Animation, Art & Culture, Design & Technology, Education System, Entrepreneurialism, Innovation, Science, Short < 10m, The RSA
What does it take to come up with a new idea? In this beautifully illustrated RSA Short, award-winning mathematician Cédric Villani reveals the seven key ingredients that come together to create breakthrough moments in human knowledge and innovation. Watch the full...
Entrepreneurialism, Food & Cuisine, Social Enterprise, Sustainability, Video
Orphaned at 7 years old, Chido began mushroom farming at the age of 11 years. She received advanced training in a university laboratory from 12 to 16 years. From 16 to 20 caught up with high school studies and continued learning how to farm, preserve and sell...Animation, Business, Food & Cuisine, Health, Short < 10m, The RSA, Video
Can you really have your cake and eat it? According to Michael Pollan, you can. In this fun RSA Short, Pollan explains how to eat well by following one simple rule without the need for fad diets or deprivation. Michael Pollan is an award-winning food writer whose...
Business, Democracy, Economics, Freedom, Global Citizenship, Human Rights, Medium < 30m, Political, Poverty, TED, Video
French economist Thomas Piketty caused a sensation in early 2014 with his book on a simple, brutal formula explaining economic inequality: r > g (meaning that return on capital is generally higher than economic growth). Here, he talks through the massive data set...
Business, Sustainable Development Goals
Private investment is key to secure the USD 3.3 to 4.5 trillion needed yearly to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. A new OECD report looks at how to ensure that doing good for people and the planet is also good for business. Check-in Films was asked to create...
Business, Democracy, Medium < 30m, TED, Video
We know the negative images of Africa — famine and disease, conflict and corruption. But, says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, there’s another, less-told story happening in many African nations: one of reform, economic growth and business...