The Power of Place - Youth Opportunity in Latin America, India and Africa
Global leaders discuss mobilizing partners to create economic pathways for youth in Latin America, India, and Africa, addressing unemployment and underemployment challenges faced by millions of young people worldwide.
Flammable World - Who Will Help the World's Most Vulnerable?
Expertos discuten estrategias para ayudar a los más vulnerables en un mundo volátil, abordando desafíos globales y explorando soluciones innovadoras para el desarrollo sostenible y la asistencia humanitaria.
Creating Change Is Our Growth - NGOs Under Pressure
Explore the impact of NGOs like SOS Children's Villages in supporting vulnerable children globally. Learn strategies for addressing child welfare issues and discover how collective action can create a brighter future for children.
Open Source Banking: End Poverty One Line of Code at a Time
Explore how open source fintech can combat global poverty through innovative banking infrastructure, community-driven development, and financial inclusion strategies.
Action Pledges at the 2017 Resnick Aspen Action Forum
Leaders from diverse global initiatives share their action pledges, highlighting commitments to drive positive change in their communities and beyond.
Are You Truly Mature? The Real Human Growth and Maturity
Explore four dimensions of human development and maturity, offering insights into personal growth, societal progress, and solutions to global challenges like conflict and mental health issues.
Entomophagy Reconsidered - Entomologists and World Hunger
Explore the potential of insect consumption to address global hunger, presented by Florence Dunkel at Entomology 2010. Learn about current challenges and future directions in entomophagy.
It's Electrifying - Tech and Climate Reshape Everything, Everywhere
Explore the challenges of balancing clean energy transition with increasing energy demands from AI and global development, discussing strategies for zero-carbon solutions and simultaneous electrification and decarbonization.
Transforming Food Systems: An Agenda for Science, Policymaking and Investment
Explore strategies for transforming food systems through science, policy, and investment, featuring insights from AGRA's President on driving innovation and evidence-based interventions.
How AI Can Offer Ethical Solutions to Daily Problems
Explore how ethical AI can address sustainability challenges and drive positive change across diverse social and cultural contexts for a better world.
Harnessing AI for a Better World - Achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals
Exploring AI's transformative potential in achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals, with a focus on health and wellness, and a call to action for leveraging AI across all 17 SDGs.
Toward AI Democratization with Digital Public Goods
Explore open-source AI systems as digital public goods, their impact in global majority countries, and case studies from Rwanda and Kenya. Learn about AI democratization challenges and opportunities.
Let My Dataset Change Your Mindset
Discover how data visualization challenges misconceptions about global development. Rosling uses innovative software to present surprising insights and bust myths about the developing world.
A Healthy Economy Should Be Designed to Thrive, Not Grow
Oxford economist Kate Raworth presents a visionary model for sustainable economies, challenging traditional growth-centric thinking and proposing regenerative, distributive systems that balance social needs with planetary boundaries.
The Best Stats You've Ever Seen
Engaging presentation debunking myths about global development using innovative data visualization techniques, delivered with the excitement of a sports commentator.
The Bottom Billion
Economist Paul Collier presents a compassionate plan to address global poverty, focusing on strategies to help the billion people in poor or failing countries.
Rebuilding Tourism and Reconnecting War-torn Places to the World
Exploring how tourism can aid recovery and reconnection in conflict zones, drawing insights from firsthand experiences in war-torn areas and the potential for positive change through travel.
Voluntourism - When You Take More Than You Leave Behind
Exploring the complexities of international volunteering, questioning its impact on local communities, and challenging volunteers to critically examine their intentions and skills before engaging in development work.
Why Making Energy from Dirt Might Save the World
Discover how Thorium, found in everyday dirt, could revolutionize energy production and improve global living standards. Learn about this potential game-changing solution for humanity's energy needs.
New Insights on Poverty
Explore innovative data visualization tools revealing global poverty trends and income distribution, challenging preconceptions about economic development across countries.
Rolling Along - Helping Students and the Third World
Inventor Dean Kamen discusses the Segway and previews his innovative ideas for portable energy and water purification to aid developing countries.