Although this event is free to attend, registration online is required.
Abstract
Engineers Without Borders – Imperial College is happy to welcome the Global Poverty Project’s 1.4 Billion Reasons presentation. 1.4 billion reasons is a thought provoking presentation that moves audiences to make simple lifestyle changes. These changes will enable the world’s poorest to break the poverty cycle. A simple yet ground-breaking presentation is travelling the world, inspiring and empowering audiences in its path. Based on leading research, the 90 minute presentation clearly articulates the facts of extreme poverty and demonstrates that by making simple changes everyone can be a part of the solution. Compelling and challenging, the presentation moves audiences to take action and become a part of the movement to end extreme poverty.
Biography
Simon Moss (General Manager and Global Director of Policy and Content) is a campaigning and community education expert. He has contributed his expertise on development issues at some of the world’s leading conferences including the G20, the World Economic Forum and the Clinton Global Initiative. Simon co-founded The Global Poverty Project, and was previously Chief Operations Officer at The Oaktree Foundation. He holds a Masters in Development Studies (Honours).