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What comes to mind when you hear the term Sutra Transcription Class? Rewriting the contents of Sutra which is generally in Mandarin? Or what if you do not understand Mandarin? These kind of questions and curiosity that encourage hundreds of Tzu Chi volunteers from various communities in Jakarta to join the Sutra Transcription Class held by Tzu Chi Indonesia on Sunday afternoon, March 25th, 2018.

To re-activate a Kindergarten, Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Indonesia collaborated with Indonesia National Armed Forces (TNI) in TK Kartika X-16 reconstruction in Mampang Prapatan, South Jakarta on Wednesday, 31 January 2018.

Sunday, December 17, 2017 was the last gathering for Tzu Chi scholarship recipients this year. Every month they attend a gathering that provides guidance for them through their studies. Haryo Suparmun, one of the companion volunteers, is very grateful, the recipients of this scholarship have a smooth learning process and achieved a good GPA.

Happiness was visible on the face of Tzu Chi volunteers, after pulling the red cloth that covered the depot's name board. The Educational Recycling Station of Tzu Chi Center, PIK's name could be read clearly after the red cloth was off.

The interfaith art performance which was held to commemorate the National Santri Day of 2017 was attended by hundreds of santri and religious leaders from six religions in Indonesia, also from Baha'i and Sunda Wiwitan beliefs.

Having sold over 15 thousand boxes in less than two months, DAAI Instant Noodle – under PT. DAAI Boga – inaugurated its operational office in DAAI Building, 5^th floor in Tzu Chi Center Complex, PIK. PT. DAAI Boga’s board of directors, Tzu Chi volunteers, Tzu Chi Budhish Foundation and DAAI TV’s staff attended the inauguration of PT. DAAI Boga’s office on Thursday, 26 October 2017.

The lack of health access in coastal areas has made the Tzu Chi Health Social Service on three islands: Pulo Panjang, Pulau Tunda, and Ujung Kulon very anticipated by the residents.

The 4 in 1 training becomes a routine agenda for Tzu Chi Indonesia volunteers. In this activity, volunteers were asked to calm themselves. If Tzu Chi volunteers regularly contribute to help others in need, there are also times when they need a moment to recharge their mind by listening to Master Cheng Yen's Dharma.

During their 10 days visit in Indonesia, The Taipei Economic and Trade Office (TETO) also visited Yayasan Buddha Tzu Chi Indonesia. These representatives will do voluntary services like other Tzu Chi volunteers do. 

Some of the expanse of paddy cultivated by Usen (56), a citizen in Kedungwaringin, Bekasi, has turned yellow. In less than two weeks, the paddy will be ready to be harvested. But this time, Usen won’t go down to the field; he swore to rest in order to fully recover from the Cataract operation that he just got through in Tzu Chi’s 119^th Health Charity in Sentra Medika Hospital in Cikarang, back in 12^th August 2017.

Fifty one Christian youth activists from Youth in Asia Training for Religious Amity (YATRA) visited Tzu Chi Indonesia this afternoon. They come from various countries in Asia such as Myanmar, China, Japan, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, New Zealand, and Australia.

The festivity of the celebration of the 10^th anniversary of DAAI TV Indonesia which showcased My Dream does not seem to come to an end, leaving beautiful memories in the heart of the audience.