On February 14, 2013, V-Day launched "ONE BILLION RISING," a global call to action. It invited one billion women and their allies to walk out, dance, and rise up.

This initiative demanded

On February 14, 2013, V-Day launched "ONE BILLION RISING," a global call to action. It invited one billion women and their allies to walk out, dance, and rise up.

This initiative demanded an end to violence, aiming to activate women and men worldwide and create a significant global impact.

New_ Public is a home for those envisioning a diverse, community-serving, and anti-oppressive tech future. We connect thinkers, builders, designers, and technologists to share inspiration and

New_ Public is a home for those envisioning a diverse, community-serving, and anti-oppressive tech future. We connect thinkers, builders, designers, and technologists to share inspiration and create better digital public spaces.

It's a newsletter, magazine, and community, supported by Civic Signals. Stay updated on public-spirited tech by signing up for our dispatch: newpublic.substack.com.

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.

Black and Latino students earn 18% of computer science degrees but represent only 5% of the tech workforce at leading companies. Media coverage is crucial in highlighting this disparity and

Black and Latino students earn 18% of computer science degrees but represent only 5% of the tech workforce at leading companies. Media coverage is crucial in highlighting this disparity and industry efforts to foster diversity.

New America CA Fellow Laura Weidman Powers, co-founder and CEO of CODE2040, will moderate a discussion.

She will ask leading journalists Ellen Huet (Bloomberg), Jessica Guynn (USA Today), and Megan Rose Dickey (TechCrunch) about their role, coverage choices, and the future of diversity in tech.

At a COP27 UN Side Event, "Women for Climate Justice" convened grassroots, frontline, and Indigenous women leaders with international climate justice organizations. They addressed the root causes

At a COP27 UN Side Event, "Women for Climate Justice" convened grassroots, frontline, and Indigenous women leaders with international climate justice organizations. They addressed the root causes of interlocking crises, advocating for solutions rooted in a climate justice framework.

Discussions highlighted crucial areas like forest and biodiversity protection, Indigenous rights, agro-ecology, and fossil fuel resistance. Speakers emphasized safeguarding women land defenders and promoting community-led solutions, showcasing diverse global leadership in climate action.

Matt and Jessica Flannery, co-founders of Kiva.org, discuss the launch of their highly successful online micro-lending venture.

Kiva empowers individuals to

Matt and Jessica Flannery, co-founders of Kiva.org, discuss the launch of their highly successful online micro-lending venture.

Kiva empowers individuals to lend small amounts of money to entrepreneurs and students worldwide, fostering financial inclusion and opportunity. Their inspiring mission is to create a better world through these impactful loans.

In honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day, Ministers Bennett, Miller, and Vandal participated in a panel discussion. They were joined by Anishinaabe Elder Dr. David Courchene, Métis Cree

In honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day, Ministers Bennett, Miller, and Vandal participated in a panel discussion. They were joined by Anishinaabe Elder Dr. David Courchene, Métis Cree knowledge keeper Maria Campbell, and Inuk professor and Elder Dr. Karla J. Williamson.

This first installment of a two-part conversation explores important topics for Indigenous peoples across Canada. Access the full transcript and the original video.

À l’occasion de la Journée nationale des peuples autochtones, les ministres Bennett, Miller et Vandal ont participé à une table ronde. Ils étaient accompagnés de l'Aîné anishinaabe Dr

À l’occasion de la Journée nationale des peuples autochtones, les ministres Bennett, Miller et Vandal ont participé à une table ronde. Ils étaient accompagnés de l'Aîné anishinaabe Dr David Courchene, de la gardienne du savoir métisse et crie Maria Campbell, et de la professeure et Aînée inuite Dre Karla J. Williamson.

Cette vidéo est la première d'une conversation en deux parties, abordant divers sujets importants pour les peuples autochtones au Canada.

Regardez la vidéo ici: https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/fra/1592679613361/1592679634590

This video presents a sample from the "Origins from the Wisdom" conference, held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in September 2012. Produced with Sustainability Action Media (SAM) by Ruth Ann Barrett

This video presents a sample from the "Origins from the Wisdom" conference, held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in September 2012. Produced with Sustainability Action Media (SAM) by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, it is drawn from seventeen hours of live streaming.

The video features three excerpts from the live stream, highlighting presentations by Szuson Wong, Gregg Braden, and Marianne Williamson.

Live video streaming is recommended for extending a conference's reach without significantly increasing its carbon footprint. Hybrid meetings are a fiscally and environmentally responsible element of any sustainability strategy.