Reclaiming Our Democracy: Challenging Global Poverty and Climate Change through Civic Action

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

10-10-2013

Disciplines

Politics and Social Change

Abstract

The Center for Global Education's Global Topics Series Fall 2013 Lecture was delivered by Sam Daley-Harris, global activist, author and microfinance trailblazer. His work on the international Microcredit Summit Campaign has brought global microloans to over 100 million impoverished families, and has helped bring issues of climate change into the national spotlight. A close collaborator of Nobel Prize Laureate Muhammad Yunus and recent TED Talks presenter, Daley-Harris has pioneered a brand of activism that inspires ordinary citizen to effectively engage the political and media establishements in order to make their voices and causes heard -- and heeded.

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