TEDxWanChai - Paul Angwin - Curator Introduction
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Introduction to the inaugural TEDxWanchai, by TEDxWanChai Curator Paul Angwin. The first TEDxWanchai was held at the Agnes B Cinema, Hong Kong Arts Centre, on 6th August, 2011. The theme was "Charitable Impact". In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-li... Read more
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- -: TEDxWanChai - Paul Angwin - Curator Introduction
August 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Introduction to the inaugural TEDxWanchai, by TEDxWanChai Curator Paul Angwin. The first TEDxWanchai was held at the Agnes B Cinema, Hong Kong Arts Centre, on 6th August, 2011. The theme was "Charitable Impact". In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized e...
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- -: TEDxWanChai - Ted Kwan - Fullness Salon
August 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)A motivating and inspiring story about a group of compassionate people that try to give reformed drug abusers a new start in life through a Social Enterprise in Hong Kong. Ted's enterprise looks at helping these troubled people, one at a time, and then scaling up the model. In the spirit of idea...
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- -: TEDxWanChai - Darius Yuen - Sow Asia
August 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)A fascinating and informative quest of an investment banker that is faced with the question -- how much is enough and what next? We learn of his own pursuit of charitable giving, including the set up of SOW Asia 'Investing in Humanity'. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program o...
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- -: TEDxWanChai - Chung To - Chi Heng Foundation
August 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)A moving and inspiring quest from an Investment Banker that visited the poorer areas of Central China and saw the effect of AIDS and HIV on orphans. This was the result of unhygienic blood collection as the poor farmers selling their blood for additional income. The formulation of Chi Heng Founda...
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- -: TEDxWanChai - Douglas MacLagan - Child Welfare Scheme
August 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)An inspiring and emotive story about a Scotsman who hikes through Nepal and is struck by the poverty and lack of education in the Western region amongst the Tamang and Gurung communities -- a region where many young lads are recruited to become British and Indian Gurkha soldiers. Douglas focus wa...
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- -: TEDxWanChai - Freddy Law - Intercultural Exchange
August 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)An energetic and compelling story of this young man's social enterprise endeavours in Hong Kong, India and Europe. Freddy's story, entitled "Googler to Social Entrepreneur", covers delivering Youth and Leadership Development, Goal Setting and Global Perspectives for high-achieving students from d...
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- -: TEDxWanChai - Douglas Woodring - Ocean Recovery Alliance
August 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)A fascinating and informative description of one man's voyage to clean up the oceans and his discovery that plastic is the heart of the matter -- on a global basis. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED...
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