The last in a series by Global Report about eight individuals who have come to realise that there is, indeed, only one earth.
The Monk, the Village and the Bo Tree
Four years ago, a young
Buddhist monk was sent to a small village in Sri Lanka to build a temple. But when The Rev Pragnasekara arrived, he was so alarmed by the poverty of the people and the wholesale destruction of the land. that he decided his first job was to help them re-build their lives. The temple would have to wait.
Film cameraman DAVE GRAY Film editor DAVID B. THOMSON Producer CLARE PATERSON
Series producer PETER FIRSTBROOK