Taking you into the lives of four young Afghan children – Omid, Sanabar, Yasmina and Fayaz

Taking you into the lives of four young Afghan children – Omid, Sanabar, Yasmina and Fayaz – this short documentary provides first-hand accounts of a generation washing cars, picking garbage, selling food and hammering metal to earn money for their families. Devastated by war and economic difficulties, these children are the breadwinners of their families, creating an uncertain future for the country. DVD available here.

Prix Pictet is the global award in photography and sustainability and Luc

Prix Pictet is the global award in photography and sustainability and Luc Delahaye is 2013 award winner. Luc Delahaye was announced as the winner of the Prix Pictet Power at the Saatchi Gallery, London on 9 October 2012.

Luc Delahaye is known for his large-scale colour works depicting conflicts, world events or social issues. His pictures are characterised by detachment, directness and rich details, a documentary approach which is countered by dramatic intensity and a narrative structure. Delahaye started his career as a photojournalist.

Jasmina is a Serbian author, feminist, political activist (Women in Black, Code Pink), translator, and filmmaker.  In this TEDx presentation, she brings into consciousness the design of war

Jasmina is a Serbian author, feminist, political activist (Women in Black, Code Pink), translator, and filmmaker.  In this TEDx presentation, she brings into consciousness the design of war beginning her story with the genocide in Srebrenica.  The killing of 8,000 muslims, a huge design of crime, is explored and linked to the abuse and pornography women in warfare.  Her message: Responsibility, ethics, morality: that is what design stands on.

June 9, 2012

Loretta Napoleoni is first and foremost and expert on the financing of terror

Loretta Napoleoni is first and foremost and expert on the financing of terror networks. She's renowned as an author and journalist both in her native Italy and around the world. She regularly writes columns in several European newspapers, and advises a number of governments on counter-terrorism. She is regarded as an international expert in the field of economics and has written a number of works of fiction to boot. AtGoogleTalks — May 26, 2010 —