In 1989, a dramatic epidemic of nosocomial HIV infection was discovered predominantly among orphans and hospitalized children in Romania. Under the rule of dictator Nicolae Ceauşescu, Romainia had failed to take any preventative measures against HIV infection or AIDS, and in fact, doctors were often barred from discussing or diagnosing the disease.
In 1993 Landmark Education [...]

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In 1999, Chicago Landmark Forum graduate Wendy Sternberg created ‘Genesis at the Crossroads’ in her Self-Expression and Leadership program as a means of using art to connect the Arab and Jewish communities. The project has grown over the years to the point where it is now being sponsored by the U.S. State Department. Most recently, Genesis at the Crossroads is bringing [...]

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Youth Making A Difference (YMAD) is a program created by people in the American city of Salt Lake.  The purpose of the project is to provide well off American youth with a chance connect with children in orphanages in Northern Indian state of Hamachel Pradesh.  Because of the great wealth of America many children grow up with [...]

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Landmark Education held its first ever Landmark Forum in Seoul, South Korea, on March 23, 24, 25, and 27, 2007. South Korea became the 25th country where the Landmark Forum is held.
“Offering The Landmark Forum in Seoul, South Korea, represents Landmark Education’s commitment to making these unique programs available where there is a demand,” said [...]

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Landmark Education graduate Ginna Goodenow created a project for kids with an urgent need: prosthetic limbs. Children who have lost limbs need their prosthetic limbs replaced frequently to accomodate their growing bodies, and insurance usually doesn’t cover replacements as often as they are needed. Others can’t afford prosthetic limbs at all, and they grow up unable [...]

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