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Linda Thiel"inspiring stories captured on video"
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1. Harnessing the Wind in Africa - William Kamkwamba was 14 when he built a windmill from scrap parts in order to provide enough electricity to power 4 lightbulbs and 2 radios in his home in his tiny village in Malawi.
2. Autistic Basketball Player - Autistic basketball player Jason McElwain spent most of his high school career cheering his team on from the bench as team manager — until the final 4 minutes of his final game as a senior. McElwain didn’t waste any of his opportunity to get in the game, pouring in 7 shots and finishing the game as high scorer.
3. Empowering Local Communities - Cat Lainé, who is the Deputy Director at the Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group, talked at the BIF-4 conference last year about how she and her colleagues empower communities in developing nations to change from within. Lainé believes in using human capital already within local economies to solve problems and develop solutions that work locally.
4. Creating Sustainable Charity - Blake Mycoski didn’t just want to start a charity to put shoes on the feet of children who needed them — he wanted to do something more sustainable, something that didn’t rely on asking for donations. So Mycoski started TOMS Shoes, a for-profit company that gives one pair of shoes to a child in need for every pair they sell.
5. Closing the Achievement Gap - According to Geoffrey Canada the American school system is broken when it comes to teaching children in inner-city schools, and most people wouldn’t disagree with him. But Canada’s inspiring approach to fixing the problem is something that no one before him had tried — a complete overhaul of the social infrastructure. Canada created a “conveyor belt” in a Harlem neighborhood that touches the lives of children and their families from birth through college.
6. How a Blind Student Sees Using Sound - Ben Underwood was blind, but while he was alive, he got around almost as well as people who can see, and even played video games with his friends. That’s because he had done somethin -
athena prestonVideo is the perfect vehicle for an inspiring story because it can make the story come alive like no other medium. Here are 7 of the web's most inspiring tales.
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Roger ZuidemaVideo is the perfect vehicle for an inspiring story because it can make the story come alive like no other medium. Here are 7 of the web's most inspiring tales.
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Ann Marie Dlottinspirational videos
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Carrie PequignotInspirational videos
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Below is a list of 7 of the most of the inspiring videos on the web, embedded so you can watch them here. Each video, which range in length from 3 to 20 minutes, has an inspirational message to impart. If you know of any other inspiring videos, please share them in the comments.
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Donna BaumbachVideo is the perfect vehicle for an inspiring story because it can make the story come alive like no other medium.
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Nic PattersonBelow is a list of 7 of the most of the inspiring videos on the web, embedded so you can watch them here. Each video, which range in length from 3 to 20 minutes, has an inspirational message to impart. If you know of any other inspiring videos, please sha
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