Billions in Change: The Man Who Gifts 99% of His Wealth

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May 16, 2016 a project of ServiceSpace You really can change the world if you care enough. - Marian Wright Edelman - Billions in Change: The Man Who Gifts 99% of His Wealth How do you change the world? Is foreign aid the most effective tool, or should charities funded by millions of small donors lead the way? A new organization called Billions in Change is trying a new strategy: creating inventions to solve the most fundamental problems that people face around the world. Founded and funded by multi-billionaire Manoj Bhargava, the organization has a unique opportunity to directly address the problems of global poverty. Bhargava, the founder of 5-Hour Energy, pledged 99 percent of his wealth to help the less fortunate. So Billions in Change doesnt accept donations." Read more about this initiative that aims to find solutions to the most basic global problems -- water, energy and health. { read more } Be The Change Learn more about the unique efforts of a group that seeks to bring about external change through the power of inner transformation. { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Power of Place: Photos From Around the World The Science of Forgiveness Can You Teach People to Have Empathy? The Power of Story 19 Uplifting Photos That Capture The Human Spirit How Happy Brains Respond to Negative Things Bhutan's Dark Secret to Happiness Seven Ways to Help High Schoolers Find Purpose DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 169,508 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More