The X-Interviews
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Descrizione del podcast
Watch leading social entrepreneurs as they tell Global X stories that had a significant impact on their lives.
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| 1 | VideoSusan Collin Marks & John Marks - Search For Common Ground - Part 1 of 2 | Global X talks to John Marks & Susan Collin Marks, President and Senior Vice President Search for Common Good. John & Susan are not only partners in social change but also in their personal lives. They are co-preneurs who "share love, vision and passion." | 20/8/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 2 | VideoSusan Collin Marks & John Marks - Search For Common Ground - Part 2 of 2 | In this second X-Interview, John Marks, President of Search for Common Good, and Susan Collin Marks, Senior Vice President, share stories. | 20/8/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 3 | VideoMathis Wackernagel & Susan Burns - Global Footprint Network | Mathis Wackernagel and Susan Burns launched the Global Footprint Network in 2003 because "human beings are using more resources than the Earth can provide, and we are in global ecological overshoot." | 16/6/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 4 | VideoMartin von Hildebrand - Fundación Gaia Amazonas (English) | Martin von Hildebrand, director of Fundación Gaia Amazonas, describes himself as a dreamer. Advice: "Don't go in with the answers. Answers need to be built with the people, even if they are not the answers you expected, and even if it's not the best one. | 10/6/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 5 | VideoMartin von Hildebrand - Fundación Gaia Amazonas (Français) | Martin von Hildebrand, director of Fundación Gaia Amazonas, describes himself as a dreamer. Advice: "Don't go in with the answers. Answers need to be built with the people, even if they are not the answers you expected, and even if it's not the best one. | 10/6/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 6 | VideoMartin von Hildebrand - Fundación Gaia Amazonas (Español) | Martin von Hildebrand, director of Fundación Gaia Amazonas, describes himself as a dreamer. Advice: "Don't go in with the answers. Answers need to be built with the people, even if they are not the answers you expected, and even if it's not the best one. | 10/6/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 7 | VideoBill Strickland - Manchester Bidwell Corporation | Bill Strickland, a 3-time Harvard Business School case study and a MacArthur Genius Awardee, founded Manchester Bidwell and changed the lives of thousands of urban teens and welfare mothers with his world-class arts centers and career training centers. | 2/6/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 8 | VideoJohn Wood - Room to Read | John Wood of Room To Read is convinced that changing the world starts with educating children: "I strongly believe in education. It has made me who I am today, and most likely who you are." His advice? "My favorite 3 letters are GSD! Get shit done!" | 26/5/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 9 | VideoGillian Caldwell - 1Sky | While attending the 2009 Skoll World Forum at Oxford, Global X interviewed Gillian Caldwell, campaign director of 1Sky, which tries to "shift federal policy in the United States towards the prosperity of a sustainable, low-carbon economy." | 19/5/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 10 | VideoJordan Kassalow - VisionSpring | At the 2009 Skoll World Forum, Global X interviewed Jordan Kassalow, founder of VisionSpring. The social enterprise formerly known as Scojo helps women create businesses to sell eye glasses to those at the bottom of the pyramid who need them the most. | 12/5/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 11 | VideoNina Smith - RugMark | Nina Smith, Executive Director of the RugMark Foundation in the US, works against child labor in the carpet industry by educating consumers on the problem of child labor - which currently impacts over 300,000 children in India, Nepal and Pakistan. | 5/5/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 12 | VideoSakena Yacoobi - Afghan Institute of Learning | Sakena Yacoobi received the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship for her work with women and children in Afghanistan. In this short interview, she tells Global X how fundamental an impact education is having on women. | 28/4/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 13 | VideoThe Best of Global X | Now that Global X is short-listed for the 2009 Webby Awards, he had to watch the 100+ video interviews of social entrepreneurs he taped in the past two years, only to select the very best moments for his demo reel. | 24/2/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 14 | VideoStephan de Beer - Tswane Leadership Foundation | Stephan de Beer was elected an Ashoka Fellow in 2007 for his work with the Tswane Leadership Foundation, which he launched to help communities