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Wisdom and Compassion in Action

Insight World Aid (IWA) is a not-for-profit organization of the insight meditation (vipassana) community that seeks to alleviate suffering worldwide. 

The Sangha of Service and Advocacy

On the first Sunday of each month, from 1-2 pm PT / 4-5 pm ET, dharma leaders will engage in a discussion and practice focused on our commitment as dharma practitioners to engagement in and service to community. Details here >

What we do

Providing humanitarian aid in the form of donated goods and volunteer services for vulnerable and marginalized individuals throughout the world.

Partnering with the global insight meditation community in providing opportunities for socially engaged Buddhist practice.

Providing support of nutrition, medical care, shelter, funds, and other resources to those at-risk communities.

Learn more about our projects and get involved!

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