Engaged Buddhism Special Report: Ven. Pomnyun Sunim and INEB Conduct Field Survey in Earthquake-Hit Areas of Myanmar

Buddhistdoor Global

• By Craig C Lewis
• September 29, 2025

The revered Korean Dharma master and Buddhist activist Venerable Pomnyun Sunim and volunteers from the Buddhist humanitarian organization Join Together Society (JTS), embarked on a two-day field survey of earthquake-affected areas of Myanmar. They were joined by Anchalee Kurutach, senior member of the International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) and coordinator of INEB’s Gender and Peace Program, to meet with Buddhist monastics, community leaders, and refugee support organizers to assess the ongoing impact of the earthquake and the urgent need for humanitarian relief.

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