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VOTE: Top 11 Social Innovators Saving The World In 2011

Posted 12.09.2011

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McKinsey & Company's Social Innovation Video Contest highlights innovators who are confronting the world's greatest challenges and gives participants ...

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An Army of Giant Rats Unearths Peace in Africa

John Converse Townsend | Posted 02.05.2012

Read More: Bart Weetjens, Landmines, Tuberculosis, Thailand, Mozambique, African Pouched Rats, Apopo, Herorats, Impact News
John Converse Townsend

It takes a true visionary to see a Buddhist monk deploying a pack of giant rats as the solution to the devastating danger posed by landmines.

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Is Making A Difference Only For The Rich?

Julia Moulden | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Clearlyso, Social Edge, Brazil, Kye Marshall, New Radicals, Bart Weetjens, Ed Sutt, Carlos Leite, Skoll Foundation, Stanley Bostitch, HurriQuake Nail, Julia Moulden, Rod Schwartz, Apopo, Charity, The Giving Life, Philanthropy, Giving, Healthy Living News
Julia Moulden

In the next few decades, we have a remarkable opportunity to realize our full potential and, in doing so, to solve many of the problems that face us.

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What Does the Future Look Like?

Julia Moulden | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Half the Sky, Social Entrepreneurship, Gidon Bromberg, The Giving Life, Nader Khateeb, Munqeth Mehyar, Bart Weetjens, Teach for All, Jenny Bowen, Skoll World Forum, Wendy Kopp, Future, Planning for the Future, The Future, Apopo, Ecopeace, Healthy Living News
Julia Moulden

A group of compassionate human beings met this week to talk not about history, but what's going on right this minute and what the future might just look like.

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