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  1. School for Disaster Victims, Nagapattinam

    Background The Art of Living team put immediate relief measures in place after the tsunami in Nagapattinam, the team helped to re-build the communities by building homes, primary and secondary schools and an industrial centre. These long term measures hav ...
  2. Miles of Smiles- Newsletters

    MILES OF SMILES- Vol 2, December 2007 MILES OF SMILES- Vol 3, June 2008 MILES OF SMILES- Vol 4, October 2008 MILES OF SMILES- Vol 5, April 2009 MILES OF SMILES- Vol 6 MILES OF SMILES- Vol 7, Annual Issue 2009- 2010 MILES OF SMILES- Vol 8, June 2010 MILES ...
  3. Gift a Smile

    Donate now for 'Gift a Smile' Ever felt perturbed seeing a child being deprived of the basic necessities of life? Here is an opportunity to open up your heart and help. Through education, we can unlock the vicious and self-perpetuating cycle of ...
  4. Jewels of Dharavi

    Sri Sri Vidya Mandir is the first English medium school in Asia’s largest slum. Today the school has six rooms and classes up to 6th standard. Despite numerous challenges, such as the children’s difficult backgrounds, unavailability of land and parental i ...
  5. Revolutionizing Education, VVMVP Rural School

    Background Ved Vignan Maha Vidhya Peeth (VVMVP) was the first rural school started by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in 1981. It started when Gurudev observed some local children playing in the dust near The Art of Living Centre. When he saw that they had n ...
  6. First free school in Arunachal Pradesh

    Sri Sri Gnan Mandir, the first free school in Arunachal Pradesh Inspired by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s vision of providing value-based education to marginalised sections of society, the Art of Living opened ‘Sri Sri Gyan Mandir’, a school that provide ...
  7. From Germany, with love

    Computer donations spur availability of German language courses for refugees and migrants From Germany, with love A group of refugees and migrants in Berlin received an unexpected gift to help them settle in their new environs: the gift of language. In ad ...
  8. A future etched on the blackboard

    Text by M Rajaque Rahman; Photo by Namita Malik In a society where schools are benchmarked by the number of swimming pools and air-conditioned rooms they have, these schools may not even qualify as one. Put them in the context of the place they are locate ...
  9. Children’s Home Projects

    The Art of Living – Village of Hope Children’s Home for girls has been established by Art of Living Foundation/ Sri Lanka in Batticaloa (Eastern Sri Lanka). The project provides living, learning and sports facilities to less- privileged children. A Childr ...
  10. Ved Vignan Maha Vidya Peeth (VVMVP)

    The story of this ‘One School’ has been the inspiration for setting up 425 such schools all over the country—not only in the rural areas but also the interior tribal areas. 53,361 children from economically challenged backgrounds benefit annually. Women’s ...