Environment/ GlobalWA 2014 KC Golden, Climate Solutions (GlobalWA 2014) 2014, Climate Solutions 12/29/2014 Climate Solutions for a Troubled Planet: KC Golden, Climate Solutions, describes what people and society can do to help preserve Earth.
Education/ Food/ GlobalWA 2014 Cliff Schmidt, Literacy Bridge (GlobalWA 2014) 2014, Literacy Bridge 12/29/2014 Teaching Ghana’s Farmers: Cliff Schmidt, Literacy Bridge founder, describes how technology helps in some of the most remote regions of West Africa.
Environment/ GlobalWA 2014 Renee Kaplan, Skoll Foundation (GlobalWA 2014) 2014, Skoll Foundation 12/29/2014 Renee Kaplan, Chief Strategy Officer at Skoll Foundation, describes the 2014 and beyond approach to curing the globe’s ills.
Food/ GlobalWA 2014/ Opportunity Joe Whinney, Theo Chocolate (GlobalWA 2014) 2014, Theo Chocolate 12/29/2014 Joe Whinney, head of the innovative Theo Chocolate company, describes how cocoa is sourced from dangerous countries.
Education/ GlobalWA 2014 Brian Baird, President, Antioch University (GlobalWA 2014) 2014, Antioch University 12/28/2014 Brian Baird, President of Antioch University, describes how higher education can serve students’ global interests.
GlobalWA 2014/ Opportunity Ed Bland, Habitat for Humanity International (GlobalWA 2014) 2014, Habitat for Humanity 12/28/2014 Habitat and Microfinance: Ed Bland, global expert in microfinance, explains how Habitat for Humanity expands its work through small lending.
Global Health/ GlobalWA 2014/ Hunger Mark Ferdig, Mercy Corps (GlobalWA 2014) 2014, Mercy Corps 12/28/2014 Mark Ferdig of Mercy Corps describes working in the most difficult challenges a nonprofit can have.
GlobalWA 2014/ New Technology Akhtar Badshah, Hero of the Year (GlobalWA 2014) 2014 12/27/2014 Global Washington named Akhtar Badshah, PhD, as its 2014 honoree. Badshah, former Microsoft corporate social responsibility executive, discussed the changing role of social enterprise in society.