A nonprofit organization, established by a group of six Pakistani business leaders and executives, that aims to “remove barriers of class and privilege” through affordable, quality education and “to make the citizens of Pakistan agents of positive change

Established in 1934 to provide qualified personnel for the growing ministry that William Cameron Townsend began in 1917 by translating the Bible for the Cakchiquel Indians of Central America

An American secular priest who believed that Christianity must be expressed through a "church of the poor" and devoted his life to enabling Korea?s social outcasts to participate fully in society

An author from Bangladesh who has advocated for books as the primary source of knowledge and pleasure

A Bangladeshi who champions inclusive quality education and promotes a culture of active participation amongst his country's youths.

An Indian who followed Gandhi's path and supported education for poor children by tapping the resources of the Indian diaspora

Known as the "Father of Barangay High Schools" who made high school education accessible for Filipinos through his efforts in building public high schools in every barangay in the Philippines

A Japanese broadcaster who embraced mass media broadcasting in educating a country?s population.

A pioneer in multinational education and an inspiration to rural leaders prompting their return to and love of the land in the Philippines