This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Simone Reyes shares with passion her combat for animal rights and e...
In his interview during the UNU-WIDER 30th Anniversary Conference 'Mapping the Future of Development Economics'...
In his interview during the UNU-WIDER 30th Anniversary Conference 'Mapping the Future of Development Economics' Nobel laureate in economics Professor Joseph Stiglitz gave an interview on the past and future challenges to development. When asked about the SDGs Professor Stiglitz said that he welcomes the new goals as they apply to all countries and embrace a wider meaning of development than simply growth in GDP. He also welcomes the number of goals, which are a testament to the influence this framework has in setting global norms that will underpin international development efforts.
How do you help the ones in need, when corrupt people try to stop it? And what cultural shocks do you encounter when...
How do you help the ones in need, when corrupt people try to stop it? And what cultural shocks do you encounter when we take some things for granted? Hear To...
Immigration - Global humanitarian reasons for current U.S. immigration are tested in this updated version of...
Immigration - Global humanitarian reasons for current U.S. immigration are tested in this updated version of immigration author and journalist Roy Beck's col...
Welcome to the Make Your #VoiceCount Google+ Hangout series organized by the United Nations Human Rights Office. In...
Welcome to the Make Your #VoiceCount Google+ Hangout series organized by the United Nations Human Rights Office. In the follow up to the Forum on Minority Is...
How can we contribute to society through our core competences? How can we have an impact beyond donating money or...
How can we contribute to society through our core competences? How can we have an impact beyond donating money or volunteering? Listen to Dr. Lisa Hehenberger as she talks about her own journey and the potential of venture philanthropy and get inspired to rethink the way you can use your education and expertise to have a greater impact on society. Lisa is a lecturer in Strategy Management at ESADE. She is a renowned expert on venture philanthropy and social impact investment. Lisa is a member of the European Commission's Expert Group on Social Business (GECES) and of the OECD's Social Impact Investment Expert group. Until recently, she was the Research and Policy Director of the European Venture Philanthropy Association (EVPA).
Hidden examines the issue of county homelessness and how it looks compared to what is seen in the city. Are we...
Hidden examines the issue of county homelessness and how it looks compared to what is seen in the city. Are we looking hard enough or just ignoring the issue...
Ernesto Sirolli got his start doing aid work in Africa in the 70's -- and quickly realised how ineffective it was....
Ernesto Sirolli got his start doing aid work in Africa in the 70's -- and quickly realised how ineffective it was. In this funny, challenging and passionate ...
On 11/10/2012 U.S. Embassy Ljubljana proudly unveiled a new sculpture, "Flowers of One Garden," on the embassy...
On 11/10/2012 U.S. Embassy Ljubljana proudly unveiled a new sculpture, "Flowers of One Garden," on the embassy grounds at an event that included this speech ...