Licypriya, a nine-year-old Indian climate activist, began her advocacy at age six. She is a leading global voice, having addressed world leaders at the United Nations Climate Conference 2019

Licypriya, a nine-year-old Indian climate activist, began her advocacy at age six. She is a leading global voice, having addressed world leaders at the United Nations Climate Conference 2019 (COP25) in Madrid, urging immediate climate action to protect our environment.

Recognized for her impactful efforts, she has received numerous accolades, including the World Children Peace Prize 2019, Global Child Prodigy Award 2020, and was praised by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in 2019.

This talk was given at a TEDx event, independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Education and voluntary family planning significantly benefit both people and the planet. The Center for Biological Diversity, in partnership with Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park, will

Education and voluntary family planning significantly benefit both people and the planet. The Center for Biological Diversity, in partnership with Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park, will present the documentary 'Our Gorongosa'. This film highlights the park's innovative model for wildlife conservation and community development in Africa, emphasizing girls' education and women's empowerment.

A webinar will follow, featuring a discussion and Q&A with Larissa Sousa from Gorongosa National Park, Kelley Dennings from the Center’s Population and Sustainability Campaign, and Sara Inés Lara of Women for Conservation. Attendees will learn how to support women's empowerment through increased education, bodily autonomy, and economic opportunities.

Securing the global food system is paramount, given agriculture's vast ecological impact. John D. Liu and Willem Ferwerda, through Commonland and EcoRestoration Camps, lead large-scale efforts to

Securing the global food system is paramount, given agriculture's vast ecological impact. John D. Liu and Willem Ferwerda, through Commonland and EcoRestoration Camps, lead large-scale efforts to restore hydrological cycles, degraded soils, and ecosystems, fostering new communities.

Vegan activist Isaias Hernandez advocates for young climate activists, stressing that their future depends on nature's resilience and transformative human action for restoration. The program was hosted and edited by Raya Salter.

For more information, visit Ecosystem Restoration Communities, Commonland, and the FacingFuture Library.

Ethiopian entrepreneurs Mastewal, Rahwa, and Fozia share their transformative journeys after participating in the ITU/EIF "Tech as a driver of Women's Economic Opportunity" program. The digital

Ethiopian entrepreneurs Mastewal, Rahwa, and Fozia share their transformative journeys after participating in the ITU/EIF "Tech as a driver of Women's Economic Opportunity" program. The digital skills they gained were crucial in navigating challenges and propelling their success.

Dr. Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of ITU's Telecommunication Development Bureau, showcases how technology empowers women-owned businesses and female entrepreneurs in Ethiopia, opening new markets and opportunities in the digital world. Learn more: ITU/EIF Regional Project

In early February, VICE News covered CCL’s Conservative Climate Lobby Day, where 100 conservatives lobbied 74 Republican members of Congress. Participants voiced concerns that the Republican

In early February, VICE News covered CCL’s Conservative Climate Lobby Day, where 100 conservatives lobbied 74 Republican members of Congress. Participants voiced concerns that the Republican party is losing ground on climate change.

Twenty-two-year-old Jacob Abel told VICE News that the GOP risks alienating young voters if it doesn't lead on climate policy. He stressed the demand for conservative solutions to climate change, warning that inaction could result in voter loss.

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Arissa Jemaima (23) and Davina Devarajan (25) founded Women For Refugees (WFR), an NGO dedicated to empowering refugee women. Recognizing that these women are disenfranchised by policy gaps and

Arissa Jemaima (23) and Davina Devarajan (25) founded Women For Refugees (WFR), an NGO dedicated to empowering refugee women. Recognizing that these women are disenfranchised by policy gaps and social stigmas, lacking avenues for their voices, skills, and opportunities, WFR provides a grassroots platform, equipping them to become formidable community leaders.

Often, young people are overlooked in social change. However, Arissa and Davina champion community impact through grassroots initiatives, believing significant change begins with the courage to start from scratch. This story was shared at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

This presentation explores the lost economic opportunity due to women's underrepresentation in STEM careers. Evidence includes falling graduation rates for girls and young women in STEM fields,

This presentation explores the lost economic opportunity due to women's underrepresentation in STEM careers. Evidence includes falling graduation rates for girls and young women in STEM fields, and women holding less than 30% of STEM-related jobs.

It features comments from Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and columnist Libby Dodd, with illustrations by Judith Gosse.

Produced and written by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, this content was published on February 24, 2015.

Called "the voice of the resistance" by The New York Times, writer and activist Rebecca Solnit discussed her view that the future hinges on present action to counter institutional inertia and

Called "the voice of the resistance" by The New York Times, writer and activist Rebecca Solnit discussed her view that the future hinges on present action to counter institutional inertia and fossil fuel interests. She emphasized moving from climate despair to possibility, drawing from her book *Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility*.

Solnit was joined by co-editor and climate activist Thelma Young Lutunatabua and native Fijian Fenton Lutunatabua (participating virtually). Together, they called on the audience to embrace indigenous wisdom and new stories to rise to the moment. This event was presented in association with Bioneers 2023 on March 22, 2023.

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Ocean Elders was established to foster collaboration in ocean conservation.

Its distinguished members include

Ocean Elders was established to foster collaboration in ocean conservation.

Its distinguished members include Sir Richard Branson, Jackson Browne, Dr. Rita Colwell, Jean-Michel Cousteau, Dr. Sylvia A. Earle, Graeme Kelleher, Sven Lindblad, Her Majesty Queen Noor, Nainoa Thompson, Ted Turner, Captain Don Walsh, and Neil Young.

Love extends beyond traditional relationships to encompass a broader sense of shared humanity. This talk explores how a teacher’s experiences in international development and revolution shape

Love extends beyond traditional relationships to encompass a broader sense of shared humanity. This talk explores how a teacher’s experiences in international development and revolution shape approaches to social programs and charitable projects.

Ben Dunbar, a third-generation teacher, brings expertise in sustainable development and teacher training. He shares insights from his unique background, offering a fresh perspective on community engagement. This presentation was delivered at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.