Lesli Bisgould is Canada's first animal rights lawyer. For ten years, she acted for individuals and organizations in a variety of animal-related cases in the...
Information is critical to decision-making and planning in a humanitarian response. Decisions must be based on...
Information is critical to decision-making and planning in a humanitarian response. Decisions must be based on reliable data and analysis of the needs of the people that are most affected. This is not easy when access to people affected by the crisis is difficult, when the operating environment is dangerous, and when requests for information are frequent and diverse.
Mr Jos Delbeke, Director General of the European Commission's Directorate-General for Climate Action ("DG CLIMA")...
Mr Jos Delbeke, Director General of the European Commission's Directorate-General for Climate Action ("DG CLIMA") gave this lecture on 23rd April 2013 as par...
Produced during the 1970s, the Price of Peace and Freedom is a Cold War film that attempts to show the Soviet Threat...
Produced during the 1970s, the Price of Peace and Freedom is a Cold War film that attempts to show the Soviet Threat to the United States and its Allies. Thi...
Why do we turn to nonprofits, NGOs and governments to solve society's biggest problems? Michael Porter admits he's...
Why do we turn to nonprofits, NGOs and governments to solve society's biggest problems? Michael Porter admits he's biased, as a business school professor, but he wants you to hear his case for letting business try to solve massive problems like climate change and access to water. Why? Because when business solves a problem, it makes a profit -- which lets that solution grow. 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.
Mallika Dutt is the President and CEO of Breakthrough, a global human rights organization that uses the power of...
Mallika Dutt is the President and CEO of Breakthrough, a global human rights organization that uses the power of media, pop culture and community mobilizatio...
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...
Professor of leadership, diplomacy, and negotiation, Valon talks on the importance of self- awareness through...
Professor of leadership, diplomacy, and negotiation, Valon talks on the importance of self- awareness through sharing his multidisciplinary education and int...
Nadine Smith has been executive director of Equality Florida since its inception in 1997, and was executive director...
Nadine Smith has been executive director of Equality Florida since its inception in 1997, and was executive director of its predecessor, the Human Rights Tas...
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-guide-to-the-energy-of-the-earth-joshua-m-sneideman Energy is neither...
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-guide-to-the-energy-of-the-earth-joshua-m-sneideman Energy is neither created nor destroyed — and yet the globa...