What Does It Mean to Be a Citizen of the World?
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the concept of global citizenship in this 17-minute TED talk by Hugh Evans. Discover how Evans initiated a movement that mobilizes individuals who identify primarily as members of the human race rather than as citizens of specific nations or tribes. Learn about the impact of this global perspective in addressing critical issues such as extreme poverty, climate change, and gender inequality. Gain insights into how global citizens are demanding worldwide solutions from leaders and driving positive change. Understand the importance of viewing these challenges as global issues that require collective action and a unified approach.
Syllabus
What does it mean to be a citizen of the world? | Hugh Evans
Taught by
TED
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