connect and work together in South African cities. | 27/1/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 15 | VideoTimothy Jenkin - Community Exchange System | Timothy Jenkin has been a Cape Town-based political activist all his life. He launched the Community Exchange System (CES) in 2003 to create a new money system, and was elected Ashoka Fellow in 2007. | 20/1/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 16 | VideoNora Tager - P.E.A.C.E. Foundation | Nora Tager was elected an Ashoka Fellow in 2007 for her work around poverty alleviation in South Africa with the P.E.A.C.E. Foundation - which stands for Planning, Education, Agriculture, Community & Environment. | 13/1/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 17 | VideoFatou Jobe - Gambia | Fatou Bin Jobe was elected an Ashoka Fellow in 1998 for her work in Gambia, where she is helping school children bridge the gap between what they need to learn and what they are given at school. | 7/1/09 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 18 | VideoJody Williams - Nobel Women's Initiative | Jody Williams received the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize for her work with the International Campaign to Ban Landmines. She is founder & chair of the Nobel Women's Initiative where women who received the Nobel Peace Prize bring change for women around the world. | 21/12/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 19 | VideoBill Drayton - Ashoka - Social Entrepreneurship | In this 4th (and last) interview with Global X, Bill Drayton addresses a key question: How can one be an effective social entrepreneur? | 16/12/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 20 | VideoBill Drayton - Ashoka - Rodrigo Baggio | Rodrigo Baggio was elected an Ashoka Fellow when he was still in his 20s. Bill Drayton remembers that he spent a lot of time in the favellas of Rio de Janeiro, where he noticed the reality of the digital divide (before the phrase was even invented). | 9/12/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 21 | VideoBill Drayton - Ashoka - Empathy | Bill Drayton is angry! Ashoka's founder thinks we need a revolution so that all young people (not just the ones who go to the best schools) grasp empathy & empathy teamwork leadership. "This is the most fundamental revolution that we have to get through!" | 1/12/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 22 | VideoBill Drayton - Ashoka - A Magical Moment | Global X had a chance to interview Bill Drayton, the founder of Ashoka, when they were both attending the Skoll World Forum 2008 in Oxford. Listen to him as he begins the interview with these words: "I was in India as an undergraduate..." | 18/11/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 23 | VideoClare Wavamunno - Hill Preparatory School | Clare Wavamunno, an Ashoka Fellow in Kampala (Uganda), launched Hill Preparatory School when her was diagnosed with learning disabilities. She launched her home-grown project where children with and without disabilities would be able to learn together. | 17/11/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 24 | VideoDavid Roll - Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation | David Roll, a lawyer based in Washington DC, is Managing Director of Lex Mundi Pro Bono Foundation, a network of 160 law firms (with 20,000 lawyers) offering pro bono legal services to social entrepreneurs all over the world. | 11/11/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 25 | VideoBenjamin Ogunyo - Koinonia | Benjamin Ogunyo, from Kenya, launched Koinonia to help street children get an education. The 2004 Ashoka Fellow realized that to help those children, he needed to solve poverty, disease and hunger. "It's better to prevent the problems in the first place." | 4/11/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 26 | VideoJack Sim - World Toilet Organization | Jack Sim founded the World Toilet Organization ("the other WTO!") in 2001 when he realized that 40% of the world population had no toilets: "Sometimes they have TV, but no toilets!" | 23/10/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 27 | VideoPremal Shah - Kiva | Kiva's President shares with Global X three pieces of advice for fellow social entrepreneurs. Watch Premal Shah's X-Interview, then read Matt Flannery's blog, the Kiva Chronicles, on Social Edge. | 21/10/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 28 | VideoPaula Goldman - Imagining Ourselves | Paula Goldman recently launched the Imagining Ourselves project with the International Museum of Women to connect and inspire young women around the world to contribute positive solutions and help their communities. | 6/10/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 29 | VideoDumisani Nyoni - Zimele Institute | Dumisani Nyoni, Director of the Zimele Institute in Zimbabwe, tells Global X how he is rebuilding the structure of schools to allow teachers to do their job. | 6/10/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 30 | VideoVikram