Infographics on the distribution of wealth in America, highlighting both the inequality and the difference between our perception of inequality and the actua...

In her talk “Redefining Service,” Elizabeth describes her experiences traveling with Maryland 4-H to Tanzania, where she facilitated workshops in leadership ...

http://www.tedxvienna.at/ http://www.facebook.com/tedxvienna Federico Pistono is an author, social entrepreneur, scientific educator, activist, blogger, and ...

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 senator (D-CO) and presidential candidate Gary Hart co-chaired The U.S. Commission on National Security for the 21st Century, a body that before 9/11 ...

In an attempt to bring more workers into Japan's shrinking economy, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has outlined goals to create a "Japan in Which Women Shine," also known as "Womenomics." Bloomberg QuickTake explains why the government still faces serious deep rooted gender bias that excludes women from work.

Tips and instructions on how to use gravity and leverage to assist you when lifting or transferring a loved one who has limited mobility. Note: This informat...

We often think that poverty is the main driver of migration, that most of the world poor would leave their homes for a life elsewhere. But it’s not that simp...

In a thought-provoking talk, Nat Ware makes the case that charities have been put in a box for far too long. We have expectations of charities, he says, and ...