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They have partnerships with local organizations and their volunteers. BODHI, founded in 1989, is one of the first Buddhist-influenced development organisations founded and based in the West. It has two branches, in the U.S. and in Australia. Its advisory board includes
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interventions to promote human rights, education, and health amongst disadvantaged people in low-income countries. Their activities are principally in
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BODHI's past projects include adult literacy programs, health clinics, and education, all illustrations of
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and they had former projects in several countries, including in
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