Akula - SKS Microfinance | Vikram Akula is CEO of SKS Microfinance, an MFI serving 1.5 million clients in India. He tells Global X that when as a young boy he realized that something as simple as 12 grains of rice could make a difference for a family. | 22/9/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 31 | VideoIsaac Durojaiye - DMT ToiletsBack to Previous Page | Isaac Durojaiye, also known as Otunba Gadaffi, is Managing Director of DMT Toilet in Lagos. The motto printed on his business cards says: "Shit business is serious business." | 8/9/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 32 | VideoJosephine Nzerem - Human Angle | Josephine Nzerem launched Human Angle to help Nigerian women defend their rights against the side-effects of a patrilineal society. | 25/8/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 33 | VideoTim Brown - IDEO | Global X interviews Tim Brown, the CEO of IDEO, a global design firm that helps organizations and companies innovate around their products and services. | 11/8/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 34 | VideoMaxwell Marshall - Green Housing | Maxwell Marshall, a 36-year old Nigerian, launched Green Housing just after being elected an Ashoka Fellow. In this short interview, he shares his advice with Global X: "Do something because you believe in it." | 28/7/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 35 | VideoPat Pillai - Life College | Pat Pillai was recently elected an Ashoka Fellow for his work on youth social leadership at Life College, the replicable social business he launched to offer character education, real life projects and leadership education to families. | 15/7/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 36 | VideoPierre Tami - Hagar International | Pierre Tami and his wife Simonetta, two Italian-speaking Swiss, launched Hagar International to help Cambodian women who have been abandoned by society through abuse, war, trafficking or violence. | 30/6/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 37 | VideoBart Weetjens - Apopo | Originally from Belgium, Bart Weetjens is a Buddhist monk now living in Africa. He trains rats to find mines in the minefields of Mozambique and to detect TB in humans. | 24/6/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 38 | VideoAndreas Heinecke - Dialogue in the Dark | Andreas Heinecke launched Dialogue in the Dark in Hamburg, an exhibition without light to discover the unseen, a "walk in the dark." He remembers meeting a young girl (she was 17) who was on her way to a hospital to have her eyes extracted. | 17/6/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 39 | VideoKyle Zimmer - First Book | Kyle Zimmer is President and Co-founder of First Book, an organization that puts new books in the hands of children in the US, Canada, Mexico and Colombia. | 9/6/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 40 | VideoTaffy Adler - Johannesburg Housing Company | Taffy Adler works in Johannesburg, a city often described as one of the most dangerous places to work in the world, but he has been able to get the trust from the community by giving its people the right opportunities to help them grow. | 4/6/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 41 | VideoGiséle Yitamben - ASAFE | Global X interviews Giséle Yitamben, who launched the Association for Support to Women Entrepreneurs in Cameroon 21 years ago to help women through microfinance, vocational training programs and solar electrification. | 27/5/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 42 | VideoGiséle Yitamben - ASAFE (Français) | Global X interviews Giséle Yitamben, who launched the Association for Support to Women Entrepreneurs in Cameroon 21 years ago to help women through microfinance, vocational training programs and solar electrification. | 27/5/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 43 | VideoChristopher J. Elias - PATH | Christopher J. Elias is the President of PATH, the Program for Appropriate Technology and Health, an organization based in Seattle and active in 65 countries. | 20/5/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 44 | VideoFazle H. Abed - BRAC | Fazle H. Abed's life was transformed when a cyclone hit Bangladesh in 1970, killing thousands. What he saw made him realize that he needed to change his life, and he launched BRAC to address poverty through microfinance, health care and education. | 13/5/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 45 | VideoJose Hernandez - Gente Nueva | Jose Hernandez, a Mexican social entrepreneur, works in malnutrition, in microfinance and in health. He shares with Global X his advice: "Fight for the cause at all times! No efforts are wasted. Meditate, pray, work for the cause, and you will succeed!" | 6/5/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 46 | VideoJose Hernandez - Gente Nueva (Espanol) | Jose Hernandez, a Mexican social entrepreneur, works in malnutrition, in microfinance and in health. He shares with Global X his