Sick of the news? Sick about the news? Maybe it’s not the content that’s exhausting or depressing but the way it’s conveyed. Journalist Sarah Smarsh reveals ...

One day while walking around Shinjuku, a major hub for government and business in Tokyo, Japan, I noticed a shelter built by a homeless man. It looked semi-permanent, but more importantly, had solar panels on it. I thought this was very different than the homeless I encountered in my former city of Vancouver, Canada, so I started to investigate homelessness in Japan.

Former policeman Antonio Bolfo shares with us his powerful photographs from Haiti and his time following the NYPD. His images allow us to see how a photograp...

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. 14-year-old Hannah Hudson is New Zealand's Future Problem Solving c...

Mexican drug cartels are infamous groups led by powerful narcotics lords. From Los Zetas to the CEO of crime's Sinaloa Cartel, they're responsible for some o...

Meet the Phiri Family, World Renew's representative family in Zambia. World Renew's Free a Family® program helps families overcome poverty through community ...

In a talk that garnered a tearful standing ovation, Matthew Williams demands equality and respect for individuals with intellectual disabilities, told from t...

The extractive industries play an increasingly significant role in the economic activity of developing and middle income countries. A new UNU-WIDER project l...

Attorney Roger H.J. Cox touches our heart, soul and mind using an ancient and thought-provoking Inuit story of caribous, wolves and men to explain how the la...