“The Shallow Pond” If you saw a small child drowning, would you save them? It’s highly likely that you would, especially if you knew there was no risk to yourself. Yet children die every year from preventable diseases. The Life You Can Save curates a group of nonprofits that save or improve the most lives per dollar. They aim to create a world where everyone has an opportunity to build a better life and where there’s no suffering or death due to extreme poverty. | Peter Singer

What moral status should animals have? One of the world's most influential living philosophers, Peter Singer says we are guilty of speciesism due to our lack of concern for animals and their interests. | Big Think