By Nitu Patel on Nov 28, 2007 in Education, India, People, children | 0 Comments
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 […]
By Nitu Patel on Nov 25, 2007 in Health/Medicine, Homelessness, India, children | 0 Comments
Project Aarogya: Health, Hope and Happiness
Project Aarogya is an initiative started by some of the residents of Ranka Court Apartments, Cambridge Layout, to provide medical attention to street children in Bangalore. The core team consists of five members:- Asmita Rajiv, Geetha Prem, Ritu Jain, Savita Singh and Nondini Das. Coming from different backgrounds, these ladies, […]
By Nitu Patel on Nov 24, 2007 in Family, India, Parenting, Women's Issues, children | 0 Comments
When Renu Sharma created a community project in the Self-Expression and Leadership Program, she wanted to provide an opportunity for mothers to share their experiences and learn from each other.
Here is a story from the East Dehli Plus.
Look at the world from the children’s point of view
’The most connected parent’ quiz will be held on […]
By Derek Dearden on Nov 23, 2007 in Business/Industry, Elementary, India, children | 0 Comments
When Vinay Nagaraju’s participated in the Self-Expression and Leadership program in 2001 he created project called ‘Spandana’. It is an NGO that works with under privileged children in Bangalore. Since it began in 2001, Spandana has gotten major global corporations such as Honeywell to donate to it’s causes, including first aid kits for schools, library […]
By Heather D on Oct 25, 2007 in Landmark Education, Thailand | 0 Comments
Since the first Landmark Forum in Bangkok in 2003, participation in Landmark Education programs in Thailand has grown tremendously.
Here is the notice about the opening posted on the www.ilovepossibility.com website.
21 October 2007
Grand Opening Ceremony of Landmark Education International Co., Ltd. – The Bangkok Center of Landmark Education
The grand opening ceremony of Landmark Education’s Bangkok Center […]
By Heather D on Oct 1, 2007 in Economic Development, Health/Medicine, High School, India, Utah, Video Features, Women's Issues, children | 0 Comments
Youth Making a Difference got its start in the Landmark Education Self-Expression and Leadership Program when Robert Baird determined that he wanted to find a way for young adults to discover their own ability to make a difference. As a business man, Robert does a lot of work in India. On his trips there he was moved by […]
By Heather D on Sep 14, 2007 in Education, Environment, India, Sports | 0 Comments
Indian Landmark Forum Graduate Mahalakshmi Viswanathans has created a project to help bring adventure sports and outdoor education to people with disabilities.
Here is an article about the project from the Deccan Herald in Bangalore India.
Giving wings to their dreams
Mahalakshmi Viswanathans purpose of setting up Wings was an attempt to give differently-abled people a chance to […]
By Derek Dearden on Aug 17, 2007 in Arts/Entertainment, Asia, Events, california | 0 Comments
Andrew Wildman just recently returned from Comicon International Convention in San Diego. He is the founder of Draw The World Together, a project created to unite the arts communities in providing possibilities for children who live in communities where they do not have the opportunity for basic healthcare and education.
Draw The World Together was created by Andrew while […]
