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Gardens are a mirror that cast their own reflection into our waking lives.
As I stand talking to you today, these men are still deep in that hole, risking their lives without payment or compensation, and often dying.
Some don't even know they're enslaved, people working 16, 17 hours a day without any pay, because this has been the case all their lives.
I wanted them to know that we will be bearing witness to them, and that we will do whatever we can to help make a difference in their lives.
They are of people, real people, like you and me, all deserving of the same rights, dignity and respect in their lives.
And they have to risk their lives almost every day to do this.
What she was referring to was the fact that I could switch off the twang and slip into a native tongue, and so I chose to let her in on a few other things which locate me as a Motswana, not just by virtue of the fact that I speak a language or I have family there, but that a rural child lives within this shiny visage of fabulosity.
This experience changed our lives, and now we're trying to change the experience.
The impact on people's lives is tremendous.
Scaling up globally could change children's lives who have never had access to hearing care before, using just the power of a cell phone.
Martha's a 9-year-old Scot who lives in the Council of Argyll and Bute.
The first is that it lives up to the philosophical promise of open-source.
I wanted to start again with that environment, the environment of the intimate, subjective space that each of us lives in, but from the other side of appearance.
Rimini Protokoll chooses 100 people that represent that city at that moment in terms of race and gender and class, through a careful process that begins three months before, and then those 100 people share stories about themselves and their lives, and the whole thing becomes a snapshot of that city at that moment.
An artist, I think, can really show us people that we might overlook in our lives.
So Back to Back takes site-specific theater and uses it to gently remind us about who and what we choose to edit out of our daily lives.
There are a lot of ways the people around us can help improve our lives.
Our shared spaces can better reflect what matters to us, as individuals and as a community, and with more ways to share our hopes, fears and stories, the people around us can not only help us make better places, they can help us lead better lives.
And the economy has become incredibly degenerative, rapidly destabilizing this delicately balanced planet on which all of our lives depend.
By opening up their lives to me, they taught me so much about factories and about China and about how to live in the world.
It means those with the knowledge, skill and ability to respond on the front lines have little of the necessary tools, equipment and resources they need to save lives.
We need to support the people who are not only saving lives now, but it will also be them stitching their wounded communities back together, once a conflict is over to help them heal.
Local humanitarians have the courage to persist, to dust themselves off from the wreckage and to start again, risking their lives to save others.
And we can match their courage by not looking away or turning our backs, by helping those who are helping themselves, and together, save more lives.
The difference in the quality of medical care received by people with mental illness is one of the reasons why they live shorter lives than people without mental illness.
Indeed, mental illnesses are also very damaging to people's lives, but beyond just the burden of disease, let us consider the absolute numbers.
But beyond the staggering numbers, what's truly important from a global health point of view, what's truly worrying from a global health point of view, is that the vast majority of these affected individuals do not receive the care that we know can transform their lives, and remember, we do have robust evidence that a range of interventions, medicines, psychological interventions, and social interventions, can make a vast difference.
It isn't surprising, then, that if you should speak to anyone affected by a mental illness, the chances are that you will hear stories of hidden suffering, shame and discrimination in nearly every sector of their lives.
It's this injustice that has really driven my mission to try to do a little bit to transform the lives of people affected by mental illness, and a particularly critical action that I focused on is to bridge the gulf between the knowledge we have that can transform lives, the knowledge of effective treatments, and how we actually use that knowledge in the everyday world.
It is for this reason that, some years ago, the Movement for Global Mental Health was founded as a sort of a virtual platform upon which professionals like myself and people affected by mental illness could stand together, shoulder-to-shoulder, and advocate for the rights of people with mental illness to receive the care that we know can transform their lives, and to live a life with dignity.
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