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Idea on How to Curate a Virtual Global Conversation – One Global Voice

Janera Soerel — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 15:43:37 +0000

Tell Us What You Like!

Janera Soerel — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:24:47 +0000

Curse of the Black Gold – Ed Kashi

Editors — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:33:48 +0000

On an unseasonably cold Friday night in east London, a crowd of photographers, journalists and activists gathered at Host Gallery in London for the opening of photographer Ed Kashi’s photo exhibition, Curse of the Black Gold. It features images taken in the Niger Delta since the discovery and extraction of oil in the region began five decades ago. Amidst the cold gloom of London, Kashi’s images burned with the fire of oil flares, with the desire of displaced families and with the brutality of a military seeking to protect the government against its own people.

The Questions Surrounding Haiti

Editors — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:27:22 +0000

JANERA's recent event, “Haiti’s Reconstruction & the Geopolitical Implications of a Permanent U.S. Presence,” buzzed with curiosity, invested interest, heartfelt concern and a commitment to rebuilding the earthquake-devastated country.

Watch our video on Innovative Ideas

Janera Soerel — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:47:39 +0000

The Simple Truth – by Matthew Bishop, from his blog Philanthrocapitalism

Janera Soerel — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:46:34 +0000

2009 – A Retrospective

Editors — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:18:17 +0000

2009 has been intense for us here at JANERA. We talked to established world leaders, provocative thinkers, and bold innovators, all of whom are tackling the biggest issues of our time. See below an overview of our 2009 events, and read what's next on our agenda for 2010.

TED Prize Winner Karen Armstrong Launches the Charter for Compassion

Janera Soerel — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:40:45 +0000

Avaaz on Climate Change: Wake-up!

Janera Soerel — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:43:52 +0000

The Bilge Beast

Editors — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:23:53 +0000