This CGI commitment has resulted in a village in Israel in which 50 Jewish and Arab families live side by side. The educational system includes one Arab teacher and one Jewish teacher, and all children learn both Hebrew and Arabic.

Al Gore speaks about climate change: despite the enormity of the problem, our political system, like our climate, can also reach a tipping point. We are capable of bringing about change, and the Clinton Climate Initiative is playing a crucial role.

Clinton and the chairs of the four CGI focus areas speak about the successes of CGI 2007 and the challenges ahead.

In conflict situations, education is the only hope for many children, and yet it is often swept to the side. Watch President Clinton, Angelina Jolie, Afghanistan Minister of Education Mohammed Haneef Atmar, Valentino Achak Deng Foundation Head, Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Yang Jiechi, and Colombia President Alvaro Uribe discuss the great challenge, and the great necessity, of providing education for children in conflict situations.

Respecting local cultures is critical as we build a global community and address global challenges. Watch Turkish Republic Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erodgan, Timor-L'Este President Jose Ramos Horta, Croatian Republic President Stjepan Mesic, and Chairman and CEO of News Corporation Rupert Murdoch discuss the importance of encouraging cultural interaction within countries and understanding how others live.

City Year is dedicated to building democracy through citizen service, civic engagement and social entrepreneurship. City Year youth corps unites young adults, ages 17 to 24, in a demanding year of full-time service to address societal needs exemplifying the power of idealism and service to build stronger democracies.

The International Medical Corps has made a CGI commitment to support health structures, especially for women and girls, in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo.

Blaise Judja-Sato, an uncommon hero, makes a CGI commitment to deliver healthcare to children in the developing world who are difficult to reach.

Bill Clinton and others give a general introduction to the Clinton Global Initiative. Learn about the problems that inspired CGI and discover the hope that CGI commitments bring to the world.

Bill Clinton speaks about how true freedom means caring about the freedom of others. We often focus too much on the differences between each other, which are actually small compared to our similarities. The purpose of CGI is to remember the commonality of all humans, and to find a way to triumph together.