Instructional Video8:29
TED Talks

TED: School is just the start. Here's how to help girls succeed for life | Angeline Murimirwa

12th - Higher Ed
Education activist and 2023 Audacious Project grantee Angeline Murimirwa knows the power of educating girls, especially in places where they may not have easy access to schooling. But she says that's not enough. In an inspiring talk, she...
Instructional Video5:33
SciShow

How Climate Change Helped Dinosaurs Take Over

12th - Higher Ed
New research suggests climate change in the past might have helped dinosaurs spread across the world. And modern climate change is revealing some of the things they left behind.
Instructional Video3:59
SciShow

The 3 Coolest Things Built By Bugs

12th - Higher Ed
Long before there were strip malls, skyscrapers, and combination Pizza Hut/Taco Bells, nature had its own architects: all kinds of creatures create all kinds of structures for living, raising offspring, or maybe just the occasional...
Instructional Video11:57
Crash Course

Into Africa and Wole Soyinka: Crash Course Theater #49

12th - Higher Ed
It's difficult to talk about African theater thanks to colonialism. Pre-colonial Africa was home to many spoken languages, and not nearly as many written languages. The chain of oral tradition was broken by colonial policies, and so many...
News Clip5:21
PBS

Why Immigration Is A Focal Issue In South African Election

12th - Higher Ed
In South Africa, voters will go to the polls Wednesday in an election that could present the strongest challenge to date for the ruling African National Congress. A recent wave of xenophobic attacks has put the issue of immigration front...
Instructional Video7:11
TED Talks

TED: To fight climate change, listen to young people | Nkosilathi Nyathi

12th - Higher Ed
The climate crisis has been largely caused by irresponsible adults in developed countries, but it's the children of developing nations -- like Zimbabwean environmental activist Nkosilathi Nyathi -- that suffer from the most disastrous...
Instructional Video13:15
TED Talks

TED: Living sculptures that stand for history's truths | Sethembile Msezane

12th - Higher Ed
In the century-old statues that occupy Cape Town, Sethembile Mzesane didn't see anything that looked like her own reality. So she became a living sculpture herself, standing for hours on end in public spaces dressed in symbolic costumes,...
Instructional Video12:39
TED Talks

Elizabeth Nyamayaro: An invitation to men who want a better world for women

12th - Higher Ed
Around the world, women still struggle for equality in basic matters like access to education, equal pay and the right to vote. But how to enlist everyone, men and women, as allies for change? Meet Elizabeth Nyamayaro, head of UN Women's...
Instructional Video4:36
TED Talks

Kristen Ashburn: The face of AIDS in Africa

12th - Higher Ed
In this moving talk, documentary photographer Kristen Ashburn shares unforgettable images of the human impact of AIDS in Africa.
Instructional Video7:33
TED Talks

My journey mapping the uncharted world | Tawanda Kanhema

12th - Higher Ed
Significant pieces of the globe are literally not on the map: they're missing from the most widely used mapping platforms, like Google Street View, leaving communities neglected of vital services and humanitarian aid. In this...
Instructional Video4:38
SciShow

3 Things to Know About Cecil the Lion

12th - Higher Ed
Cecil was one of the most thoroughly studied lions in Africa. And thanks to him, we know several reasons why the death of one big cat can be a big deal.
Instructional Video7:09
TED Talks

TED: Africa is a sleeping giant -- I'm trying to wake it up | Adeola Fayehun

12th - Higher Ed
Africa is like a sleeping giant, says journalist and satirist Adeola Fayehun at the beginning of this hilarious, incisive talk. "The truth is I am trying to wake up this giant. That's why I air the dirty laundry of those in charge."...
Instructional Video5:02
TED-Ed

TED-ED: Who built Great Zimbabwe? And why? - Breeanna Elliott

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Stretched across a tree-peppered expanse in Southern Africa lies the ruins of Great Zimbabwe, a medieval stone city of astounding wealth. Located in the present-day country of Zimbabwe, it's the site of the second largest settlement...
Instructional Video5:16
TED Talks

Moreangels Mbizah: How community-led conservation can save wildlife

12th - Higher Ed
Conservationist and TED Fellow Moreangels Mbizah studied the famous Cecil the lion until he was shot by a trophy hunter in 2015. She wonders how things could've gone differently, asking: "What if the community that lived next to Cecil...
Instructional Video2:55
Curated Video

South Africa Geography

12th - Higher Ed
South Africa makes up the southern portion of the continent of Africa, from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Indian Ocean in the east. The country is the 27th-largest in the world, or the same size as France, Spain, and Portugal...
Instructional Video1:09
Curated Video

Eastern and Southern

9th - Higher Ed
A video about the trade relationship between Asia and Africa. This video discusses Great Zimbabwe.
Instructional Video0:39
Wonderscape

Learning About Zimbabwe: Flag, Symbols, and Geography

K - 5th
Preschool Prep Alphabet and Countries from A-Z V1-0027

This video introduces the flag and key symbols of Zimbabwe in a simple and engaging way. Through colorful visuals and clear narration, viewers learn about the significance of...
Instructional Video15:36
Geography Now

Letter to Botswana

6th - Higher Ed
Letter to Botswana
Instructional Video2:51
Curated Video

Global Inequalities

6th - 12th
A look at the difference in living standards and prospects between countries around the world, how this is measured, and how this impacts your life. Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. The most commonly used indicator...
Instructional Video7:14
Curated Video

The Okavango Delta: A Wildlife Haven in the Heart of Africa

K - Higher Ed
Deep at the heart of the great Kalahari lies a lush oasis like no other; a place of astounding beauty home to a great variety of wildlife. The Okavango delta. It is here where we have come to observe the incredible wildlife of Africa...
Instructional Video16:45
Economics Explained

How Zimbabwe's Lithium Export Ban Can Transform it into Africa's Next Superpower

9th - Higher Ed
In this video we go over Zimbabwe's recent policy to ban the export of raw lithium and what this could mean for the African nation's economy. We encountered a technical glitch when we first uploaded this video, which resulted in the...
Instructional Video3:45
History Hit

Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind: African heritage

12th - Higher Ed
How is African heritage handled today in terms of preservation? How are communities in Africa preserving their history?<br/>
Africa, The Unknown History of Humankind, Part 4
Instructional Video7:08
Espresso Media

Zimbabwe: Mugabe's Land Reform and the Fight for Democracy

9th - 12th
This video explains how the NDC tried to overthrow Mugabe and how Mugabe started to seize white-owned land by force of white farmers in Zimbabwe. Without a clear plan for land reform, the policy did not really benefit the country at...
Instructional Video5:32
Espresso Media

Controlling the Narrative: Mugabe's Tactics for Maintaining Power

9th - 12th
This video explains how Mugabe neutralized the Nknomo threat, becomes president and tries to neutralize his people and control the media. He stopped freedom of speech and freedom of movement to maintain his ultimate...