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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How nationalism and globalism can coexist | Wanis Kabbaj

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How conscious investors can turn up the heat and make companies change | Vinay Shandal

How conscious investors can turn up the heat and make companies change | Vinay Shandal

In a talk that's equal parts funny and urgent, consultant Vinay Shandal shares stories of the world's top activist investors, showing how individuals and institutions can take a page from their playbo...

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Your elusive creative genius | Elizabeth Gilbert

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Elizabeth Gilbert muses on the impossible things we expect from artists and geniuses -- and shares the radical idea that, instead of the rare person "being" a genius, all of us "have" a genius. It's a...

20 Loka 201819min

What does the universe sound like? A musical tour | Matt Russo

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Is outer space really the silent and lifeless place it's often depicted to be? Perhaps not. Astrophysicist and musician Matt Russo takes us on a journey through the cosmos, revealing the hidden rhythm...

19 Loka 201816min

The pharmacy of the future? Personalized pills, 3D printed at home | Daniel Kraft

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We need to change how we prescribe drugs, says physician Daniel Kraft: too often, medications are dosed incorrectly, cause toxic side effects or just don't work. In a talk and concept demo, Kraft shar...

18 Loka 201812min

5 transformational policies for a prosperous and sustainable world | Johan Rockström

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In a talk about how we can build a robust future without wrecking the planet, sustainability expert Johan Rockström debuts the Earth3 model -- a new methodology that combines the UN Sustainable Develo...

17 Loka 201812min

The key to a better malaria vaccine | Faith Osier

The key to a better malaria vaccine | Faith Osier

The malaria vaccine was invented more than a century ago -- yet each year, hundreds of thousands of people still die from the disease. How can we improve this vital vaccine? In this informative talk, ...

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Let's protect the oceans like national parks | David Lang

Let's protect the oceans like national parks | David Lang

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