This video follows the success had by villages in Sabah to set up sustainable ecotourism. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 5/11<br/>

Described in Diverse Issues in Higher Education as “one of the most exciting scholars of his generation,” Dr. Yohuru Williams is the History Department Chair and the Director of Black Studies at Fairfield University in Fairfield, CT....

In 2005 Bolivia elected its first indigenous president, Evo Morales. He came to power after a wave of protests, and his government has sought at every opportunity to promote the social and cultural inheritance of its majority indigenous...

Greg Mankiw says there should be a market for kidneys, but not for paying drug addicts to get sterilized.
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In this full-length interview from What Money Can’t Buy, political philosopher Michael Sandel and Harvard economist...

Latin America's chequered history with multi-national companies can make big business a hard sell. In this film we look at some business projects in South America, centred on the poor to see what can happen. “It is not about philanthropy...

Annie Lowrey on Universal Basic Income

Our society seems to be getting more science-literate by the day. But even as most of us start to grasp increasingly advanced ideas, some flat out falsehoods just won't go away. From Big Bang beliefs to sexing away the fat, here are 10...

Kansas City part 5/7: The video is a speech given by the leader of a program called the Man Class. The program is designed to teach men how to be responsible, protective, and caring individuals in their families and communities. The...

Cathy's Triumph part 1/4: The video is a personal anecdote shared by someone about how their father faced challenges due to the color of his skin. The speaker reflects on growing up in a thriving community in Omaha, NE where there was a...

Written over 25 years, Martha Moore Ballard’s diary gives us a unique perspective into the midwifery profession and the lives of women in 19th century America.

Cathy's Triumph part 3/4: The video is a personal and inspiring story of media mogul Cathy Hughes, the founder of the largest African American-owned media company in the world, Radio One. The video highlights her journey as an...

India is soon to be home to the largest population of citizens on the planet. And as of 2014, the nation will also hold the title of the fastest-growing major economy in the world (stealing the title from the slower-growing economy...

Brigham Young University engineer Christopher Mattson designs technology that targets the needs of the world's poorest populations. He and his students have produced new water-well designs for villages in Africa and new tools for farmers...

Lily Yeh (born 1941, Guizhou, China) is an artist whose work has taken her to communities throughout the world. She grew up in Taiwan and moved to the United States in 1963 to attend the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of...

This video shows how locals in Kalimantan are creating a green economy by being subsidized by the government for looking after their land in an eco-friendly sustainable manner. <br/>
The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 6/11

Listen to a woman who is married to a husband yet is shared among his brothers.<br/>
Women's Rights in India part 7/8

This video transcript highlights the story of a brave woman in Delhi who works as a cab driver at night to ensure the safety of women traveling alone. It sheds light on the issue of women's security in India, particularly in the...

An introduction to the new poor laws introduced in 1834 together with an overview of the conditions in a workhouse.

The shooting of Stephon Clark, an unarmed black man killed by police in Sacramento, California, sparked outrage and demands for police reform. In Sacramento there is a call to rebuild communities of color. Stephon’s brother, Ste’Vante...

Emmeline Pankhurst describes a visit to the Manchester Workhouse and the effect it had upon her

Advances in technology are rapidly transforming our economy, enabling smarter, cheaper and faster ways of producing goods, acquiring services, and communicating with others. But, warns Andy Stern, former president of the Service...

Sam's Triumph part 1/4: The video is a transcript of an interview with a survivor of the Holocaust, who shares his experiences of living through the trauma of the war and losing his family members to the violence of the German occupying...

An account of how whole families often had to go into the workhouse and once there, they were separated and made to work for no pay

Following reports of labour camps in China used to detained Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang, There has been another report was released from the Jamestown Foundation about labour camps being used in Tibet. In this video, we take a look at...