The Global Changemaker Stories
The Center for Executive Education
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at the
United Nations Established University For Peace
From the Global Soap Project to green chemistry, Derreck is an inspiring entrepreneur making a worldwide impact. He shares powerful messages about finding out who you are in this world and building conviction around your role and your life’s purpose.
Alessandro is all about human potential through creating synergy between mind and body and how we might elevate our collective consciousness...and he does it in the business world, communicating it in ways that that this fairly skeptical population can hear and embrace.
Meet Caribeans, a bold and community-rooted chocolate venture based in the Caribbean lowlands of Costa Rica. Learn how they create chocolate unique and direct from the source
Gabe is a young changemaker with a passion for multimedia storytelling, his transition from the corporate world to a purpose-driven space has helped foster his deep commitment to connection and inclusion.
Julia is an amazing human being who has long worked for the good of the world at the intersection of humanity and our natural environment, fallow allong as she share her stories of travel and wellbeing.
Wan Dazrig started in the corporate sector and wound up in the social innovation and social entrepreneurship space. Discover his journey as he continues to ask how business can be a force for more than just profit.
Discover the winding path taken by Jett Virangkabutra as he navigated design and social innovation in so many spaces from education to working for Multinationals, UNDP and the Thai government.
Rob Angel’s story is one of creation, passion and curiosity. For this installment of the E.I.C story project we talk with Rob about all the ways he has lived a life of innovation - from creating one of the most successful board games in the world, to helping build wells in Rwanda.
Rachel is a criminal defense lawyer turned dive instructor turned conservationist. Scuba Junkies is an adventure-filled community highly committed to sustainability.
Two entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers take on the hardships of the world, addressing issues such as refugee work and education, along with training others to be microentrepreneurs.
Through guided visits and dialogues, Native Discovery aims to foster understanding, support, and unity so Malaysians can become meaningful allies to the Orang Asli. Native also works to empower indigenous entrepreneurs.
COPROT is a sea turtle conservation project located on the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica that prioritizes community involvement, education, and activism.
Nestled in remote locations, these rustic shelters serve as havens for adventurers, writers, and anyone looking to recharge away from daily distractions. Here’s the story of Permalots goal of preservation.
Dedicated to providing fresh, locally sourced products which are harvested sustainability, Happy Grocers ensures that customers not only enjoy high-quality ingredients but also contribute to their local farmers and economy.