About Andrew: A PHP and Java script writer and founder of Assanka, the company acquired by the FT in January 2012. Andrew now heads up FT Labs and is part of...
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 documentary exploring the role of science, sustainability and food safety in modern agriculture, encouraging...
A documentary exploring the role of science, sustainability and food safety in modern agriculture, encouraging farmers to stand up for their right to farm. V...
During David's TEDxSaintThomas talk, entitled "Persevering Culture: The Importance of Remembering Where We Came From...
During David's TEDxSaintThomas talk, entitled "Persevering Culture: The Importance of Remembering Where We Came From So That It May Guide and Inspire Our Fut...
When it comes to preparing for and responding to crises, we need all hands on deck — now more than ever before. In...
When it comes to preparing for and responding to crises, we need all hands on deck — now more than ever before. In this exclusive #ShareHumanity video, Devex asks experts about the role the private sector can play in crisis response and how it can be better engaged for improved solutions.
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.
Netra Unni Rajesh built her first real science lab in her parents' basement when she was just 14. She went on to...
Netra Unni Rajesh built her first real science lab in her parents' basement when she was just 14. She went on to study and perform research at the University of Toronto, MIT and CalTech. Now she shares her ideas about how to inspire our youth to pursue STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math). This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.
Being told “Don’t stare!” might be the first memory some of us have of encountering a person with a disability. And...
Being told “Don’t stare!” might be the first memory some of us have of encountering a person with a disability. And in fact, when it comes to disability, our...