The "Life Lessons” videos (2015) form part of a comprehensive APF training package to support national human rights institutions in their vital work to empow...
Education should encompass values such as peace, non-discrimination, equality, justice, non-violence, tolerance and respect for human dignity. QualityEducation should encompass values such as peace, non-discrimination, equality, justice, non-violence, tolerance and respect for human dignity. Quality education based on a human rights approach means that rights are implemented throughout the whole education system and in all learning environments.Human rights can only be achieved through an informed and continued demand by people for their protection. Human rights education promotes values, beliefs and attitudes that encourage all individuals to uphold their own rights and those of others. It develops an understanding of everyone's common responsibility to make human rights a reality in each community. More ...
What does the word “feminist” mean today? In this informative talk, Betsy Cairo explores the impact of gender...
What does the word “feminist” mean today? In this informative talk, Betsy Cairo explores the impact of gender specific language in our culture, and wonders i...
In April 2015 Kirsty Cockburn found herself in the middle of one of the most devastating natural disasters of recent...
In April 2015 Kirsty Cockburn found herself in the middle of one of the most devastating natural disasters of recent times, when the ground shook beneath her...
I hope this helps at least one person. Let me be very clear! I'm not contemplating suicide. I don't want sympathy,...
I hope this helps at least one person. Let me be very clear! I'm not contemplating suicide. I don't want sympathy, I've learned to live with the crap in my l...
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together...
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations)
With his signature resolve, former US president Jimmy Carter dives into three unexpected reasons why the...
With his signature resolve, former US president Jimmy Carter dives into three unexpected reasons why the mistreatment of women and girls continues in so many...
Artists Jeroen Koolhaas and Dre Urhahn create community art by painting entire neighborhoods, and involving those...
Artists Jeroen Koolhaas and Dre Urhahn create community art by painting entire neighborhoods, and involving those who live there — from the favelas of Rio to...
In which John Green teaches you about the Industrial Economy that arose in the United States after the Civil War....
In which John Green teaches you about the Industrial Economy that arose in the United States after the Civil War. You know how when you're studying history, ...