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Jacqueline Novogratz: A Third Way to Think About Aid
June 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)In this talk, Philanthropist Jacqueline Novogratz tells us about another way of thinking about Aid. There has been debate over whether aid does more harm than good and Jacqueline Novogratz proposes an option that uses Patient Capital. She explains what Patient Capital is, what it can do and provi...
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Jacqueline Novogratz: On Escaping Poverty
February 1, 2009 (about 15 years ago)In this talk, Philanthropist Jacqueline Novogratz tells us a story about escaping poverty. First she defines it not just in dollar terms and she gives us an account of Jane's story which provides a new light to the meaning of poverty.
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Rachel Botsman: The Case for Collaborative Consumption
May 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Sharing and collaborative lifestyles are advocated by Rachel Botsman in her study of human's collaborative nature.
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Julia Sweeney: Julia Sweeney has "The Talk"
February 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Julia Sweeney tells the story of when her eight year old daughter started asking about reproduction.
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Adora Svitak: What Adults Can Learn From Kids
February 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Child Prodigy, Adora Svitak, shares her insights on how adults should start listening and learning from kids in order to build a better future for the next generation of leaders.
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Peter Eigen: How To Expose The Corrupt
November 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Peter Eigen explains how corruption, between the government and private sectors, may be the root cause of most social and economic problems. He describes how his organization, Transparency International, tries to fight corruption towards creating a better world.
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Virginia Postrel: On Glamour
February 1, 2004 (about 20 years ago)In this talk, Journalist Virginia Postrel tells us about glamour. She describes the different kinds of glamour and what goes on behind-the-scenes to achieve this. She also defines the changing meaning of this word.
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Bill Strickland: Bill Strickland Makes Change With a Slide Show
February 1, 2002 (about 22 years ago)Bill Strickland shows his center in Pittsburgh that caters world-class education and livelihood projects for poor children and welfare mothers in the inner city.
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Diane J. Savino: The Case for Same-Sex Marriage
December 2, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Diane J. Savino gives a speech in favor of same-sex marrige before voting for a bill on the issue in the New York Senate.
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Sheryl WuDunn: Sheryl WuDunn: Our Century's Greatest Injustice
July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Sheryl WuDunn reveals the harsh realities of gender inequity in the modern world.
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