Ronan Farrow

A Step in the Right Direction on Youth Empowerment

Alex Wirth | Posted 04.28.2012

Read More: Rio+20, Tunisia, Unesco, Hillary Clinton, Youth Empowerment, State Department, Ronan Farrow, Global Youth, Hillary Clinton Tunisia, World News
Alex Wirth

If the United States and the State Department are serious about properly empowering young people, there is more that needs to be done to achieve this goal.

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America Does Not Happen By Accident

Ming Holden | Posted 03.17.2012

Read More: Youth, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo Rape, Horn of Africa, Nairobi, Congo, Youth Empowerment, Youth Activism, Post-Conflict, Madeleine Albright, Community Development, Survival Girls, Africa, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Ptsd, Kenya, Foreign Aid, Ronan Farrow, Mia Farrow, Video, Impact News
Ming Holden

Simply put, America needs not to abandon foreign aid because if it did so, it would forfeit leadership.

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Rhodes Scholar!

AP | Posted 01.20.2012

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NEW YORK (AP) — The son of actress and activist Mia Farrow and director Woody Allen has been chosen as a Rhodes Scholar. Ronan Farrow is among 32...

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The Survival Girls: Kenya, Refugee Youth, and Safe Space

Ming Holden | Posted 12.10.2011

Read More: Youth, Trauma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Women's Issues, International Development, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), Youth Empowerment, Community Development, Gender, Dadaab Refugee Camp, Great Globe Foundation, Women's Empowerment, Hilary Clinton, Safe Space, Psychosocial-Relief, Refugees, Kenya, Ronan Farrow, Impact News
Ming Holden

Strife-ridden societies aren't furnished with peaceful town squares. I'm talking about my girls and me sitting in the dirty corner of a church, creating a temporary space from scratch with our presence.

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Global Leaders Speak At Social Good Summit (Photos)

Gary He | Posted 11.28.2011

Read More: Jakaya Kikwete, Elie Wiesel, 92y, Mashable, Social Good Summit, Mandy Moore, Ronan-Farrow, United Nations Foundation, Social Good, Slidefreestyle, Serena Williams, Richard Gere, Lance Armstrong, Ted Turner, Archbishop Tutu, New York News
Gary He

Last week, as world leaders arrived in NYC for the UN General Assembly and Clinton Global Initiative, another conference was taking place with a focus on using innovation and technology to solve the world's greatest challenges.

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Child Prodigies: The YOUNGEST College Graduates (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Lindsay Dittman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Colin Carlson, Child Prodigies, Baby Genius, Tobias Druitt, Brittney Exline, Sufiah Yusof, Baby Geniuses, Michael Dowling, Alia Sabur, Youngest College Graduates, Child Prodigy, Adragon De Mello, Gregory Smith, Slidepollajax, Akrit Jaswal, Moshe Kai Cavalin, Michael Kearney, Ronan Farrow, College News

They have multiple degrees, Nobel Prize nominations, plum teaching positions at prestigious universities -- and all before the age of 20. They're chil...

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