Africa's smallholder farmers feed millions of people and uplift economies, yet they often lack the basic resources needed to thrive, says agricultural scientist and policymaker Agnes Kalibata. She outlines how to empower these farmers...

Across sub-Saharan Africa, small farmers are the bedrock of national and regional economies—unless the weather proves unpredictable and their crops fail. The solution is insurance, at a vast, continental scale, and at a very low,...

In Rajasthan, India, an extraordinary school teaches rural women and men -- many of them illiterate -- to become solar engineers, artisans, dentists and doctors in their own villages. It's called the Barefoot College, and its founder,...

Aboard Mission Blue, scientist Greg Stone tells the story of how he helped the Republic of Kiribati to create an enormous protected area in the middle of the Pacific -- protecting fish, sealife and perhaps the island nation itself.

When it comes to tackling climate change, the size of a country doesn't matter -- it's their ambition that counts, says First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon. In a rousing talk, she shares examples of small nations -- from Bhutan...

TED follows Nicholas Negroponte to Colombia as he delivers laptops inside territory once controlled by guerrillas. His partner? Colombia's Defense Department, who see One Laptop per Child as an investment in the region. (And you too can...

Today we're going to learn about perhaps the best-known leader in the Civil Rights Era, Martin Luther King, Jr. From his rise to notoriety during the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955, his leadership of the Southern Christian Leadership...

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Howcast -Learn how to lose weight on the Hallelujah Diet from Carolyn Dean, M.D. in this Howcast video.

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Former Pakistan prime pinister Imran Khan has said that his arrest is proof that he is living in 'the law of the jungle'Independent Urdu

Between the 1790s and the 1830s, the United States experienced a Second Great Awakening, as religious revivalists campaigned to improve the moral and spiritual character of the country.

The Temperance Movement first emerged in the United States in the early 1800s. It played a pivotal role in the prohibition of alcohol across the country.

The controversial XYZ Affair escalated tensions between the U.S. and France in the 1700s, leading to naval confrontations at sea and a crisis of democracy in the United States.

This video highlights Pele's role as a worldwide ambassador for football and his passion for promoting the game, especially to the youth. It also mentions his involvement as Minister for Sports in Brazil and his efforts to improve...

In October 1799, Napoleon Bonaparte returned to France after his campaign in Egypt and Syria, greeted as a hero by the public despite the nation's dire state. Amid political corruption and crisis, Napoleon formed alliances with key...

This video details the tragic events of the Salem Witch Trials, focusing on key figures like Rebecca Nurse, George Burroughs, and even a child, Dorothy Good. Learn about the controversial accusations, the executions by hanging, and the...

This video explores the life and achievements of Hiram Revels, the first Black person to serve in the U.S. Congress. Learn about his journey from a free-born pastor to a Civil War chaplain and political leader in Mississippi, and his...

This video explores Coretta Scott King’s early life with Martin Luther King Jr., from their move to Montgomery, Alabama, to their involvement in the Montgomery Bus Boycott. It highlights Coretta’s role in supporting the boycott and...

Meet Reverend Derek Terry, who shares his journey as a black, gay Christian finding acceptance and liberation.

Mini Poll is an international forum that showcases cutting-edge technology and products for equipping security forces in combating terrorism, drug trafficking, and people smuggling. With a focus on innovative solutions, the fair offers...

In 2023 New Zealand had an election, here's the story.

Direct and Representative Democracies analyzes the purposes, structure, and functions of various types of direct and representative democracies.

"Types of Monarchies" analyzes the purposes, structure, and functions of absolute and constitutional monarchies.