Community
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When I was making my latest piece /peh-LO-tah/ I thought a lot about how soccer was a means for my own immigrant family to foster a sense of continuity and normality and
community
within the new context of the US.
Well, my doctor prescribed a patient community, ACOR.org, a network of cancer patients, of all amazing things.
I'm going to fast-forward through a lot of lawsuits and a lot of
community
engagement.
This has been done by an incredible, principled effort by the international community, and, of course, above all, by Bosnians themselves.
Now, I don't know how to do that, but this is TED, and I think the TED
community
is capable of anything.
But when we live in a denser community, suddenly what we find, of course, is that the things we need are close by.
In fact, the behavior of entire communities and countries can be influenced, depending on where the international
community
chooses to focus its attention.
In a village called Wallajeh, which sits very close to Jerusalem, the
community
was facing a very similar plight to Budrus.
I live in the Lekki area of Lagos, and in my community, there are at least 50 really nice churches, but there's no adult literacy center, no homeless shelter and very few public schools and hospitals.
And in fact, a World Bank survey revealed that 30 to 70 percent of assets owned by medical organizations in Africa are actually owned by faith-based organizations, but that there's very little collaboration between the faith
community
and public health-care systems.
Many of you in the NGO
community
or in the private sectors realize how difficult it is to even attract 150 to 200 people to your conferences, sometimes even offering stipends, reimbursements of transportation costs.
And through some heroic efforts and a lot of Internet searching, she was able to convince the medical
community
that, in fact, they had something else.
And for the way in which I'm going to present the data, I want to thank TED
community
superstar Hans Rosling, who you may have just seen.
The global health
community
working together defeated Ebola, and that ... that is how I know that we can defeat its aftermath in our hearts, in our minds and in our communities.
All people who grew up in any black urban
community
would know that music.
We started building these in his garage five years ago, and we've watched that grow into this
community
of thousands of people around the world, who believe that everybody should have access to these places.
And in the last years of the old regime, he would routinely be detailed to go into the township to aggress the
community.
In South Africa, the relationship most devoid of trust is that between a white policeman and the black
community.
But the gift that my gorgeous daughter has given me, aside from her very existence, is that it's opened my eyes to a whole stretch of the
community
that was hitherto hidden, the
community
of disabled people.
I have visited institutions where the stench of urine is so strong that before you open the door of your vehicle, you're kind of pushed back, and then gone into those institutions where people should be living in the
community
with appropriate supports and seen people almost naked, people who are chemically drugged and people who are living lives of despair.
In the next couple of years, the hypertext
community
didn't recognize him either.
You have to show that you have a skill that you can offer to the
community
and provide a service to the
community.
You are certified by the
community
you serve.
The
community
got together and said, "Take these two women."
And if you look at measures of involvement in
community
life or social capital, very similar relationships closely related to inequality.
Poletown was home to an incredibly resourceful, incredibly intelligent and incredibly resilient
community.
Radical neighborliness is every house behind Paul's block burning down, and instead of letting it fill up with trash and despair, Paul and the surrounding
community
creating a giant circular garden ringed with dozens of fruit trees, beehives and garden plots for anyone that wants one, helping me see that our challenges can often be assets.
Radical neighborliness is just another word for true community, the kind bound by memory and history, mutual trust and familiarity built over years and irreplaceable.
We're creating two Detroits, two classes of citizens, cracking the
community
apart.
When economic development comes at the cost of community, it's not just those who have lost their homes or access to water who are harmed, but it breaks little pieces of our own humanity as well.
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