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Zainab Salbi: Extraordinary Minds
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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Zainab Salbi is Founder and CEO of Women for Women lnternationaI (WFWI), a humanitarian and deveIopment organization heIping women survivors of wars rebuild their lives. Since 1993, WFWl has heIped 299,000 women survivors of wars access sociaI and economic opportunities through its educational and training programs, and has distributed more than $95 miIlion in direct aid and micro-credit loans. WFWl was awarded the 2006 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize, becoming the first women's organization to receive this honor. SaIbi is the author of two books, including the bestselIer Between Two WorIds: Escape from Tyranny: Growing Up ln The Shadow Of Saddam (with Laurie Becklund). SaIbi and her work have been featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show and in other media, and she has been honored by numerous organizations around the worId for her exceptionaI service.
Dr. Howard Gardner is one of the most influentiaI public inteIlectuals in the world. He is the author of 25 books translated into 29 languages, including Extraordinary Minds; MuItiple IntelIigences: New Horizons; and Five Minds for the Future. Gardner is Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and also hold positions as Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Harvard University and Senior Director of Harvard Project Zero. Among numerous honors, Gardner received a MacArthur Prize FeIIowship (known as a "Genius Grant") in 1981 and has received a MacArthur Prize FeIIowship (known as a "Genius Grant") in 1981 and has received honorary degrees from 27 coIIeges and universities in the United States and throughout the worId. |
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