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Discover the Networks | International Development Exchange (IDEX)
...Most recipients of IDEX grants are locally-based organizations situated in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, and they are usually headed by women, young people, or ''indigenous leaders'' '-- demographics that IDEX aims to turn into ''powerful agents for lasting, transformative... (from No Agenda Episode 1262 - "Use Your Words!")
'Equality' in Ireland as voters back same-sex marriage in referendum
...Campaigners said the key to the outcome was a surge in voting by young people '-- including by young emigrants who returned in large numbers for Friday's referendum vote on an issue that has gripped the nation for months. But... (from No Agenda Episode 724 - "Nice Fabric")
AP: USAID used HIV workshop as front for espionage in Cuba Hot Air
...Chief among those universal values are the right to speak freely, assemble and associate without fear, and freely elect political leaders. Sadly, the Cuban people and many others in the global community continue to be denied these basic rights. One... (from No Agenda Episode 642 - "Walking Bear")
Congress wants answers on Juniper breach
...of global issues has appeared in publications such as The Atlantic, The Economist, The Washington Diplomat and The Washington Post. Lyngaas is an active member of the National Press Club, where he served as chairman of the Young Members Committee... (from No Agenda Episode 794 - "Party Boat")
Leadership | Tides
...social, economic, and racial disparities impacting America's most vulnerable workers: young adults of color. As president and CEO of LeadersUp, Jeffery leads a movement that empowers inclusive leaders to build an antiracist economy where safety is normalized, opportunity is... (from No Agenda Episode 1659 - "ungreen")
Teen climate change activist Greta Thunberg will sail across Atlantic to US in sail boat | Daily Mail Online
...take a year off from school to keep raising awareness of climate change and pressuring world leaders to step up efforts to curb global warming. Since starting her 'school strikes' in August 2018, the daughter of an actor and an... (from No Agenda Episode 1160 - "VAT Camel")
VIDEO-Remarks at the 2014 Frontiers in Development Forum
...I've met with some of these young people from across the continent, both on the visit to Sub-Saharan Africa this year as part of our Young African Leaders Initiative here in Washington. These men and women are increasingly... (from No Agenda Episode 655 - "Network of Death")
Bitcoin and the Rhythms of History - Brandon Quittem
...generation enters midlife / Silent generation enters young adulthood / Boomers enter childhood Our current cycle began as we wrapped up WWII and America ascended to a global superpower. Everyone's grown tired of fighting, civic duty reaches a peak as we... (from No Agenda Episode 1300 - "Electrical College")
Greta Thunberg Documentary Coming to Hulu in 2020 '' Variety
Tue, 17 Dec 2019 07:34 December 16, 2019 9:11AM PTA documentary on the young Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is in the works at Hulu. The Disney-owned streamer is working on ''Greta'' (working title), which is slated... (from No Agenda Episode 1200 - "Hell Mouth")
Climate and the Money Trail | New Eastern Outlook
...Is it pangs of guilty conscience, or could it be a deeper agenda of the financialization of the very air we breathe and more? Whatever one may believe about the dangers of CO2 and risks of global warming creating a... (from No Agenda Episode 1180 - "ISIS in Oz")
Family Planning - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
...planning on the global agenda and to hold donors and developing countries accountable for their commitments to support family planning. Our work in this area includes grantmaking, direct advocacy, communications counsel and support, and engagement with leaders. To monitor changes... (from No Agenda Episode 635 - "28 Pages")
Family Planning - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
...planning on the global agenda and to hold donors and developing countries accountable for their commitments to support family planning. Our work in this area includes grantmaking, direct advocacy, communications counsel and support, and engagement with leaders. To monitor changes... (from No Agenda Episode 634 - "Rough Patch")
Family Planning - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
...planning on the global agenda and to hold donors and developing countries accountable for their commitments to support family planning. Our work in this area includes grantmaking, direct advocacy, communications counsel and support, and engagement with leaders. To monitor changes... (from No Agenda Episode 633 - "Reverse the Curse")
Strong Cities Network - ISD
...The SCN comprises more than 100 member cities from every major global region, each with specific lessons, practice or challenges surrounding violent extremism. It serves as a platform for communities, CVE professionals and local political leaders to connect with their... (from No Agenda Episode 1290 - "Hairy Legs")
The kids aren't alright: How Generation Covid is losing out | Free to read | Financial Times
...students and young workers are suffering from the pandemic's economic fallout more harshly than other groups, data show. The pandemic has also amplified previous trends including low wages, stagnant job markets and rising student debt. A global survey by... (from No Agenda Episode 1296 - "Kraken Keeper")
Europe's A.I. 'Champion' Sets Sights on Tech Giants in U.S. - The New York Times
...Artificial intelligence will be built rapidly into the global economy in the coming decade, and policymakers and business leaders in Europe fear that growth and competitiveness will suffer if the region does not keep up. Behind their worries is a... (from No Agenda Episode 1651 - "WWX")
Nigerian President in Crisis as Rescue for Girls Awaited - Bloomberg
...to help locate the students, some of them as young as 15. As many as 53 of the students may have escaped on their own, according to community and school leaders. In Nigeria there have been protest marches in major... (from No Agenda Episode 616 - "Jihadi Disneyland")
Experts confront Spotify over misinformation in Joe Rogan podcast
...He also said leaders are using "free-floating anxiety" to "hypnotize" the public. All three theories were quickly identified as false, as reported by AP News and nonprofit fact-checking outlet PolitiFact. YouTube removed a video of the interview soon... (from No Agenda Episode 1417 - "Get Boris!")
650 paedophile suspects held in huge crackdown: Doctors, teachers and police seized... and 430 children now 'safe' | Mail Online
Thu, 17 Jul 2014 01:37 Police crackdown has led to the arrest of 660 suspected paedophilesSuspects are being arrested at a rate of three a day in crackdownIncludes teachers, Scout leaders, doctors, former officers and care workersPolice say 430... (from No Agenda Episode 635 - "28 Pages")
The Podcasting Revenue Boom Has Started
...Providing unique insight into the thinking of corporate leaders around the world, PwC's annual Global CEO Survey covers issues such as the prospects for economic growth, the challenges in building a workforce, the threats facing companies today, and the... (from No Agenda Episode 1079 - "Expando-Vision")