Each year, over 20 million premature babies are born and 4 million of them die mainly due to the fact that they are not able to keep warm and lack access to an incubator. In this video, TED Fellow, Jane Chen, invents a life-saving tool that keeps premature babies warm. Using a low-cost, wax-like substance [...]

Girls rule at Davos — A session at the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, titled The Girl Effect, called attention to the plight and importance of adolescent girls in developing communities and countries. The event was followed by the “Important Dinner for Women,” hosted by Wendi Murdoch and Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi, which [...]