TED Talks Daily What it takes to make change | Jacqueline Novogratz
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Sep 9, 2020 Jacqueline Novogratz shares her insights from a career dedicated to tackling poverty, offering three principles for inspiring change. She emphasizes the importance of cultivating moral imagination to address societal issues by understanding community needs. Personal stories illustrate how adversity can reveal beauty and resilience, advocating for partnerships across different perspectives. The talk encourages listeners to commit to creating positive change and contributing more to the world than they take.
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Return to Rwanda
- Jacqueline Novogratz returned to Rwanda after 30 years to present an electrification plan.
- She reconnected with the niece of a colleague who had been killed, highlighting generational progress.
Moral Revolution
- Embrace a "moral revolution" by prioritizing shared humanity and Earth's sustainability.
- Give more to the world than you take, shifting from individual gain to collective well-being.
Moral Imagination
- Moral imagination involves seeing others as equals and understanding their unique challenges.
- Truly listening and immersing oneself in others' lives helps create effective solutions.