What He Saw That No One Else Could

In 1960, a man in rural Bihar, India picked up a hammer and a chisel and began striking a mountain. His wife had died because there was no road to a doctor. He had no money, no machinery, no government support. Twenty-two years later, he broke through the other side.
Dashrath Manjhi's story is one of the most extraordinary examples of transformational change I've ever encountered — not because of what he achieved, but because of what made it possible. This episode is about target state: what it means to hold a vision so specific and so real that it stops being a wish and starts being a direction.
Range of Change is a show about what change actually requires, told through stories most people think they already understand.

Tunç is a lifelong volunteer for CISV, a global organization with a mission to educate and inspire action for a more just and peaceful world. His journey in the organization started when he participated in an international program at 16-years old representing his home country Turkey. His CISV experiences have monumentally shaped who he has become as a person. His orientation with CISV values and principles was instrumental in making a pivotal change in his life to become a global citizen. At 52, he still volunteers for the CISV New York Chapter and serves on Board of Directors. In his professional life, Tunç works as a software application developer for the New York City Department of Education’s Information Technology Division. He has 2 daughters. Both have participated in multiple CISV programs following their fathers' passion.