The idea for the Human Rights Forum was conceived by GlobalFest shortly after the City of Calgary signed on as a co signatory for the UNESCO's (United Nation...
Welcome to the Make Your #VoiceCount Google+ Hangout series organized by the United Nations Human Rights Office. In...
Welcome to the Make Your #VoiceCount Google+ Hangout series organized by the United Nations Human Rights Office. In the follow up to the Forum on Minority Is...
What stops gay and transgender people from coming out at work? What can straight people do to make it easier? Brian...
What stops gay and transgender people from coming out at work? What can straight people do to make it easier? Brian McNaught explains why coming out is a bus...
eL Seed fuses Arabic calligraphy with graffiti to paint colorful, swirling messages of hope and peace on buildings...
eL Seed fuses Arabic calligraphy with graffiti to paint colorful, swirling messages of hope and peace on buildings from Tunisia to Paris. The artist and TED ...
Andrew Lockie, CEO of the United Way of London & Middlesex, shares his unique perspective on the future of...
Andrew Lockie, CEO of the United Way of London & Middlesex, shares his unique perspective on the future of philanthropy. He draws connections between third-g...
Almost everything we own and use, at some point, travels to us by container ship, through a vast network of ocean...
Almost everything we own and use, at some point, travels to us by container ship, through a vast network of ocean routes and ports that most of us know almos...
In this session of the April 7-9, 2011 conference "Science and Technology Studies: The Next Twenty," Pierre-Benoit...
In this session of the April 7-9, 2011 conference "Science and Technology Studies: The Next Twenty," Pierre-Benoit Joly (Paris-Est and IFRIS) and David Stark...
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...
-On the occasion of World Refugee Day, Pope Francis urges people to assist refugees and work for peace. -5 Blesseds...
-On the occasion of World Refugee Day, Pope Francis urges people to assist refugees and work for peace. -5 Blesseds to be Canonized in October at the Vatican...
Sustainable development has been the red line in Kitty van der Heijdens'carreer. After working for the UN, she is...
Sustainable development has been the red line in Kitty van der Heijdens'carreer. After working for the UN, she is now director at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ambassador for sustainable development. She will represent the Netherlands in the upcoming Rio plus 20 earth Summit in June 2012. An international conference organised by the UN 20 years after the first UN conference on sustainable development in Rio. At TEDxHaarlem Kitty van der Heijden will take us on a journey through international sustainable development conferences.