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Video: Emer Beamer “Fighting poverty by design”

Emer Beamer is one of the co-founders of Butterfly Works, an Amsterdam agency that works to solve the problem of poverty from a design perspective. Butterfly Works believes in co-design, that is, working together with those living in poverty in orde

By Simone McKenzie on November 30, 2010

TEDxChange: the future we make

On September 20, 2010, more than 150 of the world’s leading thinkers and doers will come together in New York for TEDxChange. Convened by Melinda French Gates on the 10th anniversary of the Millennium Development Goals, this event will explore what

By Sasha Naod on August 20, 2010

Earth Water

Every day 6,000 people die, mostly children, by the lack of clean drinking water. To help Earth Water we are not asking donations or time in the form of volunteering, Earth Water only asks you to drink water. The net profit Earth Water realizes wit

By TEDx Staff on December 7, 2009