Baan Unrak Foundation participated in a fashion show at Mahidol University in Thailand on 18 August 2026, as part of “Peace Festival Week: The Spirit of Mahidol.”
2 October 2026
Baan Unrak Foundation Provides Relief for Flood-Affected Families in Myanmar
Baan Unrak Foundation, together with AMURTEL, Green Island School and local volunteers, delivered emergency relief to 830 households in Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady Region, where severe flooding had cut communities off from food and essential supplies.
September 2026
30 September 2026
A Chance to Share, Feel Solidarity: Navigating the Floods in Sangkhlaburi
A Chance to Share, Feel Solidarity: Navigating the Floods in Sangkhlaburi
22 September 2026
Sadhana Shivir in Malaysia
Around 30 people attended a Sadhana Shivir at the Marga Guru (MG) Quarters in Batu Gajah, Ipoh, Malaysia.
20 September 2026
International Futures Conference Explores Spirituality and Alternative Futures
An international futures conference in Bangkok, Thailand brought together futurists and academics to explore emerging social, spiritual and economic possibilities.
18 September 2026
Ananda Marga Global Unity Conference Held in Bali
The Ananda Marga Global Community for Unity (AMGCU) Conference was held at Ananda Kurainja Master Unit, Bali, Indonesia on 4-6 September, bringing together more than 200 people from across the world. Around 80 children from two children’s homes also participated.
3 September 2026
Bringing Care and Compassion to Prisoners in Manila
To mark Shravanii Purnima, volunteers from AMURT/EL and the Women’s Welfare Department came together for a special service program at Las Piñas City Jail, Philippines.
August 2026
22 August 2026
Public Talks Across Malaysia to Raise Funds for Abha Seva Sadan
More than 100 people have attended a series of public programmes on yoga across Malaysia.
20 August 2026
Baan Unrak Continues Earthquake Relief in Myanmar
Following the devastating earthquake in Myanmar, Baan Unrak Foundation launched a large-scale humanitarian response to assist affected communities with both emergency relief and long-term recovery.
17 August 2026
Tonrak Students Develop Sustainable Farm in Thailand
Students at Tonrak Ananda Marga School, Sangkhlaburi, Thailand, have started a small-scale “Happy Farm” with support from Welfare of Japan.
6 August 2026
Baan Unrak Celebrates 35 Years of Caring for Children
Baan Unrak Foundation marked its 35th anniversary in October 2025, celebrating more than three decades of service to vulnerable children and families on the Thai–Myanmar border.
July 2026
7 July 2026
AMURT Responds to 7.8 Earthquake in Sarangani, Philippines
AMURT/EL is responding to the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Glan, Sarangani, leaving at least 35 people dead, 12 missing, and over 200 injured due to collapsed structures and landslides.
1 July 2026
Tonrak Ananda Marga School Successfully Raises Funds for New Vehicle
Tonrak Ananda Marga School in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, has successfully raised over US$18,000 to purchase a new 2026-model vehicle to support student transport and essential school operations.
June 2026
25 June 2026
Ananda Marga Community Comes Together for Bali Retreat
More than 200 margiis from across Indonesia and abroad gathered for the annual retreat at Ananda Kurjana Master Unit in Bali, Indonesia. The retreat was supported by 12 acharyas, who facilitated classes and workshops.
24 June 2026
UWC Students Participate in Exchange Programme at Baan Unrak
Nine students from UWC Thailand International School spent time at Baan Unrak Children’s Home, taking part in an exchange programme focusing on community service and cultural exchange.
21 June 2026
Baan Unrak Builds 77 Homes for Displaced Families in Myanmar
Baan Unrak staff and Green Island School volunteers have completed the construction of 77 homes for families displaced by the 2025 Myanmar earthquake, fulfilling a commitment made after the disaster.
20 June 2026
Bringing Meditation to More Communities across Northern Malaysia
A six-weeks beginner’s meditation program was recently kickstarted at Ananda Asitima Master Unit in Kedah, Malaysia as part of ongoing efforts to introduce Ananda Marga meditation and practices to beginners across Northern Malaysia.
13 June 2026
AMURTEL, Sisters Training Center Celebrate International Children’s Day in Maharlika
Volunteers from AMURTEL, together with the Sisters Training Center, celebrated International Children’s Day by providing community service for 50 children in rural areas of Maharlika (Philippines).
4 June 2026
AMURT Mass Feeding, School Supplies Distribution at Ananda Kuranga, Maharlika
A mass feeding program and school supplies distribution were recently held at Ananda Kuranga Master Unit in Maharlika (Philippines).
1 June 2026
Children’s Day Celebration in Malaysia
Margiis and volunteers from across northern and central Malaysia gathered at Batu Grace Children’s Home in Kedah, Malaysia, for a Children’s Day celebration.
April 2026
30 April 2026
Sunshine School Updates from Vientiane, Laos
Sunshine School, run by Didi Ananda Gaorii and Didi Ananda Madhvi in Vientiane, has had a wonderfully vibrant season! Their recent highlights spanning from December 2025 to March 2026 showcase an incredibly engaging environment for students across their kindergarten, primary,…
January 2026
23 January 2026
Building a Sisters Training Center in the Philippines 💛
For many years, sisters have lacked a stable and suitable training center. Visa challenges made the Poland MU unsustainable, and without a permanent place to train, many inspired sisters were ready to serve but had nowhere to go. Some were even lost along the way.
December 2025
14 December 2025
Dharma MahaSammelan (DMS) Malaysia 2025 Concludes with Global Spiritual Vibrance at Berjaya Hills
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March 2025
29 March 2025
Earthquake Emergency in Myanmar
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March 2023
December 2021
19 December 2021
Super Typhoon Rai Philippines
Super Typhoon Rai crashed into the country’s southeastern islands on Thursday, levelling homes and bringing winds of about 195km/h (120mph).
June 2021
3 June 2021
AMURT – Leave No One Behind (Philippines)
AMURT (Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team) was one of the first NGOs on the ground after the super-typhoon.
June 2020
17 June 2020
AMURT: Rohingya Refugee Crisis
AMURT: Since 25 August 2017, an intensification of targeted violence has seen over 626,000 Rohingya refugees driven out of Myanmar’s Rakhine state across the border into Bangladesh in what became the world’s fastest refugee influx in decades. They joined others who had earlier…
May 2020
6 May 2020
AMURT Malaysia and Indonesia
AMURT Malaysia has become very active – our programs include Grocery Aid for those most in need (we focus on refugees and foreign workers who have no access to help, and also the poorest Malaysians), Feeding the Homeless, Producing Face Shields for Health Centre Workers, and…
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