Ron Haskins: In recent years, incomes have continued to increase on nearly every level, but there are several critical steps that individuals must take to be...
There have been mixed reviews for a sweeping new anti-corruption law in South Korea. Did lawmakers succumb to public...
There have been mixed reviews for a sweeping new anti-corruption law in South Korea. Did lawmakers succumb to public pressure to tackle the long-standing pro...
Can we end hunger and poverty, halt climate change and achieve gender equality in the next 15 years? The governments...
Can we end hunger and poverty, halt climate change and achieve gender equality in the next 15 years? The governments of the world think we can. Meeting at the UN in September 2015, they agreed to a new set of Global Goals for the development of the world to 2030. Social progress expert Michael Green invites us to imagine how these goals and their vision for a better world can be achieved. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes (or less). Look for talks on Technology, Entertainment and Design -- plus science, business, global issues, the arts and much more....
This final episode in our Investigating International Finance series explores the controversial ways in which global...
This final episode in our Investigating International Finance series explores the controversial ways in which global finance interacts with the developing world. Western financial firms can buy, restructure, and then sell off companies, often leaving them saddled with debt. We also look at 'land grabbing', the widespread selling and leasing of land in Africa to corporations, which can result in governments evicting local people from their land.
This is the fourth in a series of four videos investigating different areas of the international finance system. Each is a short introduction to a major challenge we face if we want to reform global finance and make it work for people and the planet.
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has introduced the most ambitious anti-corruption legislation since...
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has introduced the most ambitious anti-corruption legislation since Watergate. Join her fight to close the revolving door between big business and government, end lobbying as we know it, and make this government work for the people.
A short animation showing how the sustainable tropical farming technique of Inga alley cropping works. First of all...
A short animation showing how the sustainable tropical farming technique of Inga alley cropping works. First of all of course the Inga trees are planted in r...
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...
In this fascinating talk, founder of the award-winning EverydaySexismProject, Laura Bates, talks about her inspiring...
In this fascinating talk, founder of the award-winning EverydaySexismProject, Laura Bates, talks about her inspiring initiative. The EveryDaySexism is an eve...