advice: "Fight for the cause at all times! No efforts are wasted. Meditate, pray, work for the cause, and you will succeed!" | 6/5/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 47 | VideoMartin Fisher - Kickstart | Global X interviews Martin Fisher, CEO of Kickstart, a nonprofit social enterprise that addresses a major market failure by manufacturing irrigation pumps such as the Super MoneyMaker to help small farmers in the developing world. | 1/5/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 48 | VideoLaila Iskandar - CID Consulting | Global X interviews Laila Iskandar, the chairperson of CID Consulting, a for-profit/non-profit hybrid organization based in Cairo, where she has worked with garbage collectors for the past 15 years. | 22/4/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 49 | VideoGeoff Davis - Unitus | Global X interviews Geoff Davis, president and CEO of Unitus, a "microfinance accelerator" with a hybrid model combining best practices from investment banking, consulting and venture capitalism. | 15/4/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 50 | VideoEdgardo Salomon - FINSOL | Global X interviews Edgardo Salomón, a Mexican banker who discontinued his banking career in 2003 to work for social impact. He launched a micro-finance institution, FINSOL, which now serves 250,000 clients in Mexico and just opened a branch in Brazil. | 8/4/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 51 | VideoEdgardo Salomon - FINSOL (Español) | Global X interviews Edgardo Salomón, a Mexican banker who discontinued his banking career in 2003 to work for social impact. He launched a micro-finance institution, FINSOL, which now serves 250,000 clients in Mexico and just opened a branch in Brazil. | 8/4/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 52 | VideoJulian Costabile - Fondo de Inversion Social | Julian Costabile tells Global X that he launched FIS in Argentina after reading Muhammad Yunus's book. He loved the ideal of putting the money behind the people. "A very powerful idea!" | 1/4/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 53 | VideoJulian Costabile - Fondo de Inversion Social | Julian Costabile tells Global X that he launched FIS in Argentina after reading Muhammad Yunus's book. He loved the ideal of putting the money behind the people. "A very powerful idea!" | 1/4/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 54 | VideoMechai Viravaidya - Population & Community Development Association | Mechai Viravaidya launched Population & Community Development Association to address the necessities of life for rural populations: HIV/Aids, income generation, women's rights, environment, governance... It's all about "empowerment of the poor." | 25/3/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 55 | VideoMartin Burt - Fundación Paraguaya | At last year's Skoll World Forum in Oxford, Global X ran into Martin Burt, the social entrepreneur who launched Fundación Paraguaya. They met again a few days ago in Zurich, and Global X asked him a few questions about his work. | 18/3/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 56 | VideoMartin Burt - Fundación Paraguaya (Español) | At last year's Skoll World Forum in Oxford, Global X ran into Martin Burt, the social entrepreneur who launched Fundación Paraguaya. They met again a few days ago in Zurich, and Global X asked him a few questions about his work. | 18/3/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 57 | VideoUrmee Mehta Mankar - Swadhaar | Global X interviews Urmee Mehta Mankar, with Mumbai-based microfinance institution Swadhaar (Self Support). Even though this microfinance institution is quite young (it was launched only two years ago), there is lot to be learned from this interview. | 10/3/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 58 | VideoDhattatreya Hosagrahar - IIRM | In this three-minute interview with Global X, Dhattatreya Hosagrahar, CEO of the Institute of Integrated Resource Management in India explains why he is helping the indigenous tribal people of Assam: "I had an accident in 2002..." | 26/2/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 59 | VideoHarsha Moily - MokshaYug Access (MYA) | While traveling in the Philippines, Global X had a chance to talk to Harsha Moily, CEO of MokshaYug Access (MYA), a microfinance institution based in Karnataka that has close to 100 employees and US$2 million in loans. | 21/2/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 60 | CleanVideoVincent Perlas - Lifebank | While in the Philippines, Global X had a chance to interview Vincent Perlas, President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Lifebank Rural Bank, a microfinance institution that helps marginalized women in rural areas get out of poverty. | 12/2/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 61 | CleanVideoCS Ghosh - Bandhan | Global X sat with CS Ghosh, founder and CEO of Bandhan, the Kolkata-based microfinance institution, second on Forbes' list of the Top 50 MFI’s. CS Ghosh