Forced Migration and Resilience: How Countries Stand to Benefit | Miguel Rozo | TEDxTerryTalks
His family a victim of of political persecution, and even a kidnapping attempt on himself, Miguel talks about how an immigrants’ resilience to move forward compels…
Read articleMind the Gap: Access Barriers from Lab to Patient | Lingxi Li and Angela Ji | TEDxTerryTalks
This talk by Lingxi and Angela, will focus on pharmaceutical access barriers that affect patients worldwide. By sharing their personal experiences and their expertise, these two…
Read articleThe Privilege of Campus Involvement | Jennine Punzalan | TEDxTerryTalks
In this talk, Jennine Punzalan will argue that the difficulties of time management and the dynamics of student involvement are heavily based on one’s social class.…
Read articleKe Nako! Changing the African Conversation | Malaika Kapur & Kuzi Mutonga | TEDxTerryTalks
This talk offers a refreshing perspective on Africa by recognizing it as a thriving global business hub, and the epicentre of a youth dividend that will…
Read articleThe Terry Project on CiTR #31: “The World’s Most Flexible Workforce”
Canada’s Temporary Worker Program is growing rapidly. Now, more temporary workers enter Canada than permanent economic immigrants. What does this mean for those workers, and what…
Read articleChildren from around the world and where they sleep.
I always find this kind of photojournalism incredibly compelling (for instance, one of my favourite books to give as a present is Menzel D’Aluisio’s Hungry Planet).…
Read articleChild Slavery: The Bitter Truth behind the Chocolate Industry
– – – DESCRIPTION OF THE ISSUE How much money does the chocolate industry make every year? The global chocolate industry in 2010 made $83.2 billion,…
Read articleOn Pipelines, Oil, and Risk: An FAQ
– – – THE GLOBAL Q: What is a pipeline? A pipeline is a means of transporting products from one point to another via a piping…
Read articlePiece of Mine: A Conflict Minerals FAQ
– – – What are conflict minerals? Conflict minerals are natural resources whose illegal exploitation and trade in a context of war make millions in revenue…
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INFOGRAPHIC: Is Food a Right?
By marion benkaiouche,
On October 7, 2013, Gordon Neighbourhood House hosted the West End Food Festival. One of the numerous events part of this festival included a panel discussion…
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