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Natural Experiments
How do natural experiments differ from Field or Laboratory experiments? Are there different types and what does this research method give to psychologists that other methods don't? This film examines these questions in the context of...
SWPictures
Community Health Workers in Bangladesh: Reducing Maternal Mortality Rate
This video showcases the work of community health workers in Bangladesh who are trying to reduce the number of women who die during childbirth. They identify pregnant women using simple urine tests and provide them with prenatal care,...
Curated Video
The Civil War Battle for Bread
When the women of Richmond, Virginia couldn’t afford to buy bread during the American Civil War, they incited the largest civil disturbance the Confederacy had ever seen.
Schooling Online
Flying Through Film: Stephen Daldry, Billy Elliot - Theme of Poverty and Social Class
Be inspired by a Northern English working-class lad who defies the odds! This lesson explores the theme of Poverty and Social Class in Stephen Daldry’s film Billy Elliot. Discover how Billy pursues his love of ballet despite his family’s...
Mediacorp
Transforming Lives through Coffee in Thailand
This video shows how coffee is made from plant to drink and the positive impact it is having on locals. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 5, part 2/8
Mediacorp
Empowering Women and Sustainable Tourism in a Cambodian Village
In this video, we see how women in Cambodia have turned the negative implications of water hyacinth into a positive by being creative and making a range of items from hats to bags. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 5, part 5/8
FuseSchool
Revolutionising World Education with OER
The Fuse School makes free education in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Maths, EFL and ICT - for kids & teachers around the world. We are on a mission to provide outstanding education to those who need it most - so that they can improve...
Global Health with Greg Martin
HIV / AIDS - This Week in Global Health
On this weeks episode, the panel looks at HIV - progress that we've made and challenges ahead
SWPictures
The Plant that Cures Malaria: The Challenges and Triumphs of Artemisia Growers in Africa
The Plant that Cures Malaria part 4/5: Clovis, a farmer in East Africa, faces challenges in transporting his Artemisia crop to buyers. Despite negotiating a new contract, the farmers are paid 1/3 less per kilo compared to last year and...
Healthcare Triage
Going Hungry is not Great for your Health
About 50 million people in the United States don't have access to enough food to support a healthy lifestyle. The technical term for this is food insecurity, and over 40% of people in the United States will experience it during their...
The Africa Channel
Behind the Words: Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche talks about challenging stereotypes
Go, Behind the Words of some of Africa’s literary icons and hear what inspired their writings. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of bestselling novel, Americanah the soon to be produced HBO Max series starring Lupito Nyong’o, and Half of...
Mediacorp
Exploring the Bird's Nest Industry in Malaysia
This video explores the bird's nest industry in Kuching, Malaysia, and how it has impacted the local economy. It showcases the unique homes created for swiftlets, the birds whose nests are highly valued in the industry. The Heart of...
SWPictures
The Plant that Cures Malaria: Doctor Fights Malaria in Africa
The Plant that Cures Malaria part 3/5: This video highlights the devastating impact of malaria on individuals, families, and economies in Africa. It follows the work of a doctor serving over 100,000 people in Eastern Uganda, and...
Mediacorp
Exploring Vietnam's Cave Kingdom
This video shows the development of ecotourism in Vietnam and the benefits it brings. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 1/11
Institute of Art and Ideas
Is poverty the main cause of illness?
We ring fence NHS spending and western countries spend ever more on medicine. But a third of all deaths are due to medical intervention and some argue poverty not pathogens makes the biggest difference. Is it a fantasy to believe that...
KERA
Financial Simulation of Poverty
A workshop in North Texas aims to give people who have money the experience of what it’s like for people who live in poverty. Whether it's cashing a check, sending money to family, or trying to borrow money, people living in poverty have...
ACDC Leadership
Minimum Wage Misconceptions with Jacob Clifford
My names is Jacob Clifford and I'm an economics teacher and all around swell guy. With the ongoing debate over increasing the minimum wage I decided to make a video to clarify common misunderstandings. You should share this video with...
Global Health with Greg Martin
Hans Rosling on Global Health
On this episode, we sit down with doctor, academic, statistician and public speaker- Prof. Hans Rosling, the man who makes data dance! Hans reflects on important demographic changes and the implications for global health.
Ancient Lights Media
Laos
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Laos.
Boulder Creek International
Kansas City: A Vision for Troost Village
Kansas City part 6/7: This video is about the efforts of Saint Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church and others to change Troost, a dividing line in Kansas City, into a gathering place through reconciliation services and community building. The...
Boulder Creek International
Kansas City: Community Rebuilding and Crime Prevention
Kansas City part 1/7: The video discusses the issue of hyper-segregation and crime in Kansas City, particularly along Troost Ave. Business owners and community members share their experiences and perspectives on the challenges faced by...
Mediacorp
Exploring the World's Largest Cave
This video shows how caves in Vietnam can provide an opportunity to locals to make money out of tourism. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 3/11
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Marco Clark - Re-Writing the Future, One Student at a Time
Dr. Marco Clark, well respected author, public speaker, and veteran in the world of urban education is Founder and CEO of the Richard Wright Public Charter School in Washington, DC. He is a partner with Broken Promise Schools, an...
SWPictures
Helping Social Entrepreneurs - Microfinance & Poverty
Can the poor borrow their way out of poverty? In this episode, Alvin Hall aims to find out by lending just $25 to two small business women in Tanzania, via Kiva, a global micro-finance website.