Global Issues

Investing in Education in China

Featuring Justin Cahill

Justin Cahill talks about how his enterprise built a company called RISE, which now boasts 30,000 children learning English in more than 100 learning centers in one of the fastest-growing markets in world.

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Energy

Food, Water, and Energy

Featuring Ann Bartuska 1

In this audio lecture, Dr. Ann Bartuska of the U.S. Department of Agriculture shares her insight on the necessary steps to sustainably feed the nine billion people that will be living on our planet by 2050.

Energy

Solar Power in a Suitcase

Featuring Laura Stachel & Hal Aronson

In this audio interview, Sheela Sethuraman talks with Laura Stachel and Hal Aronson, co-founders of WE CARE Solar, about their effort to combat this issue worldwide. WE CARE stands for Women’s Emergency Communication and Reliable Electricity.

Global Issues

Sustainable Water Treatment

Featuring Daniel Smith

How can a young nonprofit organization make a tangible improvement in people's health through clean water using only the power of gravity?

Nonprofits

Leveraging Online Collaboration

Featuring Dean Jansen

What happens when you leverage the power of internet volunteerism in much the same way as Wikipedia, but with the intention of translating and subtitling videos?