Sightsavers has raised $105 million to help eliminate trachoma. This funding infusion was announced in December 2018 at the Global Citizen concert by Richard Branson, amid performances by Beyoncé, Jay Z and Ed Sheeran.
Statistics alone cannot show the full scope of racial bias in the criminal justice system, its financial costs to the government, or its effects on many Americans and their families.
Their ideas are ambitious, with the goal of changing outdated systems and impacting millions of lives. It’s been five months since The Audacious Project’s first class of project leaders spoke at TED2018, and each one is gaining momentum.
Housed at TED, the Audacious Project is a funding initiative that encourages the world’s greatest change-agents, helps shape their ideas into viable multi-year plans, and launches those ideas alongside visionary philanthropists.
The company is a funding initiative housed at TED that encourages change agents, helps shape their ideas into viable multi-year plans, and launches those ideas alongside philanthropists.
