WEB 2.0 AS A STRATEGY FOR CHANGE

WHAT DO YOU WANT TO CHANGE?

THE WORLD'S POOREST WOMEN

MAKE THE WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE CLOTHES

WHEN YOU BUY A $2 CAPPUCCINO

THIS FARMER WON'T EVEN GET 2 CENTS

SOMEONE'S MAKING MONEY

BUT  IT'S NOT HIM

RICH COUNTRIES SUBSIDISE THEIR FARMERS

BY $1 BILLION A DAY

AND EXPORT THEIR SURPLUS TO POOR COUNTRIES

WHICH MAKES THIS HARVEST

VIRTUALLY WORTHLESS

SO WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU CAN'T MAKE A LIVING FROM YOUR LAND?

YOU LEAVE

SOFIA LIVES IN PORT-AU-PRINCE WITH HER FOUR CHILDREN

HERE

IF POOR COUNTRIES COULD INCREASE THEIR SHARE OF

WORLD EXPORTS BY JUST 1 %

THEY COULD LIFT 128 MILLION PEOPLE OUT OF POVERTY

CAN WE CHANGE POVERTY?

STRATEGY 1: DO JUST 1 THING, BUT DO IT WELL

STRATEGY 2: BE DISRUPTIVE TO THE STATUS

QUO

STRATEGY 3: CROWD SOURCE

KIVA: LENDS TO ENTREPRENEUR IN DEVELOPING WORLD FROM AS LITTLE AS $

25

LAST MONTH $3.5 MILLION WAS RAISED FOR

ENTREPRENEURS AROUND THE WORLD

1 LOAN EVERY 22 SECONDS

EACH PERSON DONATES AVERAGE $25

$62 MILLION RAISED IN LAST 41 MONTHS

STRATEGY 4: BOTTOM UP INFORMATION

STRATEGY 5: CAN IT SCALE?

ELEVYN: BUY DIRECTLY FROM ARTISANS AT BOTTOM OF PYRAMID

75% OF SELLING PRICE GOES BACK TO ARTISAN

ARTISAN EXPORTS DIRECTLY TO US AND EU

VOTED 100 MOST INNOVATIVE PROJECTS OF 2008

CHALLENGING YOUTH TO CHANGE ENVIRONMENTAL

APATHY

MYSCIENCE.COM.MY

BRIDGING DIGITAL DIVIDE IN RURAL AREAS

DESAKU.COM.MY

STRATEGY 6: TRANSPARENCY

11Projects.com

GOVERNMENT AND TRANSPARENCY = G 2.0

WHAT’S MY SALARY

STAFF AND COLLABORATION = AGILE 2.0

GOOGLE APPS

STRATEGY 7: BE INNOVATIVE

INNOVATION AND MARKETING = WEB 2.0

FASHION FOR A CAUSE