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Muhammad Yunus: Building Social Business Ventures (preview)

Preview of Muhammad Yunus: Building Social Business Ventures – one of 16 DVDs created by Ashoka’s Global Academy for Social Entrepreneurship. Dr. Yunus, recently awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, shares his strategies for building businesses dedicated to the social … Continue reading

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On the Road with Encuentro Sur. A Student Documentary. SIT Study Abroad: Bolivia 2007

A firsthand modern exploration of traditional folklore in Cochabamba, Bolivia. This student documentary was an independent study project in the SIT Study Abroad Bolivia: Culture and Development program, 2007 World Learning: http://www.worldlearning.org By Jimmy Moreira and Colin Leicht. Music, Groupo … Continue reading

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Flood Children of Holdibari

Bangladesh is one of the most susceptible countries in the world to climate change. The rising sea levels are contributing to river and coastal erosion while higher atmospheric temperature and intense storms are causing widespread floods. One island that is … Continue reading

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Did you know? – Corporate Social Responsibility

http://www.developmentcrossing.com Did you know that despite the uncertain economic times, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability continue to grow in importance? Development Crossing promotes the growth of CSR and Sustainability through a network of professionals that have access to exclusive … Continue reading

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Woman president in Russia? – Never

Russians have lived through some massive social and economic changes in the past 20 years. Russias Minister of Health Care and Social Development Tatiana Golikova tells RT what that legacy now means for the country. Duration : 0:9:48

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Pete Yorn ~ Social Development Dance

Back & Fourth ~ 2009 Duration : 0:4:54

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BRAC Social Development Programme Part 1

With the motto of Translating Awareness into Action BRAC’s Social Development Programme is working to empower the poor by increasing their human, social and political assets so that they are aware of their rights, can claim their entitlements and resist … Continue reading

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Secret of Change Management – motivation, leadership skills, development, styles and business strategy – motivational conference keynote speaker – speech by Patrick Dixon

http://www.globalchange.com Motivation and leadership. Motivating teams. How to make things happen – change management, motivating people, leadership styles – motivational speech by Patrick Dixon. Strategy, teams, leadership styles, motivation at work, business success. Transformation. Why motivation is such a key … Continue reading

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Life – Social Change & International Leadership Development

LIFE is an innovative, nine month long Israeli program for social change and international leadership development. It serves vision-driven young adults from Israel and around the Jewish world. LIFE offers college graduates (ages 21-30) a unique nine-month program of social … Continue reading

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Louis Gray: build social networks to grow your traffic

http://www.yourbusinesschannel.com Leading social media blogger Louis Gray shares his latest marketing insights on using social networks to grow web traffic. Duration : 0:2:25

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