Explore the powerful perspective of Mamie Harper, known as the "Children's Champion," in this thought-provoking TEDxUGA talk. Delve into the concept of clothing as a fundamental human right rather than a privilege. Gain insights into the importance of clothing donations and their impact on children who have experienced trauma. Learn from Harper's extensive experience as a social worker, Executive Director, and Founder of Carrie's Closet of Georgia. Discover how her advocacy work has influenced children's rights and shaped a new understanding of the role clothing plays in a child's life and well-being. Reflect on the powerful message that "no child should look like the trauma they have endured" and consider how this perspective can transform approaches to supporting vulnerable children.
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Clothing: The forgotten human right | Mamie Harper | TEDxUGA
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