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...
VICE presents an immersive and personal feature film about the fentanyl crisis in Canada told from the perspective...
VICE presents an immersive and personal feature film about the fentanyl crisis in Canada told from the perspective of a community of drug users. This video h...
For the past month, protestors have taken to the streets of Venezuela. Contrary to assertions by Venezuelan leader...
For the past month, protestors have taken to the streets of Venezuela. Contrary to assertions by Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, these protests are not mot...
Climate change is an urgent topic of discussion among politicians, journalists and celebrities...but what do...
Climate change is an urgent topic of discussion among politicians, journalists and celebrities...but what do scientists say about climate change? Does the da...
Following years of civil war, Southern Sudan is Africa's youngest nation but continues to face the challenge of...
Following years of civil war, Southern Sudan is Africa's youngest nation but continues to face the challenge of human resources for health. AMREF continues t...
The USA’s military conflicts have produced millions of veterans. Many have a tough time reintegrating into society:...
The USA’s military conflicts have produced millions of veterans. Many have a tough time reintegrating into society: vets account for around 10% of America’s ...
Leyla Acaroglu (A-jar-a-loo) is a sustainability strategist and leading proponent of systemic life cycle based...
Leyla Acaroglu (A-jar-a-loo) is a sustainability strategist and leading proponent of systemic life cycle based sustainability. She is the founder and director of Eco Innovators, designer, social scientist, strategist and educator she is a creative force who finds innovative and inspiring ways of catalyzing change. Her work spans a range of fields and projects including the development of one of the first online life cycle assessment tools - 'Greenfly', creative director of the award winning sustainability education project 'The Secret Life of Things', designed the 'Design Play Cards' and in 2012 was an Artist in Residence with Autodesk. She lectures at RMIT University where she is also undertaking her PhD in designing change. Leyla was invited to speak at TED2013 in Longbeach, has been named one of Melbourne's Top 100 People of Influence, was a judge on the ABC TV show The New Inventors, radio presenter, op-ed writer for the New York Times, and has won several awards including two Melbourne Design Awards and a CORE77 design award for her work. In her humorous and compelling talk, Leyla explores why we need to rethink sustainability..
In an attempt to bring more workers into Japan's shrinking economy, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has outlined goals to...
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.