Half of the world's poorest people have something in common: they're small farmers. In this eye-opening talk, activist Andrew Youn shows how his group, One A...
As a global community, we all want to end poverty. Mia Birdsong suggests a great place to start: Let's honor the...
As a global community, we all want to end poverty. Mia Birdsong suggests a great place to start: Let's honor the skills, drive and initiative that poor peopl...
The Extractive Industries Knowledge Hub, established in 2010 by the Natural Resource Governance Institute and...
The Extractive Industries Knowledge Hub, established in 2010 by the Natural Resource Governance Institute and Azerbaijan-based Khazar University, aims to hel...
Join a student association at Erasmus University and make more of your study time. There are student associations...
Join a student association at Erasmus University and make more of your study time. There are student associations for sports, arts, debates, culture, special...
Robert J.S. "Bob" Ross is Research Professor of Sociology and the Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise in...
Robert J.S. "Bob" Ross is Research Professor of Sociology and the Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise in Clark University. The son of a teacher and a garment worker and the grandson of garment workers, Ross has cared deeply about workers and their conditions and has been learning and teaching about these matters since 1994. He is Vice-President of the Sweatfree Purchasing consortium, an organization of nineteen cities and states which are working to remove sweatshop labor from the supply chains of their public purchasing of uniforms. The author of Slaves to Fashion: Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops, Ross has written extensively on the global apparel industry and labor conditions and workers’ rights in it. His writings on these and other issues have appeared in variety of professional and journalistic sources.
Professor Jeffrey Sachs has been awarded the UCD Ulysses Medal for his global contribution. He is widely considered...
Professor Jeffrey Sachs has been awarded the UCD Ulysses Medal for his global contribution. He is widely considered to be one of the world’s leading experts on economic development, global macroeconomics, and the fight against poverty. His work on ending poverty, overcoming macroeconomic instability, promoting economic growth, fighting hunger and disease, and promoting sustainable environmental practices, has taken him to more than 125 countries with more than 90 percent of the world’s population.
Jacob works through a simple quantum mechanics problem at the request of his viewers! For more quantum problems he...
Jacob works through a simple quantum mechanics problem at the request of his viewers! For more quantum problems he recommends using Principles of Quantum Mec...
http://www.tedxvienna.at/ http://www.facebook.com/tedxvienna Federico Pistono is an author, social entrepreneur,...
http://www.tedxvienna.at/ http://www.facebook.com/tedxvienna Federico Pistono is an author, social entrepreneur, scientific educator, activist, blogger, and ...