{"id":632,"date":"2010-04-28T16:37:19","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T23:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.philborges.com\/blog\/?p=632"},"modified":"2010-04-28T16:37:19","modified_gmt":"2010-04-28T23:37:19","slug":"ted-talk-by-kavita-ramdas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.philborges.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/28\/ted-talk-by-kavita-ramdas\/","title":{"rendered":"Ted Talk by Kavita Ramdas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">\u201cWomen make change, but not in circumstances of their own choosing. They have to negotiate. They have to subvert tradition that once silenced them in order to give voice to new aspirations. . . We can use our tradition to navigate change.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"caption\">Ted Talk by Kavita N. Ramdas, president and CEO of the Global Fund for Women<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"446\" height=\"326\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"bgColor\" value=\"#ffffff\" \/><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"vu=http:\/\/video.ted.com\/talks\/dynamic\/KRamdas_2009I-medium.flv&amp;su=http:\/\/images.ted.com\/images\/ted\/tedindex\/embed-posters\/KavitaRamdas-2009I.embed_thumbnail.jpg&amp;vw=432&amp;vh=240&amp;ap=0&amp;ti=842&amp;introDuration=16500&amp;adDuration=4000&amp;postAdDuration=2000&amp;adKeys=talk=kavita_ramdas_radical_women_embracing_tradition;year=2009;theme=new_on_ted_com;theme=a_taste_of_tedindia;theme=unconventional_explanations;theme=rethinking_poverty;theme=to_boldly_go;event=TEDIndia+2009;&amp;preAdTag=tconf.ted\/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swf\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#ffffff\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Kavita tells the stories of three amazing women that have taken part in the global movement to empower women and girls by embracing and integrating their tradition and culture into their efforts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalfundforwomen.org\/cms\/\" target=\"_blank\">Global Fund for Women<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Global Fund for Women is a nonprofit grantmaking foundation that advances women&#8217;s human rights worldwide. 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