 | Poverty Resolutions: Upgrades to Orphanage Jan 15th 2013, 15:37 | In 2012, Poverty Resolutions had the opportunity to carry out a number of projects at the House of Hope orphanage to improve the lives of the children living there. We would like to thank our generous donors for making this project and many others possible. Check back in the coming weeks for more project updates and videos to raise awareness of the plight of those living in poverty around the world. To support our future projects, consider becoming a monthly donor at: povertyresolutions.org Follow us at: Facebook: www.facebook.com Twitter: twitter.com Website: www.PovertyResolutions.org See what you can do to raise awareness and help those in need at www.povertyweek.com Editor & Videographer JB Waggoner Epic Follow Thru: epicfollowthru.com Stock Music by www.pond5.com | Views: 5 1 ratings | | Time: 01:38 | More in Nonprofits & Activism |
| | Why Nations Fail? The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty Jan 15th 2013, 13:31 | Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs In collaboration with the Lebanese Center for Policy Studies & Economic Research Forum (ERF) held a book launch and lecture entitled: "Why Nations Fail? The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty" by Professor James A. Robinson - Harvard University. James A. Robinson, a political scientist and an economist, is the David Florence Professor of Government at Harvard University. He is a world renowned expert on Latin America and Africa, and he is currently conducting research in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Haiti and Colombia where he has taught for many years during the summer at the University of the Andes in Bogota. | Views: 15 0 ratings | | Time: 01:54:43 | More in Education |
| | ISRAELS WAR BUDGET COULD CARE LESS; POVERTY STRIKEN HOME NATION Israel US drill drowns out austerity Jan 15th 2013, 01:32 | Meanwhile Israel is hosting what's being called the largest ever multi-national air force exercise - with more than a hundred fighter planes taking part. The combat training came just a couple of months after another large-scale military drill conducted jointly with the US And, with a parliamentary election in the country just around the corner, a growing number of Israelis are questioning such huge expense on war games, as Paula Slier explains... | Views: 1 0 ratings | | Time: 02:42 | More in News & Politics |
| | Hunger for Profit - Why Poverty? (cc) Nov 28th 2012, 11:26 | USA/Kenya: Why are crops the best performing investments? On one side of the world American star investor Jim Rogers arrives at his elegant offices and explains how large investments and movements of money affect prices. On the other side of the world market vendors in Kenya feel the effects. Prices on global exchanges for maize and wheat have tripled in the last 5 years. Maize has been the best-performing investment since the financial crisis began. Global returns rose in the last 5 years by: 55% for oil; 144% for gold; 146% for maize. If you found this short film interesting and thought-provoking, you might also want to watch Land Rush about the race for land in Africa. How can so much money be made from food speculation and a billion people still go hungry in the world? Directors: Caroline Nokel & Valentin Thurn Producer: Yvonne Miehlke Produced by Thurn Film & Steps International Why Poverty? Series Producer: Brian Tilley Executive Producer: Don Edkins Video URL: youtu.be | Views: 1414 15 ratings | | Time: 04:46 | More in Nonprofits & Activism |
| | Hunger for Profit - Why Poverty? (cc) Nov 28th 2012, 11:26 | USA/Kenya: Why are crops the best performing investments? On one side of the world American star investor Jim Rogers arrives at his elegant offices and explains how large investments and movements of money affect prices. On the other side of the world market vendors in Kenya feel the effects. Prices on global exchanges for maize and wheat have tripled in the last 5 years. Maize has been the best-performing investment since the financial crisis began. Global returns rose in the last 5 years by: 55% for oil; 144% for gold; 146% for maize. If you found this short film interesting and thought-provoking, you might also want to watch Land Rush about the race for land in Africa. How can so much money be made from food speculation and a billion people still go hungry in the world? Directors: Caroline Nokel & Valentin Thurn Producer: Yvonne Miehlke Produced by Thurn Film & Steps International Why Poverty? Series Producer: Brian Tilley Executive Producer: Don Edkins Video URL: youtu.be | Views: 1414 15 ratings | | Time: 04:46 | More in Nonprofits & Activism |
| | Community garden provides enough food for children, all year round. Nov 22nd 2012, 14:00 | In Burkina Faso, West Africa, a community garden built by local women is growing nutritious food and benefiting the whole community. Across the region, drought and high food prices have left millions of children hungry. But this UNICEF-supported initiative is helping children and families get enough food all year round. | Views: 316 2 ratings | | Time: 03:59 | More in Nonprofits & Activism |
