Activist and fundraiser Dan Pallotta critiques the double standard in how we perceive charities. He argues that nonprofits are often rewarded for minimal spending rather than their actual

Activist and fundraiser Dan Pallotta critiques the double standard in how we perceive charities. He argues that nonprofits are often rewarded for minimal spending rather than their actual impact.

Pallotta challenges us to stop equating frugality with morality. Instead, he advocates rewarding charities for their ambitious goals and significant accomplishments, even if these involve substantial expenses. His bold talk urges a fundamental shift in how we approach changing the world.

Watch more TED talks here.

A World Bank Group report, published May 14, 2014, reveals that girls with limited education face significantly higher risks of child

A World Bank Group report, published May 14, 2014, reveals that girls with limited education face significantly higher risks of child marriage, domestic violence, poverty, and a lack of autonomy in health and spending. These disadvantages negatively impact them, their children, and their communities.

Jeni Klugman, the World Bank Group's Director of Gender and Development, leads initiatives promoting gender equality, building on the institution's priorities established after the 2012 World Development Report.

Uploaded on January 21, 2012, this content examines the dark side of the chocolate industry, specifically addressing issues of child trafficking and slavery.

For further information, refer

Uploaded on January 21, 2012, this content examines the dark side of the chocolate industry, specifically addressing issues of child trafficking and slavery.

For further information, refer to the 2010 film "The Dark Side of Chocolate" or visit its official website.

Founder David Katz, Co-Founder Shaun Frankson, and plastics expert Mike Biddle were interviewed in Victoria, BC. They discussed The Plastic

Founder David Katz, Co-Founder Shaun Frankson, and plastics expert Mike Biddle were interviewed in Victoria, BC. They discussed The Plastic Bank's mission to reduce global poverty and plastic waste.

This interview was published on August 20, 2013.

Arno Harris of Recurrent Energy delivered a seminar at Stanford University on January

Arno Harris of Recurrent Energy delivered a seminar at Stanford University on January 7, 2013.

He discussed how solar industries, emerging from 2012, are poised to play a significant role in mainstream energy markets.

Uploaded December 22, 2010, this video features Milwaukee spoken word artist Elijah Furquan. He describes the effects of extreme heat on his urban community.

Produced by the Wisconsin

Uploaded December 22, 2010, this video features Milwaukee spoken word artist Elijah Furquan. He describes the effects of extreme heat on his urban community.

Produced by the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board, additional resources are available at Climate Wisconsin.

Production Credits: Finn Ryan (producer, director, photography), David Nevala (photography, video, editing), Dillon Parker (music).

The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment is an educational charity, established by The Prince of Wales. It champions placing people at the

The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment is an educational charity, established by The Prince of Wales. It champions placing people at the heart of architectural design, teaching and practicing timeless, ecological methods of planning, designing, and building.

This film provides further insight into the charity and its projects, featuring interviews with Chief Executive Hank Dittmar and Ambassador George Clarke.

Karl Sharro is an architect, writer, and commentator on the Middle East. He is co-author of "Towards a New Humanism in Architecture" and a Senior Associate Partner at PLP Architecture in London.

Karl Sharro is an architect, writer, and commentator on the Middle East. He is co-author of "Towards a New Humanism in Architecture" and a Senior Associate Partner at PLP Architecture in London. His architectural experience includes practice in London and Beirut, and teaching at the American University of Beirut.

He advocates for freedom of movement and immigration.

Swedish ICT is leading a VINNOVA-funded project to develop a generic information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure for Stockholm Royal Seaport. This initiative, titled "Smart ICT

Swedish ICT is leading a VINNOVA-funded project to develop a generic information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure for Stockholm Royal Seaport. This initiative, titled "Smart ICT for living and working in Stockholm Royal Seaport," focuses on enabling sustainable living in the city's new district.

The project brings together approximately a dozen companies from the telecom and construction sectors, along with the City of Stockholm. This collaborative effort aims to establish advanced ICT solutions for the area.

Published on December 30, 2013.