Sitagu Sayadaw donates USD 10,000 to Pakistani flood victims
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NP News - Sep 12
Sitagu Sayadaw Dr. Ashin Nyanissara donated USD 10,000 second times to flood victims from Pakistan (an ancient Buddhist city), Sitagu International Buddhist Missionary released a press statement.
Deputy Head of Mission from the Pakistan Embassy in Yangon Javed Khan accepted the donation of Sitagu Sayadaw on September 9 at the Sitagu International Buddhist Academy located in North Dagon, Yangon.
The donation is for victims of the recent flood in Pakistan, the press statement says.
Sitagu Sayadaw donated USD 10,000 in 2014 to Pakistan flood victims for the first time.
Additionally, Sayadaw also donated another USD 10,000 to Sri Lanka for the people of Sri Lanka as the country is struggling amid the economic crisis. The Sri Lanka ambassador H.E J.M.J.P Janaka Bandara accepted the philanthropic aid on September 9.