Samantha Rea talks about how optimism can be a choice, and that it is not always an easy one. Samantha Rea is a fourth year undergraduate student at U of M s...

Craig Calhoun, incoming Director of the London School of Economics (LSE) and President of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), was at Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) on March 28 to talk about international responses to humanitarian emergencies. He will argue that while humanitarian responses have grown dramatically more prominent since the 1970s, this era of distinctive

Funding provided through the HPP Ebola Preparedness and Response Activities is intended to ensure the nation’s health care system is ready to safely and succ...

Alaa Murabit's family moved from Canada to Libya when she was 15. Before, she’d felt equal to her brothers, but in this new environment she sensed big prohib...

In this harrowing film Sky’s Mark Stone witnesses the extraordinary rescue of hundreds of migrants off Libya's coast. Shows scenes of migrant rescues and dea...

This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. There are various schools of thought surrounding zoos and their pur...

Everyday corruption can seem almost impossible to fight. However, there are definitely ways to fight it. Check out this video to find out 10 ways you could f...

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