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Institute of Art and Ideas
Does society need centralised government?
Few take anarchism and the abandonment of organised government as a viable political goal.æYet in economics, capitalism is just such a leaderless anarchic system. Might a radically decentralised political system be more credible than we...
The Economist
Can poverty ever be eradicated?
Poverty rates have fallen faster in the past 30 years than at any other time on record. This is a remarkable achievement, but one in five people in developing countries still live on less than $1.90 a day. The UN wants to eradicate...
Healthcare Triage
Food Stamps, Hunger, and How Nutrition Assistance Works
There is a lot of evidence that not getting enough to eat has a negative effect on health and well-being. So, what are we going to do about it. Today, we're talking about some programs that work to help people get the nutrition they need...
Makematic
UN Global Goal 1: No Poverty (Ages 5 - 11)
Short animation explaining UN Sustainable Development Goal 1: No Poverty for younger students
Makematic
Take Action for No Poverty (Ages 5 - 11)
Young student explains how young people are taking action on Global Goal 1: No Poverty
Makematic
UN Global Goal 1: No Poverty (Ages 11 - 17)
Short animation explaining UN Sustainable Development Goal 1: No Poverty for teenage students
Five Thousand Years
The Tao of Doing Business: Chinese Business Ethics
In today’s video, let’s take a look at how to do business according to ancient Chinese wisdom.<b<br/>r/>
And let’s learn from the wealthiest man from Chinese history on how he managed his wealth.
And let’s learn from the wealthiest man from Chinese history on how he managed his wealth.
Economics Explained
The Economics of Poverty
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the world's poorest country, with a large majority of its 70 million citizens living in absolute poverty. For a long time, poverty in Africa has been seen as a purely humanitarian issue. But...
Ancient Lights Media
Nepal
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Nepal.
Curated Video
The Gilded Age: When America Became a Superpower
Learn about the Gilded Age, a period of immense social and industrial change in US history.
FuseSchool
Introducing: the virtual school
This is an overview about the virtual school's global 'quality education for all' program. The virtual school aims to provide access to world-class education, free of charge to students around the world.
Curated Video
Policy Approaches to Alleviate Poverty in an Economic System
The video is a lecture presentation on policy approaches to alleviate poverty within an economic system. The speaker covers three areas: fiscal drag effect, the poverty trap, and the unemployment trap, and discusses potential remedies...
Healthcare Triage
Housing Vouchers and Neighborhood Mobility
We’re talking about housing for four weeks, thanks to the support of the RWJF! The Low Income Housing Tax Credit (last week’s episode topic) stimulates production in order to increase the supply of affordable housing available to poorer...
Global Health with Greg Martin
The Social Determinants of Health. A Public Health framework.
The social determinants of health represent aspects of people’s social identity, their social environment and their social position that can health and public health. It’s a broad topic and includes issues like justice, inequality,...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Universal Health Coverage explained
Universal Health Coverage is about providing healthcare to people without pushing people into poverty. It's an exciting public health and global health tool. Countries that implement universal health coverage provide better healthcare at...
Mediacorp
Rescuing and Rehabilitating Street Dogs in Thailand
This video shows the incredible transformation of stray dogs found in Phuket and how numbers have not only reduced but utilizing the skills the dogs hold. <br/>
The Heart of ASEAN: episode 5, part 3/8
The Heart of ASEAN: episode 5, part 3/8
The March of Time
India lifestyle famine poverty
MOT 1944: INDIA LIFESTYLE: WS Muslims entering Muslim Temple steps India architect. LS Indians in slums on street poor areas poverty. VS Street market woman sweeping holy man clapping sticks homeless/shirtless man rickshaw FG. Famine.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of Africa: The Geography and People of Western and Central Africa
This program examines the geography and people of Western and Central Africa Including a close look at the West African Slave Trade
Ancient Lights Media
India: Introduction
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip introduces the cultures and geography of India.
The March of Time
1944: MANUFACTURING: African-American male working on machine, female working w/ Caucasian male. EXT C.I.O. headquarters. C.I.O. Meeting. Poster ' UAW-CIO ...equal pay for equal work' Caucasian Union official speaking to African-American audience.
MOT 1944: MANUFACTURING: African-American male working on machine, female working w/ Caucasian male. EXT C.I.O. headquarters. C.I.O. Meeting. Poster ' UAW-CIO ...equal pay for equal work' Caucasian Union official speaking to...
PBS
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Poor People’s Campaign
Two short PBS videos introduce young scholars to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1968 Poor People's Campaign, his support for the Memphis sanitation worker's strike, and the plans for the march on Washington, D.C., to fight poverty. Viewers...
Geography Now
Geography Now! Malawi
Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world. While poverty has led to challenges like a high rate of child marriages, it also has created a spirit of ingenuity. A video resource profiles the intricacies of the nation known as the...
Crash Course
Foreign Aid and Remittance
Is providing aid to foreign countries always beneficial? High schoolers explore the basics of foreign aid and remittance, including the percentage of the United States budget that is allocated to foreign aid, and the ways that nonprofits...