tells why he launched Bandhan and gives advice to fellow social entrepreneurs: “Focus, focus, focu | 6/2/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 62 | CleanVideoMuhammad Yunus - Grameen Bamk | 2006 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus tells the story of the first US$27 loan in a village of Bangladesh, the loan that launched the microfinance movement. | 5/2/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 63 | CleanVideoKaren Piegorsch - U.S. and Guatemala | Karen Piegorsch is the Founder and President of Synergo Arts, a nonprofit design company based in the U.S. that provides ergonomic solutions to artisans and entrepreneurs in the developing world, mostly in Guatemala. | 29/1/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 64 | CleanVideoSatish Somepalli - India | Through THRIVE, Satish Somepalli provides low-cost LED lighting systems to rural areas where electricity is scarce. | 22/1/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 65 | CleanVideoRahul Bartaky - India | Global X interviews Rahul Barkataky, founder of Community Friendly Movement in New Delhi. CFM creates a market for handmade products made by artisan communities, creating opportunities for those who are dependent on handicrafts for their livelihood. | 22/1/08 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 66 | CleanVideoElizabeth Hausler - United States & Indonesia | Elizabeth Hausler tells Global X that she was finishing her Ph.D. in engineering at Berkeley when an earthquake hit India and killed 20,000 people. That's when she realized that "it's not the earthquake that kills people, it's the building collapsing." | 21/12/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 67 | CleanVideoMohammed Abba - Nigeria | Mohammed Abba runs Mobah Rural Horizons, which provides an electricity-free refrigeration system easy to operate by African villagers. He tells Global X why his simple technology which better preserves local crops is breaking the vicious cycle of poverty. | 19/12/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 68 | CleanVideoCaroline Nyami-Kisia - South Africa | Caroline Nyami-Kisia tells Global X how AfriAfya uses modern information communication technologies to help communities in rural areas and urban informal settlements in Kenya (and a little bit in Somalia). | 19/12/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 69 | CleanVideoJoachim Ezeji - Nigeria | Global X interviews Joachim Ezeji (GSBI 2007), founder of the Rural Africa Water Development Project in Nigeria, a social venture that improves access to safe drinking water through household water treatment technologies. | 18/12/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 70 | CleanVideoAngelique Smit - Cambodia | Global X interviews Angelique Smit at the Global Social Benefit Incubator. Angelique is based in Cambodia with Ideas at Work, where she markets the Rope-Pump to low-income villagers. The pump is designed to improve the quality of lives of village women. | 11/12/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 71 | CleanVideoMossad Mohamed Ali - Darfur | Mossad Mohamed Ali is a lawyer and human rights defender in South Darfur where he works to provide legal aid and medical and psycho-social assistance to victims of torture and sexual violence and those at risk of the death penalty and amputations. | 4/12/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 72 | CleanVideoBernice Celeyta - Colombia | Bernice Celeyta is president of La Asociación para la Investigación y Acción Social - NOMADESC (Association for Social Research and Action), where she works primarily with women, trade unionists, campesinos, the Afro-Colombian and indigenous peoples. | 4/12/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 73 | CleanVideoMitri Raheb - Palestine | Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb describes himself as a Palestinian, an Arab, a Christian and a Lutheran pastor. Confusing? He doesn't think so. In this interview, Mitri Raheb tells Global X what happened to the Christmas Lutheran Church in Bethlehem in 2002. | 27/11/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 74 | CleanVideoApollinaire Malumalu - Congo | Apollinaire Malumalu, prêtre diplômé de sciences politiques et ancien doyen de l’université, raconte ce qui s’est passé en 1998 quand l'armée de la République Démocratique du Congo a entouré son église et l’a emmené en cour martiale. | 27/11/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 75 | CleanVideoZainah Anwar - Malaysia | Zainah Anwar, Executive Director of Sisters in Islam, works on the rights of Muslim women within the framework of Islam to end discrimination against women in the name of religion while upholding the principles of justice, equality, freedom and dignity. | 20/11/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 76 | CleanVideoJessica Montell - Israel | Jessica Montell, a mother of 3 young children, lives in Jerusalem where she works as executive director of B’Tselem which aims to