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Londoner Raises Cash for Indian Orphans »

Smriti Jhnigan has always wanted to make a difference with children in India, her native country, and when she took Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program in London she created a project to raise money to improve the quality of life for children at two orphanages. Her project caught the attention of Echo, a South Essex […]

Seattle Photographer Leads Media Based Social Awareness Tours Overseas »

Amanda Koster is both an acclaimed Seattle photographer and a graduate of the Landmark Forum. She has long used her skills to spotlight compelling issues around the world and the valuable work being to done to make a difference with them. She has gotten many requests to turn these trips into tours that bring other people into […]

Minnesotan Makes Mongolian Schools »

A new Kindergarten school has been built in the Mongolian capital of Ulaambaatar, thanks to the work of Landmark Education graduate Lois Libby Juster. The school, which is due to open in September, is the second kindergarten to be built in Mongolia as a result of the work she began while in Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and […]

Landmark Education Offers First Ever Advanced Course in South Korea »

Landmark Education will hold the Landmark Advanced Course for the first time on April 18, 19, 20, and 22 in Seoul.
The first ever Landmark Forum to be held in South Korea took place in March of 2007. Landmark Forums are being offered this year on February 22, 23, 24 and 26, as well as on […]

Landmark Education Graduate Creates New Economic Opportunities for Rural Villagers in Karnataka »

G.V. Bhat lives in Sirsi, India, a small town with a problem common to rural India: no jobs, or more accurately, no middle class white collar jobs. This problem causes educated youth to leave the villages they grew up in as soon as they are of working age, overpopulating the cities and emptying rural communities. Bhat took Landmark Education’s Self-Expression […]

Landmark Education Graduate Project Provides Hope for Burn Victims »

Imagine burns covering 75% of your body. Curled up at home, away from the light, curtains drawn. You are ashamed of your own reflection, spurned by family and in agony from huge lesions that cover you. That is how scores of forgotten burns victims while away their days. Most of them could easily have died […]

The White Bridge Foundation International Clothing Drive Started in the Landmark Self -Expression and Leadership Program »

The Whitebridge Foundation was created by Grace Demaio a Melbourne designer who participated in the Landmark Education Self-Expression and Leadership Program.  The purpose of the foundation is to collect and send excess clothing from major clothing manufacturers to help dress children in Vietnamese orphanages, Cambodian Refugee Camps and Tibetan refugee camps. The clothing, storage and […]

SELP Project in India Helps Raise awareness about Learning Disabilities »

In a country with over a billion people educating children is a challenge.  In spite of that challenge, Indian culture has very high expectations of their children when it comes to education.   It a competative environment that leaves most students tense and anxious at exam time.  
When children with learning disabilities can’t keep up it can be agonizing […]