Design that can change lives In his book "Out of Poverty," Paul Polak argues that innovative design solutions can do more to help the world's poor than most mainstream poverty eradication programs. He is part of a growing movement focusing on designing and manufacturing low-cost products that can save lives, and help people earn a living, in the developing world.9:06 a.m.
Guests
Paul Polak: Founder of International Development Enterprises and author of the book "Out of Poverty."
Roger Salway: Executive director of Compatible Technology International.
For arts community, opportunity in recession Arts organizations and arts education programs have been hit hard by the recession, but David O'Fallon says the arts community has a chance to emerge stronger if it learns to engage an audience that more than ever wants to be a part of the artistic process.10:06 a.m.
Guests
David O'Fallon: CEO of the MacPhail Center for Music.
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