Sakyadhita 6th International Conference on Buddhist Women Lumbini, Nepal February 1 to 7, 2000 Women as Peace Makers: Self, Family, Community, World   Mother Maya
Conference Resolutions We, the participants of the 6th Sakyadhita International Conference held in Lumbini, Nepal, from February 1 to 7, 2000, hereby resolve: To strengthen the Sakyadhita alliance of Buddhist women and help unite Buddhist women around the world to work for peace, harmony, and social justice. To promote education, both religious and secular, among Buddhist women. To work for legal recognition of the Bhikshuni Sangha in Nepal, Sri Lanka, and throughout the world. To work for the abolishment of trafficking in girls and women in Nepal and throughout the world; To promote gender equity within Buddhism.