By George F on May 13, 2009 in Asia, Landmark Education, children | 0 Comments
the availability of the Landmark Forum Forum for Teens has continued to expand throughout Asia – it has now been offered in Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka and Beijing.
By George F on Jan 22, 2009 in Arts/Entertainment, Asia, Landmark Education, Society, UK | 0 Comments
Luke Cody left a successful career in the banking industry to pursue photojournalism. His project in Landmark Education’s self-expression and leadership program involved a photo exhibition based on a three month tour of Afghanistan. Cody explains the purpose of his tour and his exhibit:
“I wish to present a simple vision: that there is no difference [...]
By George F on Jan 14, 2009 in Family, Health/Medicine, India, Landmark Education, People | 1 Comment
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 [...]
By Rishi on Dec 29, 2008 in India | 0 Comments
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 [...]
By George F on Nov 24, 2008 in India | 0 Comments
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 [...]
By George F on Oct 17, 2008 in India, Landmark Education, children | 2 Comments
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. [...]
By George F on Sep 22, 2008 in Homelessness, India, children | 0 Comments
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 [...]
By George F on Sep 17, 2008 in Africa, Arts/Entertainment, India, Seattle | 0 Comments
The new book of Amanda Koster, "Can I Come With You?" is being released September 16 at a special event at the Seattle Central Community College. Koster, whose photography based social media tours have attracted major media attention, and who used her participation in Landmark Education's SELP program to expand her difference making projects, wrote [...]