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12/03/2017

Cathy Macdonald talks to Gurjit Singh Lalli, a social entrepreneur who has devoted his life to the power of ideas.

A social entrepreneur who has devoted his life to the power of ideas, Gurjit Singh Lalli, speaks to Cathy Macdonald about setting up TEDx Glasgow, his Sikh faith, and why business should be about much more than just money.

British church congregations are thought to be, on average, just 30 percent male - something that 'Christian Vision for Men' wants to change. 大象传媒 Reporter Dave Howard, drops into one of their events in Edinburgh to find out how.

How do we come up with more iust solutions when talking about creating peace in the Middle East? Professor Bart McGettrick explains why he believes the only way to do this is to move on from the idea of protests and sanctions, to using the more positive language of love, hope and justice.

And with stories of 'real women' and what women should wear back in the headlines, Cathy takes a closer look at the complexities of female identity, and the definitions and expectations put on women that they are having to contend with. That's with a trio of leading women: Adele Patrick, Lifelong Learning and Creative Development Manager at the Glasgow Women's Library; Briana Pegado, activist and founder of the Edinburgh Students Art Festival; and Talat Yaqoob, Director of Equate Scotland.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 12 Mar 2017 10:00

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  • Sun 12 Mar 2017 10:00