change Israeli policy in the Occupied Territories & ensure that its government protects the human rights of residents there | 13/11/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 77 | CleanVideoGerard Jean-Juste - Haiti | Gérard Jean-Juste explains how he made the decision to start "une cantine" (a soup kitchen) in Haiti. A boy, part of a family of ten children, went to him to complain that he was hungry. "It was like a cry in my heart. I had to perform a miracle." He did | 6/11/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 78 | CleanVideoSaad Ibrahim - Egypt | Global X speaks with Dr. Saad Eddin Ibrahim, a human rights activist and professor of sociology at the American University of Cairo. He founded in 1998 the Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies. | 30/10/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 79 | CleanVideoLouise Arbour - United Nations | Global X recently interviewed Louise Arbour, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. She told Global X about a woman who had lost her family, and was still able to see beyond revenge: She knew there was another way to settle grievances. | 23/10/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 80 | CleanVideoPresident Jimmy Carter - The Carter Center | Global X interviews former President of the United States Jimmy Carter, who tells us what he saw in a small village in Ghana, and why he made the decision to eradicate the Guinea worm from our planet. Results so far: 99.7% accomplished! | 16/10/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 81 | CleanVideoDavid Lehr - India | David Lehr tells Global X what he accomplished as an Acumen Fund Fellow in India. He found out how much patience and determination it takes to get impact at the bottom of the economic pyramid and tells us why he is not convinced about market research. | 9/10/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 82 | CleanVideoEric Berkowitz - China | In this two-minute interview, Eric Berkowitz tells Global X that he is quite unique among all Acumen Fund Fellows: his wife Consuelo and their young son Alejandro joined him to China for a year! | 2/10/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 83 | CleanVideoNadaa Taiyab - India | While in New York the other day, Global X interviewed 2007 Acumen Fund Fellow Nadaa Taiyab, who just returned from Bombay where she worked for Medicine Shop India, an international chain of pharmacies. | 25/9/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 84 | CleanVideoAdrien Couton - India | Adrien Couton tells us why he is proud of his work with International Development Enterprises. He helped Amitabha Sadangi write a business plan, worked on exporting IDE's drip irrigation technology, and looked into creating an SMS system for resellers. | 18/9/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 85 | CleanVideoAdrien Couton - India (Français) | Dans cet entretien de trois minutes, Adrien Couton raconte à Global X ce qu’il a fait en Inde avec International Development Enterprises (India). | 18/9/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 86 | CleanVideoAyeleen Ajanee - Pakistan | As an Acumen Fund Fellow, Ayeleen Ajanee was based in Lahore where she worked for the Kashf Foundation helping women entrepreneurs who earn less than $4 a day. | 11/9/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 87 | CleanVideoMatt & Jessica Flannery - Kiva.org | Global X interviews Matt & Jessica Flannery, co-founders of Kiva, a micro-lending venture, before Oprah gets the chance. Matt tells how he quit his Silicon Valley job to work on Kiva. Jessica describes her pre-marital problems, which led to Kiva’s birt | 4/9/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 88 | CleanVideoKeely Stevenson - Kenya & Tanzania | Global X interviews star Social Edge blogger and Acumen Fund Fellow Keely Stevenson in New York, as she just returned from East Africa where she worked for A-to-Z, a mid-size enterprise producing mosquito nets. | 28/8/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 89 | CleanVideoJocelyn Wyatt - Kenya | Global X flew to New York last week to interview 2007 Acumen Fund Fellows who just returned from their assignment. Jocelyn Wyatt, who was based in Nairobi, describes how she improved the corporate culture in the malaria treatment company where she worked. | 21/8/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 90 | CleanVideoMathias Craig - blueEnergy | Mathias Craig launched blueEnergy to provide a low-cost, sustainable solution to the energy needs of marginalized communities through the construction of wind turbines and the installation (and maintenance!) of hybrid wind and solar electric systems. | 14/8/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 91 | CleanVideoSam Goldman - d.light design | Sam Goldman grew up in Mauritania, Pakistan, Peru, India and Rwanda, studied in Canada and received his MBA from Stanford. He just launched d.light design, the social venture that received best honors at the recent