Global Development

What's Wrong with China is the widely anticipated follow-up to Paul Midler's Poorly Made in China, an expose of China manufacturing practices. Applying a wider lens in this account, he reveals many of the deep problems affecting Chinese society as a whole. Once again, Midler delivers the goods by rejecting commonly held notions, breaking down old myths, and providing fresh explanations of lesser-understood cultural phenomena.

"Cucumbers Have Thorns and Snakes Love Strawberries" is masterfully written. It is a non-fiction with the warmth and laughter of the 2016 hit series "This Is Us," The emotional journey of "The Color Purple" (Alice Walker), and the triumphant healing of "Chicken Soup for the Soul" (Jack Canfield). It is about the courageous journey of a father and daughter whose lives are torn apart after he suffers a freak accident while home on leave. The path his daughter takes leads to an unimaginable roller-coaster of life events. Readers face emotional breath stealing truths. Each page will keep you ...

Descubre cómo transformar tu espacio personal en un imán de prosperidad con "Tu Dormitorio De La Abundancia", un revolucionario sistema de limpieza energética diseñado para eliminar las barreras invisibles que bloquean tu camino hacia la abundancia. Este libro no solo es una guía para limpiar tu espacio, sino un manual de transformación personal. El acto de reorganizar y purificar tu dormitorio no solo mejora tu ambiente, sino que conecta con tu poder interior para manifestar riqueza y éxito en cada área de tu vida. La prosperidad comienza con el entorno en el que vives.

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The people who are most innovative feel free to make anything up, understand that nobody’s in charge, and aren’t concerned about unfairness or inequality. As some people grow fearful and frantic in today's complex world, Dan Sullivan has identified three fundamental mindsets that let you happily ignore and avoid all of this self-created fear and worry.

The inspirational story of a former Microsoft executive’s quest to build libraries around the world and share the love of books What’s happened since John Wood left Microsoft to change the world? Just ask six million kids in the poorest regions of Asia and Africa. In 1999, at the age of 35, Wood quit a lucrative career to found the nonprofit Room to Read. Described by the San Francisco Chronicle as "the Andrew Carnegie of the developing world", he strove to bring the lessons of the corporate world to the nonprofit sector - and succeeded spectacularly.

“Social Enterprise is a powerful agent for fostering societal change. When social entrepreneurs and social impact enthusiasts come together and are supported, there is an opportunity for real, lasting sustainable peace and transformation”. The SDGs represents some of the smartest interventions the world has ever had. And actually, the SDGs with their broader vision of 169 targets with an all comprising mandates are supposed to be interlinked with every other goal and relate meaningfully to the current social economic structures in terms of practical poverty, hunger, unemployment and ...

¿Estas harto de siempre caer en lo mismo, una y otra vez? y no poder de una buena vez acabar con el ciclo sin fin en tu relación tóxica…entonces este libro es para ti.

In this eye-opening, essential guidebook for the new world of work, John Winsor and Jin Paik, leaders at the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard, show how the massive reset of the pandemic allowed talented workers everywhere to exit their jobs without leaving the workforce. Now some are freelancing for multiple companies or starting small businesses, leaving hiring managers scratching their heads over a workforce gone AWOL. What's more, talent has more power than ever using platforms such as Freelancer.com, Fiverr, and Upwork, setting their own terms for work.

Behold! a new dawn and a new era for our world is here. We are about to discover and enter the heart beat of the world. The world is currently in a transition from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to the present and most current Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). And this global transition and agenda, as the heart beat and standing order for the world as championed by the United Nations (UN) is supposed to be the focus of all Nations of the world for the benefit of all humanity. And as it was agreed by the heads of state and government of all the UN member states at the ...

Many of the United States' most innovative entrepreneurs have been immigrants, from Andrew Carnegie, Alexander Graham Bell, and Charles Pfizer to Sergey Brin, Vinod Khosla, and Elon Musk. Nearly half of Fortune 500 companies and one-quarter of all new small businesses were founded by immigrants, generating trillions of dollars annually, employing millions of workers, and helping establish the United States as the most entrepreneurial, technologically advanced society on earth.

The African future is bright and promising, a beacon of hope and inspiration for the world. With a unified vision and collective determination, the African continent stands at the cusp of a new era defined by continental unity, an empowered and competent African Union (AU) central governance, well-developed infrastructure, a first-class education system, and security and respect from the global community. In this future, continental unity is not just a concept but a lived reality. African nations, once fragmented by colonial borders, now embrace their shared history, culture, and destiny. ...

Educa a un niño feliz, seguro de sí mismo, afectuoso y respetuoso sin convertirte en un padre impulsivo. ¿Te enojas fácilmente con tu hijo? ¿Te molestas rápidamente por las pequeñas cosas? ¿Has tenido arrebatos en público? ¿Estás cansado de gritar en casa para que tus hijos obedezcan? ¡Descubre este método de crianza sin gritos y sin estrés!

Como soltar el pasado y liberarte del apego y dependencia emocional: Para superar la dependencia emocional debes aprender a comunicarte eficazmente, ser más consciente de ti mismo, practicar la atención plena, desarrollar un fuerte sentido de la autoestima y cuidarte física y mentalmente. Cómo identificar y desapegarte para siempre de una relación tóxica: Muchas veces estas en una relación tóxica y no te das cuenta hasta que ya es muy tarde y te cuesta más trabajo desapegarte emocionalmente de esa persona.

This book offers three tools to assist student, teachers and school leaders in educating global citizens. The first is a protocol to design and adapt global citizenship curriculum. The second is a protocol to design a school wide strategy for global education. The third is an actual curriculum prototype, a sixty lesson global citizenship curriculum, developed following the process presented in the book.

¿Y si te dijera que la realidad no es tan sólida como parece? Que detrás de lo que llamamos “suerte” hay patrones ocultos, errores de sistema que puedes aprovechar a tu favor. Este libro te revela cómo descifrar esos bugs y reescribir tu destino. En "Hackea La Matrix Y Atrae La Suerte", descubrirás técnicas revolucionarias para manipular el “código oculto” del universo y generar coincidencias afortunadas que transformen tu vida. A través de conceptos innovadores y estrategias prácticas.

¿Estás en una relación tóxica? ¿Quieres cerrar ciclos de una buena vez, y tener paz mental, y emocional?, entonces este libro es para ti. Vivir en una relación tóxica te cansa mucho, entras en depresión y te genera ansiedad.

This live recording could not be more fun! A seasoned storyteller who loves rhythm and song joins with a traditional musician playing instruments ranging from mountain dulcimer to a cardboard box drum to create multicultural magic. The stories come from Siberia, the Makah tradition of Alaska, Cajun Louisiana, Palestine, the British Isles, and the American South.

¿Te quedas mudo y la mente se te bloquea cuando intentas conversar con la chica que te gusta? ¿Te gustaría tener más autoconfianza y desarrollar ese carisma, humor y persuasión para nunca quedarte sin nada que decir en las citas? Entonces este libro es para ti.

¿Quieres un hombre fiel? ¿Quieres un hombre que solo tenga ojos para ti? ¿Quieres que ese hombre que tanto te gusta se vuelva loco y se obsesione nada más por ti y que sea tuyo? Entonces este libro te caerá como anillo al dedo.