Ajit Rai
Nepal
As my preliminary and rather unsystematic analysis shows, what essentially inspires me to be what I want to be in life intellectually (a political economist) includes a set of two different but interrelated things. The first one is a social evil, probably the most serious of all other social evils: poverty, which is essentially “social phenomenon” rather than “physical phenomenon.” By this I mean that poverty essentially results from the exploitative socio-economic system known as... ( read more)
Nischal
Nepal
People working in both a smart and hard manner, and people working towards perfection inspires me a lot. I think there is a scarcity of leaders working for good causes. I am yet to meet such a leader. The people who can sacrifice their own interest for the benefit of society are the real leaders. I have heard of a few but have not met any yet. ( read more)
Mr M
New Zealand
I’ve found that the different tools and resources from the TakingITGlobal site really attracted the kids, so I thought it would be good to use the TIG and TIGed tools to get the kids started on thinking about the global community and caring about the planet and caring for other people. We’ve only just touched the surface with the possibilities, so this year, I want to use TIGed to go a lot further and expand into the global community. By using a format like TIG, we can actually change... ( read more)
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