Nicholas Kristof's 'Path' to More Effective Giving
Episode Description
New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof discusses how to use your time and money for the greatest good. More: http://knlg.net/1wLGvMA đź“‚ ESG
Brief Summary
Nick Kristof discusses social impact, evidence-based giving, and the importance of creating opportunities in addressing inequality.
Key points
- Inspiring Book on Social Impact. A path appears a brilliant book called inspiring by notable figures.
- The Challenge of Giving. The authors reflect on their own giving practices and the need for optimization.
- Cure Violence Approach. Exploring innovative public health strategies to combat gang violence.
- The Inequality of Opportunity. Discussing the greatest inequality of all: opportunity.
- Early Intervention is Key. The importance of addressing issues early to prevent future problems.
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Episode highlights
- The Challenge of GivingThe authors reflect on their own giving practices and the need for optimization.“it challenged me a little bit”2:11Nov 11, 2014
- Cure Violence ApproachExploring innovative public health strategies to combat gang violence.“this is a public health problem, not a criminological problem”4:04Nov 11, 2014
- The Inequality of OpportunityDiscussing the greatest inequality of all: opportunity.“the greatest inequality of all is inequality of opportunity”7:03Nov 11, 2014
- Early Intervention is KeyThe importance of addressing issues early to prevent future problems.“early intervention is a message we can all get behind”15:20Nov 11, 2014
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