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Landmark Forum for Young People Held in India for the First Time »

Three Landmark Forums were held for the first time in India in September 2009.

Opening Futures for Orphans »

This Landmark Education SELP project from Bangalore is positively impacting the lives of orphans.

Chance Encounter Leads Hundreds of Family Members to Reunite »

Makarand Purohit’s project that he created in the SELP (a Landmark Education program) was an enormous family reunion.

Grieving Woman Has 500 People Pledge Their Eyes »

A young woman from India turned a family tragedy into an opportunity to make a difference for thousands of people. Isha Kishore Shah’s father died of a heart attack in early December. Shah, who was participating in Landmark’s SELP programme, arranged to have her father’s eyes donated to an eye bank, and worked to have [...]

Youths Rally to Stop Honking »

Bala Venkata used his project in Landmark’s self expression and leadership program to embark on a major civic initiative – to quiet the excessive noise in bustling Bangalore, India. Citizen Matters, a leading paper of Bangalore, gives Venkat a chance to tell the story.
No Honking – Journey Continues
The project initiated against honking and other noise [...]

Good Life Traffic Solutions Improves Roads in Bangalore »

Suraj Singh of Bangalore created the “Adopt a Road Project” in his Self-Expression and Leadership Program, as a means of making a difference in his community by improving road quality throughout the Indian metropolis, using a variety of methods. Singh created Good Life Traffic Solutions, whose offical purpose is “to reduce the congestion [...]

Mukund Wins Citizen Journalism Contest for Story of SELP Project »

Sanjuktha Mukund of Bangalore, India, recently won a citizen journalism contest sponsored by Citizen Matters, a Bangalore focused publication that spotlights the contributions and activities of individual citizens. Mukund’s essay discussed two different projects that he undertook in Landmark Education’s SELP program. The essay appears below:
August 29, 2008
I celebrated this Independence Day with a bang. [...]

Street Smart Aids Neglected Kids »

The Deccan Herald of Bangalore recently published an August 30th story on the Self-Expression Leadership Program project of Roshini Davidson. Davidson’s project is designed to ambitiously tackle the issue of child homelessness and poverty through a complete program of education, job training and medical help. The story appears below.
Connecting Dreams
Suryana Suresh
Bengaluru has a growing breed [...]