TED Talks
Michael Metcalfe: We need money for aid. So let’s print it.
During the financial crisis, the central banks of the United States, United Kingdom and Japan created $3.7 trillion in order to buy assets and encourage investors to do the same. Michael Metcalfe offers a shocking idea: could these same...
TED Talks
TED: A global culture to fight extremism | Maajid Nawaz
Why do transnational extremist organizations succeed where democratic movements have a harder time taking hold? Maajid Nawaz, a former Islamist extremist, asks for new grassroots stories and global social activism to spread democracy in...
Crash Course
Foreign Aid and Remittance: Crash Course Econ
What is foreign aid? How much foreign aid does the United States distribute each year. Comparatively, not much. In fact, foreign aid only accounts for a small fraction of most nations' overall spending. But it's hugely important. Foreign...
Curated Video
Different Types of Aid
Discover more about different forms of emergency and development aid, and the advantages and disadvantages of their use. Human Geography - A Changing World - Learning Points. There are six different types of aid: emergency, development,...
Curated Video
Magnitude 6.0 quake jolts Afghanistan's Nangarhar province
New ReviewAfghanistan: A powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Jalalabad, Afghanistan, killing over 800 people and injuring many others. Watch the video to know more updates on this!
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Gaza aid drops: Desperately needed but risky and inefficient
Military airdrops are one of the few ways humanitarian aid is currently getting into Gaza, but they’re far from the best solution. The National’s Adrienne Arsenault got rare access to a Jordanian airdrop operation and explains how it...
Curated Video
Munich Security Conference: Russia invites Palestinian factions to Moscow
Mohammad Shtayyeh said the Palestinian Authority is willing to attend, but he is not sure whether Hamas is ready to engage.
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What can Biden’s Israel visit accomplish after Gaza hospital bombing?
The US president will discuss war, humanitarian aid, Iran’s warnings and the potential for the conflict to spread.
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Mounting humanitarian crisis following Libyan floods
Bodies are being buried in mass graves in Libya as the number of dead continues to climb. Powerful flood waters broke two dams near the coastal city of Derna, sweeping whole neighbourhoods into the sea.
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Pakistanis struggle to survive with no flood relief in sight
After months of flooding, Pakistan's need for relief is extreme. In the city of Sehwan, many are fending for themselves, clinging to tiny patches of dry land as the country reels from its worst disaster in memory.
Curated Video
Medical care hard to find in Pakistan’s worst flooded areas
In Pakistan's Sindh province, one of the worst flooded areas, it's nearly impossible to get medical care with some villages still completely cut off by high water.
Curated Video
Could Lebanon's economic collapse create a humanitarian crisis?
Dozens of migrants drown after boat sinks on way to Europe
Curated Video
Canadian physician treating COVID-19 patients in India remotely
Dr. Bhavini Gohel, an acute-care physician in Calgary, is advising people in India on COVID-19 treatment through WhatsApp chats and video calls.
Curated Video
World Food Programme wins Nobel Peace Prize
The Nobel Committee awards its 2020 peace prize to the World Food Programme, citing its efforts to stop the weaponizing of hunger.
Curated Video
Syria: Fear of coronavirus outbreak mounts in Idlib
Health officials are warning that about 100,000 people could die in northwest Syria if they do not get the supplies and equipment they need.
Curated Video
UK PM's biggest diplomatic test: Can Starmer strike a deal with Trump?
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is landing in Washington tonight for what may be the most important diplomatic mission of his career: to convince US President Donald Trump. The meeting will be closely watched, as the UK is considered one...
Press Association
Scottish Greens launch their General Election manifesto- full
Scottish Greens General Election manifesto launch with co-leaders Lorna Slater and Patrick Harvie.
Bridgeman Arts
Journey For Survival part nine - People in developing countries are vaccinated against smallpox. The Prime Minister of Nepal, Surya Bahadur Thapa, speaks to camera.
Clip from 'Journey For Survival' 1981 documentary about drought and famine in developing countries. People in developing countries are vaccinated against smallpox. The Prime Minister of Nepal, Surya Bahadur Thapa, speaks to camera.
Curated Video
NGO highlights gender inequality at OECD
Some 250 volunteers from a number of European and African countries answered the call by the anti-poverty non-governmental organisation (NGO) One to gather in Paris on Wednesday to protest against gender inequality in the poorest parts...
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Newsy's Latest Headlines
Georgia Reopening some Businesses Today, Africa at Risk for COVID-19 Crisis
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WRAP UN chief with junta's leaders, comments, returns to Thailand
Naypyitaw, Myanmar - 23 May 2008
1. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Senior General Than Shwe seated during meeting
2. Various of Ban and Than Shwe posing for photo
Yangon, Myanmar - 23 May 2008
3. Ban arriving for news conference
4....
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WRAP UN chief with junta's leaders, comments, return to Thailand; World Vision
Naypyitaw, Myanmar
1. Various driving shots of Naypyitaw (Ban Ki-moon was given a tour of new development in the city after his meeting with Senior General Than Shwe)
2. Various of the General's Meeting Hall
3. Wide of swimming pool
4....
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WRAP UN chief with junta's leaders, comments, returns to Thailand; ADDS comments
Naypyitaw, Myanmar - 23 May 2008
1. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon walking into room and being greeted by junta leader Senior General Than Shwe
2. Ban and Than Shwe seated during meeting
3. Ban and Than Shwe posing for photo
4. Ban...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Madgascan voters hope election will reduc
VOICED : Madgascan voters hope election will reduc