
Firefly Mission
Firefly Mission Singapore
Singapore, Singapore
About
Founded in 2001, Firefly Mission is a non-profit association based in Singapore, Singapore working on humanitarian aid & disaster relief, education, health +3 more.
Firefly Mission is a Singapore-based, volunteer-run humanitarian society, registered as a non-profit under the Societies Act in 2005. It began as a sub-committee of the Buddhist Fellowship Singapore and runs humanitarian missions in several neighbouring countries. Its work includes building schools and clinics, sponsorship schemes for school children, support for orphanages and monastics, and disaster relief and rehabilitation. The organisation has no paid staff or office premises, and its members fund their own overseas travel. Its activities are guided by Buddhist principles of compassion, generosity and wisdom, and it serves disadvantaged people regardless of race, language or religion.
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A Little Can of Hope
Children & Youth
Encourages young children to save and give.
Cataract Project
Health
Restores vision and improves healthcare outcomes for underserved communities, including in Sri Lanka.
Myanmar Children Sponsorship Programme
Education
Sponsorship scheme linking donors with children in Myanmar.
Dhammaduta Project
Religion & Faith · Mexico
Supports monks, nuns and lay practitioners in sharing the Buddha's teachings and community outreach, including in Mexico and Latin America.
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Buddhist Fellowship Singapore, Burmese Buddhist Temple, Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery, Wat Ananda, National University of Singapore Buddhist Society, Red Cross Society, Tan Chin Tuan Foundation, Lions Club, Rotary Club
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