700 million people still live without electricity. Here’s how to fix that | Jacqueline Novogratz
TED Talks Daily22 Heinä 2025

700 million people still live without electricity. Here’s how to fix that | Jacqueline Novogratz

Impact investor and Acumen CEO Jacqueline Novogratz unveils a bold vision to bring off-grid solar electricity to 700 million people still living in darkness, transforming lives while slashing emissions. She asks a thought-provoking question: What if this generation could be remembered for finally bringing electricity — and dignity — to everyone on the planet?

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The beautiful balance between courage and fear | Cara E. Yar Khan

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How we can turn the tide on climate | Christiana Figueres and Chris Anderson

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Witness the unveiling of Countdown, a major global campaign to cut greenhouse gas emissions. TED has partnered with scientists, policy makers, organizations, activists and more to create an initiative...

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To help solve global problems, look to developing countries | Bright Simons

To help solve global problems, look to developing countries | Bright Simons

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In a world that's wasting more food than ever before, why do one in nine people still go to bed hungry each night? Social entrepreneur Jasmine Crowe calls for a radical transformation to our fight to ...

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Your body was forged in the spectacular death of stars | Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz

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We are all connected by the spectacular birth, death and rebirth of stars, says astrophysicist Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz. Journey through the cosmic history of the universe as Ramirez-Ruiz explains how supe...

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How the gut microbes you're born with affect your lifelong health | Henna-Maria Uusitupa

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This is what makes employees happy at work | Michael C. Bush

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