Bodh Gaya, India
The Prajna Vihar School provides free education to economically disadvantaged children, who would otherwise receive no schooling.The school was founded by a group of Buddhists, and one of the core values embraced by the school is to celebrate the beauty and oneness of people belonging to all faiths. Many of the children studying in the school belong to the vulnerable and marginalized Dalit communities.
Champion: Shaila Catherine - Menlo Park, CA
Website: http://karuna.imsb.org/