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“Hope in Troubled Times”

“Hope in Troubled Times”. Desmond Tutu and the Nobelity Project. Desmond Tutu. South African human rights activist Retired Anglican bishop Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 for his work towards ending Apartheid. Desmond Tutu - Talk.

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“Hope in Troubled Times”

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  1. “Hope in Troubled Times” Desmond Tutu and the Nobelity Project

  2. Desmond Tutu • South African human rights activist • Retired Anglican bishop • Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 for his work towards ending Apartheid

  3. Desmond Tutu - Talk Hope in Troubled Times”: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILCdwJj37iw “…the sea is actually made up of drops of water…whatyou do where you are,is of significance.”

  4. Desmond Tutu – TalkHope is an act of courage. • “We should not be overwhelmed by the fact that this task seems so impossible. Do what you can, where you can...because it may just be that your act of courage- and courage is someone else who was slightly more apprehensive and that person says, ‘Hey, he's done that, maybe I can’ and it builds up, and it builds up, and it builds up.” “Hope in Troubled Times”: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILCdwJj37iw

  5. Desmond Tutu – TalkWe are the water droplets for a sea of change. • “We were supported, you know our struggle, by very, very many people- often students who struggled to persuade their institutions to divest. But if they had said, ‘No, what can little I do?’, we might still be suffering under Apartheid.” "Hope in Troubled Times": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILCdwJj37iw

  6. The Nobelity Project“Using the power of story to create positive change” • Nonprofit organization based in Texas • Founded by Turk and Christy Pipkin in 2006 • “Collaborating with Nobel laureates and other inspiring leaders, we make enlightening and motivating films to raise awareness on global issues and move people to action.” The Nobelity Project: http://nobelity.org/

  7. A Glimmer of Hope Hope is a clean source of water.Hope is access to education. A Glimmer of Hope: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zk3C9lxcqZM • What does access to clean water provide for communities in Ethiopia? • How does having access to clean water bring hope?

  8. Seva Foundation Hope is gaining eyesight. Seva Foundation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUZn_DFBES0&list=PLAE83F11A3D5BCA4F • Who are the “drops of water” in this project? • How would you describe “hope” after watching this video?

  9. The Miracle Foundation Hope is having a place to call home. The Miracle Foundation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvDttkl46jI&list=PLAE83F11A3D5BCA4F • How did Caroline’s hope for children in India create change? • Is there hope for overcoming huge challenges in our world like homelessness for children in India? Explain your answer.

  10. UCP Wheels for Humanity Hope is having wings.Hope is a wheelchair. UCP Wheels for Humanity: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIlWzL0A0Ak&list=PLAE83F11A3D5BCA4F • How did Turk Pipkin see hope in his dad’s wheelchair? • Where do you see examples of hope in your own life?

  11. HomeworkDue: Wednesday, September 18th • Write your own metaphor for what you think hope is. • Hope is ____________________ . • It can be the same as the one you used for your hope poem or you can challenge yourself to create a new one.

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