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TEDxCorporateJanuary: Pandemics

"Just imagine the lives that could have been saved if we’d been able to forecast 

a pandemic like HIV/AIDS." 

TED Wish: “build a global 

early-response system to detect new diseases or disasters as quickly as they emerge” 

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TEDxCorporateFebruary: Being Green

“Gore … has found his footing as a communicator. The once "wooden" style has given way to a warmth and humor that reveal the depth of his experience” – TED.com 

"We could not fail to be inspired by Majora Carter's efforts to bring green space … to the

South Bronx. We need more ideas like these to bring solutions to minority 

communities.“ - Time 

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TEDxCorporateMarch : Future State

"Juan Enriquez will change your view of change itself.“ - Nicholas Negroponte 

"Russell's own research, a blend of biotech and chemical engineering, is directed at finding ways to put biological molecules into everyday materials.“ 

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 

BBC Report on Stem Cell Tech That’s Restored Blindness

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TEDxCorporateApril : Our World

"His findings have gone a long way toward educating the science community, if not yet the public, on the magnitude of marine pollution and its impact on life -- all life." - Discover 

Magazine 

"We've got to somehow stabilize our connection to nature so that in 50 years from now, 500 years,5,000 years from now there will still be a wild system and respect 

for what it takes to sustain us." 

He “beguiles you into aphotograph in which a larger lesson awaits. His lesson is about the planet in 

 jeopardy.“ - Time 

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TEDxCorporateMay : Healthcare in the Developing World

"Dr Madu has shown that in an interconnected world,technology, expertise and the human (I’d say Nigerian spirit)

spirit can support make the seemingly impossible,possible." - Nigeria Health 

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TED Wish: “bring a

sustainable healthcare system to Rwanda” 

2008 Update of Clinton Wish – an opportunityfor Healthcare companies

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TEDxCorporateJune : Nature’s Forms

Learning from nature  – e.g.an antibacterial surface based on shark skin 

“Africans might have been

using a form of mathematics that the Europeans hadn't even discovered yet." 

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TEDxCorporateJuly : Our Shinking Planet

"What we see unlocks the ties that bind us together. We do believe in something bigger than ourselves" 

“Clay Shirky shows how 

social media helps citizens in repressive regimes to report on real news, bypassing censors (however briefly). The end of top- down control … is

changing the nature of  politics.” – TED.com 

Iran Election Compilation Video

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TEDxCorporateAugust : Invention

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TEDxCorporateSeptember : The Doers

“Cameron Sinclair demonstrates

how passionate designers and architects can respond to world housing crises. He unveils his TED Prize wish for a network to improve global living standards 

through collaborative design.” –TED.com 

Acumen Fund is a not-for-profit group (but not a charity) that is supported by investors (not donors) who want a good “social 

return” on their capital. - Fortune 

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TEDxCorporateOctober : No Limits

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