Staying in School and Finding Passion for Nursing Thanks to Child Sponsorship

By Mary Hall | January 21, 2025

Phanthida, known as Mae Lae, has achieved outstanding academic success due to her discipline in both her studies and life. With the support of the Pearl S. Buck Foundation Thailand,…

Applications Now Being Accepted for High School Global Leadership Program Summer Session

By Mary Hall | January 14, 2025

Applications are now being accepted for Pearl S. Buck International’s always popular High School Global Leadership Program. The two-week long session will take place on the grounds of the historic…

Pearl S. Buck International to Host Family-Friendly Lunar New Year Celebration

By Mary Hall | January 8, 2025

Pearl S. Buck International, in collaboration with the Central Bucks Chinese-American Association (CBCA), will be hosting a family-friendly Lunar New Year Celebration on Saturday, February 8 from 11 am-2 pm…

Looking Back on a Year of Bridging Cultures and Changing Lives

By Mary Hall | December 10, 2024

Thanks to all of Pearl S. Buck International’s generous child sponsors and donors, the impoverished and marginalized children, families, and communities supported and served by our global affiliates and their…

Pearl S. Buck International Adds Maureen McGuire as New Board Member

By Mary Hall | November 13, 2024

Pearl S. Buck International is pleased to announce that Maureen McGuire has joined its board of directors. McGuire, a former lifelong resident of New Jersey, moved to Warrington, PA two…

Student Comes Into Her Own as Artist at Chongshi Girls’ School

By Mary Hall | November 4, 2024

“It doesn’t really matter if you win or lose; the brave people already win when they stand at the starting line,” Silin, a sponsored child at Chongshi Girls’ School, noted…

PSBI Hosts Successful International Symposium 

By Mary Hall | October 21, 2024

Capping off a yearlong celebration of its 60th anniversary, Pearl S. Buck International hosted an international symposium September 26-28 on the grounds of its Bucks County estate. More than 50…

Computer Support Helps Children in Vietnamese Orphanages with Education

By Mary Hall | October 9, 2024

Though Vietnam had Covid mostly under control by 2023, the country continued to suffer repercussions from years of dealing with the pandemic. People continued to be confronted with various challenges,…

PSBI Attends Opening of Pearl S. Buck Art Exhibit

By Mary Hall | October 3, 2024

Pearl S. Buck International was represented by interim president and CEO Cheryl Castro and Pearl S. Buck House Museum curator Samantha Freise at MarsCloud Art Gallery in Manassas, Virginia at…

Holiday Events Returning to the Pearl S. Buck Estate

By Mary Hall | September 11, 2024

This winter, Pearl S. Buck International will continue the annual tradition of celebrating the holiday season with Festival of Trees and other events at the historic Pearl S. Buck House…