TEDxHumberCollege - Rahul Singh
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"Disaster relief after Haiti's 2009 earthquake." Rahul Singh founded the David McAntony Gibson Foundation (GlobalMedic) in 1999 to honour the memory of his best friend who tragically lost his life. Singh personally led over 30 GlobalMedic missions around the world. Singh has been a professional emergency worker since 1988. Singh created Globa... Read more
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- -: TEDxHumberCollege - Rahul Singh
February 19, 2012 (about 12 years ago)"Disaster relief after Haiti's 2009 earthquake." Rahul Singh founded the David McAntony Gibson Foundation (GlobalMedic) in 1999 to honour the memory of his best friend who tragically lost his life. Singh personally led over 30 GlobalMedic missions around the world. Singh has been a professiona...
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- -: TEDxUHowest - Charles Petrie - The technology of emergent collectives for disaster relief.
February 19, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Charles Petrie is a retired researcher of Stanford University, specializing in semantic networks and logic. He is currently guest professor at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and at the Karlsruhe University. He is also former editor-in-chief, retired now and currently editor of the "Peering...
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- -: Paul Conneally: Digital humanitarianism
February 17, 2012 (about 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com The disastrous earthquake in Haiti taught humanitarian groups an unexpected lesson: the power of mobile devices to coordinate, inform, and guide relief efforts. At TEDxRC2, Paul Conneally shows extraordinary examples of social media and other new technologies becoming central t...
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- -: TEDxDF - Cynthia García-Galindo - La tormenta perfecta
January 15, 2012 (over 12 years ago)La destrucción que dejó el huracán Alex en 2010 provocó que Cynthia García descubriera su capacidad de liderazgo y fundara el movimiento ciudadano Coahuila Hope, con él recaudó 10 millones de pesos y logró acuerdos con gobierno, empresarios y ciudadanía para trabajar en sinergía por el beneficio ...
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- -: TEDxBoston - Dyan deNapoli - The Great Penguin Rescue
July 14, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)"Penguins are very vocal birds and really really noisy . . . when we stepped through the doors and into the building it was eerily silent." Dyan deNapoli tells a riveting personal tale of the world's largest volunteer animal rescue that saved over 40,000 penguins after an oil spill off the coast...
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- -: Michael Pritchard makes filthy water drinkable
August 4, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com Too much of the world lacks access to clean drinking water. Engineer Michael Pritchard did something about it -- inventing the portable Lifesaver filter, which can make the most revolting water drinkable in seconds. An amazing demo from TEDGlobal 2009. TEDTalks is a daily vide...
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- -: President Obama and Prime Minister Singh of India Speak Before Bilateral Meeting
November 18, 2011 (over 12 years ago)President Obama and Prime Minister Singh speak about the relationship between their two countries before a bilateral meeting in Bali. November 18, 2011.
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- -: President Obama Speaks After Bilateral Meeting with President Yudhoyono of Indonesia
November 18, 2011 (over 12 years ago)President Obama discusses the deepening relationship between the United States and Indonesia. November 18, 2011.
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