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I'm passionate about

My Family. Empowering global networks in education. Helping TED make an impact in Edinburgh. Sailing. Scottish mountains.

An idea worth spreading

There is a silver bullet for many of the challenges facing the global South - Educating girl children.

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• A reply on Talk: Rory Stewart: Time to end the war in Afghanistan

  Jul 25 2011: I've surprised myself too! A 2011 TEDGlobal U presenter's words came to mind as well: "If you want do do something for me, do it with me".
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  A comment on Talk: Rory Stewart: Time to end the war in Afghanistan

  Jul 25 2011: In the 20 minutes it took to watch this presentation I found out why the US and allies have got bogged down in Afganistan - and the solution to bringing peace to this war-torn nation. Rory Stewart for Prime Minister!

• A comment on Conversation: Would world become better if there were no Ego??? How to overcome "ego" ???

  Jun 3 2011: "Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant" - Some words from Robert Louis Stevenson the writer and poet that help me. Apologies if paraphrasing!