700 million people still live without electricity. Here’s how to fix that | Jacqueline Novogratz
TED Talks Daily22 Juli 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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You deserve the right to repair your stuff | Gay Gordon-Byrne

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The surprising psychology behind your urge to break the rules | Paul Bloom

The surprising psychology behind your urge to break the rules | Paul Bloom

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Who owns the internet of the future? | Ordinary Things

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How to Be a Team Player – Without Burning Out | Rob Cross

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Gourmet food for the final frontier | Phnam Bagley

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How video games can level up the way you learn

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