In 2016, Global Potential changed its name to YES Akademia. YES Akademia provides high-potential urban and rural youth from low-income communities with the leadership and social entrepreneurial skills ... [Read More]
Library in Nianiar
2016 updates from Nianiar | Photos - July through September The Project (content used from a document Louise Huang, from Yes Akademia, wrote to Clydette de Groot) Nianiar is a village of around ... [Read More]
Born Into This
In addition, Born Into This won an Audience Award at the Brooklyn Film Festival and has been selected to be part of the Columbia University Showcase at DOC NYC. Sean Ryon and Lea Zora Scruggs are ... [Read More]
A Timely and Powerful Project
The Men’s Story Project is in its early stages as a movement-building project. We’re clearly onto something timely and powerful with it, and believe it has the potential to become a widespread ... [Read More]
Saving Capitalism
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich meets with Americans from all walks of life as he chronicles a seismic shift in the nation's economy. ... [Read More]
Seven films. One day.
Seven films. One day. Come for one, stay for all. Join us for DOCFEST '17, the annual celebration of the graduating class of documentary filmmakers from the Columbia Journalism School. The morning ... [Read More]
Through the Fire
Nyasha Kadandara and Olivia Lace-Evans received the second annual Joyce A. de Groot Memorial Award for THROUGH THE FIRE. Nyasha is a Zimbabwean-born multimedia journalist based in New York and was ... [Read More]