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Committee for Democracy in Information Technology
Rodrigo Baggio talks about the organization he founded that brings digital tools and technology to youth in favelas in Brazil. Baggio is AMAZING.
Ashesi University - Ghana
If there is anything you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. Begin it now. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Hear Patrick Awuaha, founder of Ashesi University in Ghana, talk about the university he founded in Ghana. Amazing.
Forge
“If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.” - Thomas Edison

Hear 24 year old Kjerstin Erickson, a Stanford University student and founder of FORGE, talk about the organization in Zambia she founded that helps 60,000 refugees build better lives.
In Chess and Life, Make Every Move Count
Champion chess player, Orrin C. Hudson founded the organization BeSomeone.org to use the game of chess to teach youth about life.
Jehane Noujaim: TED Prize wish: Unite the world on Pangea Day, a global day of film
In this hopeful talk, 2006 TED Prize winner Jehane Noujaim unveils her wish: a global acceptance of diversity, mediated through the power of film. The first step? Getting people to understand each other. In 2003, Noujaim gained access to both sides of the story of the Iraq war for her film Control Room, a dichotomy she illustrates with provocative clips of Al Jazeera journalist Sameer Khader and U.S. press officer Josh Rushing. Noujaim ends by outlining her plans for Pangea Day, an event in which people all