Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Adora Svitak: What adults can learn from kids | Video on TED.com

Monday, March 22, 2010

In Honor of World Water Day



Tapped is a film that examines the role of the bottled water industry and its effects on our health, climate change, pollution, and our reliance on oil.

Thursday, March 18, 2010

One Man Making a Difference in Ethiopia

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Congratulations to Jamie Oliver, 2010 TEDPrize winner

Thursday, December 03, 2009

The Man Who Could Fly

On Nov. 11, extreme wingsuit pioneer Ueli Gegenschatz died in a Swiss hospital, after an accident during a BASE jump . This spring at TED, Gegenschatz spoke movingly of his desire "to come as close as possible to the human dream of being able to fly." Footage of his spellbinding flights are some of the most captivating on the internet. Our thoughts are with his friends and family, and we honor his vision and legacy.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Choose a Book. Change a Life.


Among the hill tribes of Northern Thailand, children who attend Morwakee School can’t afford to own a single book. So The Asia Foundation asked each student to choose their favorite Thai storybook, and then gave it to them.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The Applied Fun Theory