- South Africa: South Africa has Vipassana centers, including Dhamma Pataka in the Western Cape and Dhamma Shikara in KwaZulu-Natal.
- Kenya: Kenya has a Vipassana center known as Dhamma Simba, located near Nairobi.
- Uganda: Uganda has a Vipassana center called Dhamma Salila, situated near Kampala.
- Nigeria: Nigeria has a Vipassana center named Dhamma Karuṇā in Ogun State.
- Tanzania: Tanzania has a Vipassana center known as Dhamma Sobhana, situated in the Kilimanjaro region.
- Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe has a Vipassana center called Dhamma Pataka, located near Harare.
- Zambia: Zambia has a Vipassana center named Dhamma Sindhu in Lusaka.
- Mozambique: Mozambique has a Vipassana center known as Dhamma Maphar in Maputo.
- Morocco: Morocco has a Vipassana center called Dhamma Modita, located near Marrakech.
- Egypt: Egypt has a Vipassana center named Dhamma Kīri in Cairo.
- Algeria: Algeria has a Vipassana center called Dhamma Iqrar in Algiers.
- Tunisia: Tunisia has a Vipassana center known as Dhamma Sati in Tunis.
- Senegal: Senegal has a Vipassana center called Dhamma Sobhana, located near Dakar.
- Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire): Ivory Coast has a Vipassana center named Dhamma Sati in Abidjan.
When planning to attend a Vipassana course at any of these centers, it’s advisable to check the specific course schedules, requirements, and registration procedures on the official website of the Vipassana center or organization operating in that country or region. These courses are often conducted in multiple languages to accommodate international participants. Additionally, make sure to book well in advance, as these courses can have limited availability due to high demand.
Useful Resources
Vipassana Code of discipline in English
Vipassana Code of discipline in Hindi
Vipassana Meditation GRs
Official websites