Eamonn Holmes interviews Feroze Dada on his book “Children of the Revolution” live on Talk Radio

The Monastery Teaching Centre Project

The Monastery Teaching Centre Project

New Project- School House & Teachers Training School (Teaching Centre) There is an immediate need for a school building at the Phaya Taung Monastery to facilitate teaching for Grade 10 students who have failed in the final stages of schooling in the State system...

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The Inle Trust – Joseph Calleja Opera: Press release, March 2017

One of ‘today’s finest lyric tenors,’ Joseph Calleja will be performing for one night only at the V&A Museum along with ‘the people’s soprano,’ Rebecca Newman. The programme will include a mix of mix of opera classics and legendary tunes, amongst them Signore Ascolta, La Vie en Rose and O Sole Mio. This live concert event will take place on Tuesday 13th June 2017. The event will be focused on raising funds for the Inle Trust Charity www.inletrust.org.uk to allow the continuation of the monastery orphanage & school work currently going on in Lake Inle, Burma.

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Latest News from the Monastery – June 2016

Phongyi, the monk in charge, gave a very passionate speech to the children & village elders at the inauguration of the Healthcare Assistant training centre at the monastery.
“It was only some 5 years ago that feeding the 500 or so children was a day to day struggle. Every day I sat in meditation and prayed that someone of like mind would come from the outside into this remoteness and lend a helping hand.
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An evening of Opera with Joseph Calleja

An evening of Opera with Joseph Calleja

One of ‘today’s finest lyric tenors,’ Joseph Calleja will be performing for one night only at the V&A Museum along with ‘the people’s soprano,’ Rebecca Newman. The programme will include a mix of mix of opera classics and legendary tunes, amongst them Signore Ascolta, La Vie en Rose and O Sole Mio. This live concert event will take place on Tuesday 13th June 2017. The event will be focused on raising funds for the Inle Trust Charity www.inletrust.org.uk to allow the continuation of the monastery orphanage & school work currently going on in Lake Inle, Burma.

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Two new projects for the school

We are currently working on two other initiatives for the school. The first is to introduce computers and to train the children in skills that will help them have more opportunities in the future. As you can see from the photos, we have already made a good start. The...

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As I see it – Feroze Dada in economia magazine

As I see it – Feroze Dada in economia magazine

My ambition was to play cricket for Pakistan. I was advised that playing for an English county or league side would improve my chances for selection to a higher level in Pakistan, so when I was 19 I moved to England. But I wasn’t prepared for the freezing conditions – once, we continued playing through a hailstorm!

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The Children of the Revolution book reaches Italy.

The Children of the Revolution book reaches Italy.

World famous Italian classical tenor Andrea Bocelli, seen here with author Feroze Dada, is holding a copy of the book following a televised interview recorded with TVApex.  The programme ‘Discovering Humanity’ will be screened later in the year. Bocelli has recorded...

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The Children’s Medical Clinic and beyond

The children’s medical clinic formally opened on 24th November 2015 with much pomp and ceremony. All the village elders were invited, and all the teachers and children also participated. Dressed in colourful ethnic costumes everyone danced and sang together to the local music. There were food stalls and Ko Yin mineral water was sold by the bucket full! It was a festival.

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Brief Encounter!

Brief Encounter!

                      Dr Jane Dunbar writes about a brief encounter and a conversation with  a stranger in Heho Airport in Myanmar in March 2015 which resulted in an amazing adventure. Click here for the full...

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