Human Rights, International Day
The earliest celebration was held in New York City. Declared a national holiday in the Soviet Union. Theme is 'Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030'. International Women’s Day (IWD), originally called International Working...
Gender Equality, Human Rights, International Day, Short < 10m, Society
Discover the inspirational video by Stella McCartney via Condé Nast International to explain the Kering Foundation’s White Ribbon For Women campaign #BeHerVoice on the occasion of 25 November 2015, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against...
Gender Equality, Human Rights, International Day, Short < 10m, Society
7 billion Others On selected international days, UNRIC, in partnership with the Good Planet Foundation, will post video clips from the 7 billion Others project to communicate the fears, dreams, ordeals and hopes of citizens from all over world. A visionary idea from...
Gender Equality, Human Rights, International Day
Activists marked November 25 as a day to combat and raise awareness of violence against women The date received its official United Nations (UN) resolution. Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence begin on this day The United Nations General Assembly has...
Discrimination, Gender Equality, Human Rights, Medium < 30m, Society, TED
We teach girls that they can have ambition, but not too much … to be successful, but not too successful, or they’ll threaten men, says author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. In this classic talk that started a worldwide conversation about feminism, Adichie asks...
Human Rights, Post 2015 Agenda, Short < 10m, Society, Sustainability, Sustainable Development Goals, Teaching Resource, TED
What was the greatest invention of the industrial revolution? Hans Rosling makes the case for the washing machine. With newly designed graphics from Gapminder, Rosling shows us the magic that pops up when economic growth and electricity turn a boring wash day into an...
