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December

Dec 29 Serialization of The New Human Revolution, Volume 30, Begins January 1, 2017
Dec 28 DePaul University Honors Soka University Founder
Dec 07 Dialogue and Empathy Keys to Breaking Cycles of Violence and Hatred
Dec 03 Spanish Language Editions of Daisaku Ikeda’s Works Launched as eBooks

November

Nov 27 SGI President Sends Condolence Message Upon the Passing of Former Cuban President Fidel Castro
Nov 23 SGI President Awarded Gusi Peace Prize

October

Oct 15 The Passing of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej

September

Sep 15 Spanish and French Language Editions of Daisaku Ikeda’s Works Launched as eBooks

August

Aug 23 National University of Tucumán Presents Honorary Doctorate
Aug 09 English and French Language Editions of Daisaku Ikeda’s Works Launched as eBooks

May

May 25 Exploring Education for Global Citizenship

March

Mar 12 Uzgen Institute of Technology and Education Confers Honorary Doctorate

February

Feb 22 SGI President One of Four Poets of Peace Honored in Dubai

January

Jan 28 José Martí Cultural Society Honors SGI President
Jan 26 SGI Leader Calls for Respect for Dignity of All, Protection of Refugees and the Most Vulnerable
Jan 22 Barkatullah University Bhopal, India, Presents Honorary Doctorate
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