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See VideoDid You Know 3.0

Incredible facts about India, China, the state of the world today and in the future, by Karl Fisch, Scott McLeod and Jeff Brenman.

05:167 Nov 200870467.4
See VideoDid You Know 2.0 - Technology and the Future

A visual presentation of thought provoking statistics. This is an official update to the original "Shift Happens" video from Karl Fisch and Scott McLeod, with updated statistics and a new design.

08:1922 Jun 200744396.9
See Video12 year old girl gives moving speech to the UN

"Severn Suzuki" Organization of Children in Defence of the Environment, during the ECO 92 - United Nations Conference for Environment and Development.

06:4228 Feb 200734356.7
See VideoGapminder - no more boring data

TedTalks 2007. Hans Rosling is professor of international health at Sweden's Karolinska Institute, and founder of Gapminder, a nonprofit that brings vital

20:3514 Jan 20073206.1
See VideoCorruption Perception Index 2009

Huguette Labelle, Chair of Transparency International, presents the Corruption Perception Index for 2009. This year Somalia, Afghanistan, Myanmar and Sudan were perceived as most corrupt, and New Zealand, Denmark, Singapore and Sweden as the least corrupt.

07:5413 Nov 20096186.1
See VideoNeil Turok on the future of Africa

"They want to be the next Einstein" - speaking of bright and ambitious young Africans applying to the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) he founded.

24:4520 Mar 20081676.0
See VideoInterview With Greg Mortenson about his bestseller "Three Cups of Tea" - Part 1

Interview with the author of "Three Cups of Tea", Greg Mortenson - who has established over 78 schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan through which thousands of students - including girls - are educated.

05:4718 Sep 2008216.0
See Video15 year old from Malawi builds windmill using spare parts

William Kamkwamba, a school drop-out (his family couldn't afford the fees) who lives in a remote village with no electricity, built his family a windmill using bicycle parts and scrap materials. The young inventor only had a photograph in a primary school textbook on energy  to guide him.

06:0814 Feb 20081016.0
See VideoGlobal Water and Sanitation Initiative

Over one billion people do not have access to clean water and over two billion do not have adequate sanitation facilities. One child dies every 15 seconds due to disease caused by a lack of access to clean drinking water and poor sanitation.

07:3611 Jan 20082406.0
See VideoLife in an Indian Slum - Shantaram author Gregory David Roberts - Part 1

Author Gregory David Roberts escaped from prison in Australia and began a new life living in a slum in Mumbai, India. His semi-autobiographical novel Shantaram about his experiences there has become a bestseller.

04:5214 Sep 20061236.0
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