Climate Change, Fairtrade, Sustainability, Video
One example of how a cooperative in Peru is working to minimise the impacts of climate change on their livelihood. The coffee farmers of Sonomoro Cooperative in Northern Peru have seen dramatic weather changes in their region. Unpredictable rainfall, increases in...
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...Discrimination, Documentary, Freedom, Gender Identity, Human Rights, Short < 10m, Video
At 92, Robina Asti, a WWII veteran and pilot, tells her story of living as a transgender woman since 1976 and her fight to be treated like any other widow. Learn more about Lambda Legal’s resources for trans people and advocates at lambdalegal.org/kyr/trans....
Clothing & Textiles, Discrimination, Documentary, Human Rights, Short < 10m, Video
In Nepali culture a widow is looked upon with great animosity, often being branded a witch or a whore. Their society believes it is their immoral actions in a previous life that form the defining reason behind the death of their husband. They have therefore been...
Animation, Human Rights, Migration, Short < 10m, TED Ed, Video
View full lesson: ed.ted.com/lessons/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-refugee-benedetta-berti-and-evelien-borgman About 60 million people around the globe have been forced to leave their homes to escape war, violence and persecution. The majority have become Internally...Child Rights, Human Rights, Migration, Video
The Ad Council today launched a groundbreaking public service campaign designed to encourage audiences to welcome and support refugees who have recently resettled in the U.S. The campaign aims to raise awareness, dispel misconceptions and connect audiences to...
Business, Disease, Health, Video
Animated and directed by o-motion for the World Health Organisation o-motion.co.uk/ twitter.com/#!/o_motion Animation: Olly Hayes Illustration: Tom Burden Music: Sanj Sen Description: Tobacco is public health enemy number one. It kills six million people every year....
