TED Talks
TED: 3 reasons why we can win the fight against poverty | Andrew Youn
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 Acre Fund, is helping these farmers lift themselves out of poverty by delivering...
TED Talks
Jasmine Crowe: What we're getting wrong in the fight to end hunger
In a world that's wasting more food than ever before, why do one in nine people still go to bed hungry each night? Social entrepreneur Jasmine Crowe calls for a radical transformation to our fight to end global hunger -- challenging us...
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...
Curated Video
Decoding Four-Phoneme Words with Consonant Blends and Magic E
In this video, the teacher explains how to decode four-phoneme words that start with consonant blends and end with a magic "e." By segmenting each sound and blending them together, students can effectively decode and read these words.
TED Talks
TED: How quinoa can help combat hunger and malnutrition | Cedric Habiyaremye
On a mission to create a hunger-free world, agricultural entrepreneur Cedric Habiyaremye makes the case for cultivating quinoa -- and other versatile, nutrient-rich grains -- in places experiencing malnutrition, like his native Rwanda....
SciShow
Cherenkov Radiation : Particles Faster Than the Speed of Light?
In something like water, particles like electrons can beat light in a race - and cause a blue glow to prove it.
TED Talks
Josette Sheeran: Ending hunger now
Josette Sheeran, the head of the UN's World Food Program, talks about why, in a world with enough food for everyone, people still go hungry, still die of starvation, still use food as a weapon of war. Her vision: "Food is one issue that...
The Guardian
We fear hunger, not coronavirus: Lebanon protesters return
Lebanon’s coronavirus lockdown has sent an economy already in deep trouble into freefall, and many are struggling to survive. Gino Raidy is an activist who was prominent during the October 2019 street protests against government...
The March of Time
1946: POST WAR POVERTY: BEHIND Adult male walking to young girl w/ pail & boy w/ cup, possibly siblings, man scraping hot food mixture into pail & cup for children. Refugees, orphans, displayed persons, kindness, hungry, hunger.
MOT 1946: POST WAR POVERTY: BEHIND Adult male walking to young girl w/ pail & boy w/ cup, possibly siblings, man scraping hot food mixture into pail & cup for children. Refugees, orphans, displayed persons, kindness, hungry, hunger.
The Wall Street Journal
Case Studies: The Do-It-Yourself Skills Pipeline
Having a tough time finding employees with the right talents? Two case studies on how to build your own skills pipeline.
Curated Video
9 charts to be thankful for: humanity is getting better
It's not all bad news out there. For more data about how the world is getting better. Longevity: https://ourworldindata.org/life-expectancy/ Global poverty: https://www.vox.com/world/2016/10/2/13123980/extreme-poverty-world-bank Why the...
Curated Video
Maddi's Fridge read by Jennifer Garner
Maddi’s Fridge is written by Lois Brandt, illustrated by Vin Vogel and read by Jennifer Garner. With humor and warmth, this children’s picture book raises awareness about poverty and hunger! Best friends Sofia and Maddi live in the same...
GradeSaver
Into the Wild Video Summary
Visit us at www.gradesaver.com to read the full transcript and learn more: https://www.gradesaver.com/into-the-wild/study-guide/video Into the Wild, written by Jon Krakauer, is the true story of Chris McCandless, a young Emory University...
Gresham College
Greenness and UK Environmental Challenges - Professor Carolyn Roberts
An introduction to the wicked mix of environmental problems that the is faced in the UK, and a hint as to where their solutions might lie. http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/greenness-and-uk-environmental-challenges The world...
The Guardian
There’s food… it’s just not real food’: inside America's hunger capital
In the 'food deserts' of Memphis, Tennessee, dominated by fast food outlets and convenience stores, locals lack what seems a basic human right in the richer half of the city: a supermarket. With a big gap in life expectancy, are these...
TED Talks
TED: How we can make the world a better place by 2030 | Michael Green
Can we end hunger and poverty, halt climate change and achieve gender equality in the next 15 years? The governments of the world think we can. Meeting at the uN in September 2015, they agreed to a new set of Global Goals for the...
TED Talks
William Kamkwamba: How I harnessed the wind
At age 14, in poverty and famine, a Malawian boy built a windmill to power his family's home. Now at 22, William Kamkwamba, who speaks at TED, here, for the second time, shares in his own words the moving tale of invention that changed...
Tarver Academy
Order of Operations with Exponents
In This Episode, Tyler Teaches Us About Order of Operations with Exponents
Curated Video
Trafficked NKorean women want children back
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYGunpo - 4 September 20161. Kim Jungah, North Korean defector and head of the Tongil Mum Association, pointing at family photos2. Photo of Kim's child, who she...
Curated Video
Comparing the Size of the Product to the Size of the Factors in Multiplication of Fractions
In this video, students learn how to predict the size of the product in a word problem involving multiplication of fractions. By comparing the size of the factors to the size of the product, students can determine which factor is...
National Geographic
Innovating to Improve the Human Condition with Bill and Melinda Gates | National Geographic
In 2015 at the United Nations, world leaders adopted 17 goals aimed at reducing poverty, inequality, and other global ills by 2030. Such goals have long been championed by philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates. So in 2017 the Gates...
The Guardian
These are the people holding Britain together | Anywhere but Westminster
Click to donate to the Guardian's charity appeal ► https://guardian.ctdonate.org/?utm_source=gdnwb&utm_medium=sytb&utm_campaign=CharityAppeal2022Youtube&CMP_TU=editorial&CMP_BUNIT=edtrl In the midst of the UK's deepening social...
The Daily Conversation
The Future of America
A look at the future of the United States of America through demographic data projections. With charts and graphs, we examine the two big transformations happening in the US: our population is becoming non-white, and it’s aging in record...