| | ADELE "Rolling In the deep" Cover by ALTHEApv - 9 yr old Nov 14th 2012, 04:18 | ALTHEApv singing "Rolling in the deep" by Adele - Karaoke version uploaded at youtube by danielbulacu www.youtube.com (I do not own this karaoke music) Sponsor a child and help fight world hunger through your donations that support World Vision's aid, child nutrition and agricultural solutions around the world. www.worldvision.org | Views: 2953 133 ratings | | Time: 03:55 | More in Music |
| | Hunger for Profit - Why Poverty? Oct 30th 2012, 20:46 | USA/Kenya: Why are crops the best performing investments? On one side of the world American star investor Jim Rogers arrives at his elegant offices and explains how large investments and movements of money affect prices. On the other side of the world market vendors in Kenya feel the effects. Prices on global exchanges for maize and wheat have tripled in the last 5 years. Maize has been the best-performing investment since the financial crisis began. Global returns rose in the last 5 years by: 55% for oil; 144% for gold; 146% for maize. If you found this short film interesting and thought-provoking, you might also want to watch Land Rush about the race for land in Africa. How can so much money be made from food speculation and a billion people still go hungry in the world? Directors: Caroline Nokel & Valentin Thurn Producer: Yvonne Miehlke Produced by Thurn Film & Steps International Why Poverty? Series Producer: Brian Tilley Executive Producer: Don Edkins Video URL: youtu.be | Views: 2518 24 ratings | | Time: 04:45 | More in Nonprofits & Activism |
| | Hunger for Profit - Why Poverty? Oct 30th 2012, 20:46 | USA/Kenya: Why are crops the best performing investments? On one side of the world American star investor Jim Rogers arrives at his elegant offices and explains how large investments and movements of money affect prices. On the other side of the world market vendors in Kenya feel the effects. Prices on global exchanges for maize and wheat have tripled in the last 5 years. Maize has been the best-performing investment since the financial crisis began. Global returns rose in the last 5 years by: 55% for oil; 144% for gold; 146% for maize. If you found this short film interesting and thought-provoking, you might also want to watch Land Rush about the race for land in Africa. How can so much money be made from food speculation and a billion people still go hungry in the world? Directors: Caroline Nokel & Valentin Thurn Producer: Yvonne Miehlke Produced by Thurn Film & Steps International Why Poverty? Series Producer: Brian Tilley Executive Producer: Don Edkins Video URL: youtu.be | Views: 2518 24 ratings | | Time: 04:45 | More in Nonprofits & Activism |
| | HEMP CAN (will) SAVE THE WORLD! - Politicians Criminalizing Solutions serving NWO Corporatism Oct 2nd 2012, 09:42 | ~Unslave Humanity Tactical Media: whynotnews.eu ~credits video: youtube.com - elevate.us Please SUBSCRIBE, SHARE & COMMENT! Thank you!! FACEBOOK http TWITTER twitter.com Nutiva, ELEVATE, The Luminaries, Aishah and Clayton Joseph Scott have teamed up for part 2 of ELEVATE's Solution Series. This series is intended to mix music, information, and education to bring awareness to globally significant issues and their solutions. Nutiva has been helping better the planet through the distribution of high quality sustainable products out to the world. This video was made to show all the benefits of HEMP and how it could help our land, our economy, and our human family. It's time to seed the future with HEMP! (Production Team for 'Hemp Can Save the World' included Will Bystrov, Felipe Soares, JQuest Ionz, Mikki Willis and John Roulac) Nutiva - www.facebook.com Luminaries - www.facebook.com Aishah - www.facebook.com Clayton Joseph Scott: www.facebook.com Lyrics: CHORUS 1 Imagine a world we could live in Plant these seeds in the minds of our children Plant these trees and grow a solution Hemp can heal the world Imagine a world we could live in Plant these seeds in the minds of our children Plant these trees and grow a solution Hemp can save the world VERSE 1 George Washington grew hemp Even the declaration of independence was made on hemp paper Thomas Jefferson had hemp fields Let me tell you all things organically grown hemp yields Jack Herrer tried to tell us the news We can even <b>...</b> | Views: 779 66 ratings | | Time: 03:31 | More in Nonprofits & Activism |
| | Extreme Poverty and Hunger Dec 23rd 2007, 02:27 | A short video outlining extreme poverty and hunger, and it being one of the United Nation's Millennium Goals | Views: 1741120 1450 ratings | | Time: 02:40 | More in Education |
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