15 years from now, nobody will still be living in extreme poverty anywhere in the world – that’s the pledge being made by President Obama and the Pope. Eradi...
James Anaya is a Regents Professor and the James J. Lenoir Professor of Human Rights Law and Policy at the...
James Anaya is a Regents Professor and the James J. Lenoir Professor of Human Rights Law and Policy at the University of Arizona College of Law. An expert in...
"Developing life skills through sport" Little Sports Organization (LSO) is a sport for development NGO that is...
"Developing life skills through sport" Little Sports Organization (LSO) is a sport for development NGO that is shaping lives of the next generation of Kenyan...
You might not expect the chief operating officer of a major global corporation to look too far beyond either the...
You might not expect the chief operating officer of a major global corporation to look too far beyond either the balance sheet or the bottom line. But Harish Manwani, COO of Unilever, makes a passionate argument that doing so to include value, purpose and sustainability in top-level decision-making is not just savvy, it's the only way to run a 21st century business responsibly. 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.
What is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)? This video clip tries to give competent but also entertaining answers...
What is Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)? This video clip tries to give competent but also entertaining answers to this question. The video is part of s...
One day while walking around Shinjuku, a major hub for government and business in Tokyo, Japan, I noticed a shelter...
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.
This video talks about the potential emergency situations in the workplace. It emphasizes that workers should be...
This video talks about the potential emergency situations in the workplace. It emphasizes that workers should be trained to handle emergencies and should per...
Civil and political rights have a long tradition, but we are still on our way to realizing them for all members of...
Civil and political rights have a long tradition, but we are still on our way to realizing them for all members of society. In this lesson we will talk a lit...
Many countries home to lush rainforests sell off timber to make way for industry, agriculture and mining of natural...
Many countries home to lush rainforests sell off timber to make way for industry, agriculture and mining of natural resources, with the ultimate goal of boosting the country's economic development. But Guyana is choosing to take a different path. It's hoping to jumpstart its economy by conserving its rainforests and getting the international community to pay for the carbon storage that its living forests provide.
This video explains how products are shipped from factories to our doors using an intermodal system - Ships / Trains...
This video explains how products are shipped from factories to our doors using an intermodal system - Ships / Trains / Trucks. Courtesy: CSX and the National...