Professor Jeffrey Sachs has been awarded the UCD Ulysses Medal for his global contribution. He is widely considered...
Professor Jeffrey Sachs has been awarded the UCD Ulysses Medal for his global contribution. He is widely considered to be one of the world’s leading experts on economic development, global macroeconomics, and the fight against poverty. His work on ending poverty, overcoming macroeconomic instability, promoting economic growth, fighting hunger and disease, and promoting sustainable environmental practices, has taken him to more than 125 countries with more than 90 percent of the world’s population.
Sanitary and living conditions for an estimated 2,000 homeless people along Los Angeles’ Skid Row are so severe that...
Sanitary and living conditions for an estimated 2,000 homeless people along Los Angeles’ Skid Row are so severe that the United Nations recently compared them to Syrian refugee camps. How does extreme poverty persist in one of the country’s most expensive real estate markets? NewsHour Weekend Special Correspondent Simon Ostrovsky reports. This is part of an ongoing series of reports called 'Chasing the Dream,' which reports on poverty and opportunity in America.
10 Famous people who have recently came out as gay or bisexual. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/Hnoaw3...
10 Famous people who have recently came out as gay or bisexual. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/Hnoaw3 ------------------------------------------------------------...
How do you, as an artist, stay unique when you are confronted with thousands of images each day? How do you know...
How do you, as an artist, stay unique when you are confronted with thousands of images each day? How do you know that what you create is truly yours and not ...
The news of society's growing inequality makes all of us uneasy. But why? Dan Ariely reveals some new, surprising...
The news of society's growing inequality makes all of us uneasy. But why? Dan Ariely reveals some new, surprising research on what we think is fair, as far a...
Feeding 9 Billion: Turning the Desert Green: Qatar is trying to solve problems for desert people worldwide. But will...
Feeding 9 Billion: Turning the Desert Green: Qatar is trying to solve problems for desert people worldwide. But will the solution work? For downloads and mor...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. While today's major...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. While today's major religions have largely remained unchanged for t...