Sense of Being a Global Citizen

Lecture Description

Ramdas's father was in the military, and her mother was a social activist. The family was a middle-class Indian family, yet privileged to be in such a position.  As a result of her upbringing, Ramdas has a combination of seeking structure/order and an urge to constantly question authority. The family moved often, and she developed a strong sense of what it meant to be a global citizen.

Course Index

1. Definition of Entrepreneurship
2. The Story of Global Fund for Women
3. Early Investors in Global Fund for Women
4. Distributing Capital: Using an Exisiting, Well Informed Network
5. Women Drive Change in Their Circumstances and Communities
6. Challenging the Traditional Model of Philanthropy
7. Women's Issues
8. Examples of Social Entrepreneurs
9. The Current Need For the True Spirit of Entrepreneurship
10. The Universality of Human Rights
11. Sense of Being a Global Citizen
12. Sustainability for Non-Profit Organizations
13. A Different Kind of Philanthropy
14. Local vs. International Philanthropy
15. Measure of Success in Philanthropy
16. Grantee Selection Criteria for Global Fund for Women
17. Grass Roots Work vs. Philanthropic Work