Global Social Venture Competition. | 7/8/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 92 | CleanVideoNick Talarico - Forge | Nick Talarico, Operations Director of Forge, tells Global X what happened to Paul, a refugee who had to travel across several countries in Africa before reaching a refugee camp where he met Forge's team. | 31/7/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 93 | CleanVideoKjerstin Erickson - FORGE | She is 24 years old. She is a student at Stanford. And in her spare time, she works in three refugee camps in Zambia, assisting over 60,000 refugees in building better lives. This is Kjerstin Erickson's amazing story, as told to Global X. | 24/7/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 94 | CleanVideoCaroline Casey - The Aisling Foundation | Global X recently met with Caroline Casey, the founder of The Aisling Foundation in Ireland. Even though she is legally blind, she achieved the 3 dreams she had: she was an elephant handler, she works for herself, and she drove a race car at 185 km/h. | 17/7/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 95 | CleanVideoSebastien Marot - Friends International | Sebastien Marot, founder of Friends-International, tells Global X about his first trip to Cambodia. He was there for only a few days, but after what he saw as he left a Phnom Penh restaurant his first night, he decided to stay. That was 12 years ago. | 10/7/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 96 | CleanVideoSebastien Marot - Friends International (Français) | Sebastien Marot, founder of Friends-International, tells Global X about his first trip to Cambodia. He was there for only a few days, but after what he saw as he left a Phnom Penh restaurant his first night, he decided to stay. That was 12 years ago. | 10/7/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 97 | CleanVideoAnn Cotton - CAMFED | Ann Cotton, Founder and Executive Director of CAMFED International, tells Global X what happened when she ran into a young woman in Zambia, a 26-year old orphan who was responsible for her three siblings: "She was fearful she was HIV positive." | 28/6/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 98 | CleanVideoJoe Madiath - Gram Vikas | Social entrepreneur Joe Madiath, founder and executive director of Gram Vikas, tells Global X what happened when, at age 11, he tried to unionize the workers who were employed by his very own father. Within two months, he was in boarding school! | 26/6/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 99 | CleanVideoRoshaneh Zafar - The Kashf Foundation | Roshaneh Zafar, founder of The Kashf Foundation, Pakistan's third largest microfinance institution, tells Global X why she had to unlearn what she learned about economics. She shares what happened when she sat at a conference next to Muhammad Yunus. | 19/6/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 100 | CleanVideoDavid Bornstein - How to Change the World | David Bornstein, author of How to Change the World, told Global X what happened when he was a young journalist and he first met Muhammad Yunus in Bangladesh. | 12/6/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 101 | CleanVideoElizabeth Isele - Great Bay Foundation | Elizabeth Isele, senior program director with the Great Bay Foundation, tells Global X what happened when a grantee died in a car crash in Guatemala. This tragedy shows how important it is to have a strong network & the importance of succession planning. | 5/6/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 102 | CleanVideoSasha Chanoff - Mapendo International | "There are over 3 million refugees across Africa who have fled their homes due to violent conflict and persecution." That's how Sasha Chanoff, Executive Director of Mapendo International, approached Global X at the Skoll World Forum. A convincing opener. | 29/5/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 103 | CleanVideoCharles Handy - The New Philanthropists | Charles Handy, author of The New Philanthropists, tells Global X what happened when he found out that his father was dying: "After the funeral, I went back to my university and I resigned my job." | 22/5/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 104 | CleanVideoKeely Stevenson - Acumen Fund Fellow | Global X ran into his good friend Keely Stevenson, an Acumen Fund Fellow based in Tanzania. She keeps a great blog on Social Edge. She tells here a very moving story about a Masai woman who just got sick with malaria. | 15/5/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 105 | VideoMari Kuraishi - President, GlobalGiving Foundation | Mari Kuraishi, President of GlobalGiving, talked to Global X when they ran into each other at the Skoll World Forum. She describes here her experience in Berlin during the Cold War, and dreams about the world in 2017. | 8/5/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 106 | CleanVideoDennis Whittle - Global Giving | Global X interviewed Dennis Whittle, Chairman and CEO of GlobalGiving. He