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Newsletter archive

We have published 60 newsletters since 1991. The most recent ones, 50-58 (Dec 2016-Apr 2022), are available here. The older ones are below.

Number 49 (April 2016) can be downloaded opposite.


Karunadeepa's award
The Worsening Fortress World (again)
Health Development and Community Education
Mr Arindam Dewan
Celebration of social justice and empowerment legacy of Dr B.R. Ambedkar

Number 48 (June 2015) (downloaded here) has three main sections:

1. "Visiting the legacy, glimpsing the future", by Aryadharma.This is the report of our trip to India in January and February 2015.

2. "The worsening fortress world" – by Colin Butler.

3. "What drew me to become BODHI’S new president", by Devin Bowles.

There is also a short introduction to a report by Karunadeepa, a project which is to be continued and expanded, in memory of BODHI’s co-founder, the late Susan Starr Woldenberg Butler.

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47 In memory of Susan (Dec 2014) 
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46: June 2014 "Brushes, pens, needles": Rebecca Rubin on her visit to Pune; we remember Dr Wright
45: Dec 2013 Tension among refugees and Indigenous people, Arunachal Pradesh (Nalori Dhammei Chakma)
44: June 2013
Focus on our work in Pune
43: Dec 2012 Low-smoke stoves, more news from Arunachal Pradesh and Pune
42: June 2012 Family giving II (Bryan West), sex education in Thailand
41: Dec 2011 A focus on NE India, Family giving I (Bryan West)

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40 Training village teachers, published June 2011. We are especially pleased with the work reported in this newsletter, download below
39 Training border girls in Thailand, Chakmas (Bangladesh) published Dec 2010, download below
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37-38 Nepal, hill tribes in Thailand download file below (2 issues combined, published Dec 2009 - June 2010)
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 35-36 Nepal, Burma download file left (2 issues combined, published Dec 2008 - June 2009
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30-34 download files above (5 issues combined, published June 2006 - June 2008 [inclusive] topics: 30: Chakmas, remembering Ken and Simon; 31: Chakmas including in Mizoram, Revolving Sheep Bank update; 32: Our work in the Pune slums, remembering John Bell; 33: Chakmas, Bangladesh and Arunachal Pradesh; 34: Pune, Nepal, Tibet
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 (Numbers 25-29 (2003-2005) (5 issues combined)
25: Dec 2003 Land of the Clouds (Meghalaya)
Has he gone too far? (review of Dr Maurice King's book: Primary Mother Care
26: June 2004 Worms Ethical giving: the prince and the statue
The Stork is the Bird of War’: Reflections on the Rwandan genocide John Guillebaud
27: Dec 2004 Projects new and old  The real costs of climate change Health & human rights in Tibet, Women and Trafficking (Denis Wright)
28: June 2005
Chakmas
‘The silent tsunami"
29: Dec 2005 Dr Ambedkar: breaking chains of caste (number 29, 2005) (also as individual file, below)

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Numbers 20-24 (2001-2003)
24: June 2003, blindness, peace work in Cambodia (Shelley Anderson)
23
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A global campaign of hope; Child Work, Child Exploitation - We Need to Know the Difference (Denis Wright)
22: May 2002 Revolving sheep bank in Tibet; about the nomads
21: Dec 2001
Tibetan refugee camp health campaign, reflections on September 11 attack 
20: June 2001 Literacy in Meghalaya, HIV and politics (Steve Graham)
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Numbers 10-19 (1996-2000)
19: Dec 2000 Revolving sheep bank in Tibet starts
18: June 2000 Sheepbank, volunteers, The middle path to activism (Christopher Queen)
17: Dec 1999 We start to work in Tibet, via Mel Goldstein; essay by Roshi Robert Aitken: "peace, justic and health"
16: June 1999
BODHI turns 10, message from His Holiness XIV Dalai Lama
15: Dec 1998 Sulak Sivaraksa
14: June 1998 The environment time capsule (John Guillebaud)
13: Dec 1997 Bangladesh: social change and literacy (Dennis Wright)
12: June 1997
smoking, Eco-health network
11: Dec 1996 Our first seven years
10: June 1996 Child Labour (currently unavailable
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Numbers 1-9 (1991-1995)
9: Dec 1995 Tenpa TK and Dawa Dhondup
8: June 1995 Sister Jessie, health education
7: Dec 1994 Sister Jessie in Bihar
6: June 1994
Report from a volunteer at a Tibetan regugee camp in India
5: Dec 1993 Depression in India (Dr Khanna)
4: June 1993 Wild dogs (Tibetan refugee camps)
3: Dec 1992 The Earth. Senator Bob Brown
2: June 1992
focus on tuberculosis
1: Dec 1991 welcome to BODHI!

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