made an interesting parallel between his mother's fight against a crippling disease and launching a social venture. And he has a clear opinion as to what 2017 should look like. | 1/5/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 107 | CleanVideoDavid Lehr - Acumen Fund Fellow | Global X interviewed David Lehr, an Acumen Fund Fellow based in India. He tells the story of the woman who wanted to eat ice-cream at Baskin Robbins even though she was wearing a burka. He also told Global X what to expect 10 years from now, in 2017. | 24/4/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 108 | CleanVideoAyeleen Ajanee - Acumen Fund Fellow | Global X likes to hear great stories from the field. He asked Ayeleen Ajanee, an Acumen Fund Fellow, to share one. Watch her as she describes what happened when she had to break bad news to a very poor woman in Lahore. | 18/4/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 109 | CleanVideoPeter Samuelson - Film Producer and Social Entrepreneur | At the Skoll World Forum, Global X had a chance to chat with famous film producer and social entrepreneur Peter Samuelson. Listen to him as he tells the true story of an HBO executive who cried during a business lunch. | 10/4/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 110 | CleanVideoJim Koch - Global Social Benefit Incubator | Global X sat down with Jim Koch, as he was just arriving at Oxford from Santa Clara University. He talked to Global X about the Global Social Benefit Incubator, then described his vision for 2017: very exciting! | 3/4/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 111 | CleanVideoAlberto Ibargüen - The Knight Foundation | As he was finishing his leisurely breakfast in Oxford, Global X saw Alberto Ibargüen. Alberto, president of the Knight Foundation, told Global X why he was eager to distribute $25 million over the next five years to people with great ideas. | 30/3/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 112 | CleanVideoEllen Martin - Let's all sign the Kyoto Protocol! | Global X had a great time chatting with Ellen Martin, a student at Berkeley's Haas School of Business who is currently blogging on Social Edge from Oxford. "How long does it take to cross a river? Four days!" Listen to what she wishes for 2017. | 29/3/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 113 | CleanVideoCarla Javits - REDF | Carla Javits, President of REDF, tells Global X what happened to a US military veteran who served during the Viet Nam War and ended up living in the streets of San Francisco. | 28/3/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 114 | CleanVideoPamela Hartigan - The Schwab Foundation | Global X was fascinated as Pamela Hartigan, the Managing Director of the Schwab Foundation, told the story of Christopher Columbus --no, not that one, but a Spanish psychiatrist who was considered crazy by his bankers. | 28/3/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 115 | CleanVideoEdwin Ou - The Story of "Eddie Would Go" | Global X, who has traveled to Hawaii, was wondering what "Eddie would go" meant. He listened carefully as Edwin Ou, a Berkeley student, told him the story of this amazing character and how it relates to social entrepreneurship. | 27/3/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 116 | CleanVideoRob Kaplan - A Berkeley student at Oxford | Global X noticed that Rob Kaplan, a Berkeley student, was blogging from Oxford. He asked him a few questions about his work in communications. | 27/3/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 117 | CleanVideoJacqueline Novogratz - Acumen Fund | Global X had a little chat this morning with Jacqueline Novogratz. He listened, mesmerized, as she told him what happened when 10 of the wealthiest people on earth met one of the poorest families in India. And what she is hoping for in 2017. | 26/3/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 118 | CleanVideoBrian Trelstad - What to Expect in 2017 | Global X asked Brian Trelstad, Acumen Fund's CIO, what he thinks will happen in 10 years. Watch his response. | 26/3/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 119 | CleanVideoVictor d'Allant - A henhouse in Burkina Faso | The first person Global X saw after arriving in Oxford on this grey and cold Sunday afternoon was Victor d'Allant, the Executive Director of Social Edge, who told him what he was doing at the Skoll World Forum. | 25/3/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| 120 | CleanVideoVictor d'Allant - Un poulailler communeautaire au Burkina Faso a disparu! | Global X realized that Victor d'Allant could keep a pretty decent conversation in French, so he asked him a few questions in French as well. Voilà le résultat : tout sur le poulailler communeautaire au Burkina Faso qui a disparu ! | 25/3/07 | Gratis | Vedi in iTunes |
| Totale: 120 episodi |
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- Categoria: Attività senza scopo di lucro
- Lingua: Inglese
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