Amidst the escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the two countries of Poland and Hungary have taken different stances in response. While Poland has offered a helping hand to its Ukrainian neighbours, with humanitarian assistance and support for the military forces, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has refused to budge from his stance of not … Read more
Every year, 400,000 people undertake a perilous journey of some 2500 kilometres from Central America to reach the USA illegally. This treacherous journey is often referred to as ‘La Bestia’ (The Beast) among the migrants, and involves hitching a ride on top of freight trains running through desert and jungle terrain all the way up … Read more
The death of George Floyd in the hands of Minneapolis police officers sparked an outcry of rage and sorrow across the United States. The protests that erupted in the wake of this tragedy call for sweeping changes to our law enforcement system — including the defunding of police departments. But what does defunding a police … Read more
Fungi are a diverse and essential species for life on Earth, yet often their importance is overlooked. They play an essential role in soil health, recycling organic matter back into the earth and helping to create rich and fertile soils for plants to thrive. Fungi can help clean up the mess humans have created in … Read more
The upcoming documentary explores the devastating effects of climate change in the Sahel zone, Indonesia, and the Russian Tundra; the so-called hotspots of climate change. It’s a tale of millions, a double injustice: after becoming rich at the expense of the rest of the world, the industrialized countries are now polluting the atmosphere with their … Read more
Discover the Ancient Culture of Indigenous Australians in the Outback The vast, arid interior of Australia is home to some of the world’s oldest continuous cultures. For over 50,000 years, Indigenous Australians have lived in harmony with the Outback, developing unique ways of surviving and thriving in this harsh yet beautiful land. A stunning documentary … Read more
This documentary takes viewers on a gripping journey to the Arctic, a remote and isolated region that’s rapidly changing due to climate change. As the Arctic thaws, the entire world is impacted, and global powers like Russia, the US, China, and Canada see this change as an opportunity for new trade routes, tourism, and mineral … Read more
A natural disaster of immense proportions has left a trail of destruction and heartbreak in its wake. Germany, known for its excellent infrastructure and sound disaster relief measures, has been devastated by extreme weather events that have caused severe flooding in various regions. As more than 160 people have lost their lives, entire villages have … Read more
Every year, the remote mountain villages of Peru come together for an incredible feat – the rebuilding of Q’eswachaka, the Inca bridge of grass. This centuries-old tradition is a testament to the wisdom and engineering prowess of the Incan people. Constructed entirely out of woven grass, this is one of the last of its kind … Read more
The documentary, Half the World Eats It, takes a deep dive into rice and its impact on our planet. Rice production comes with many benefits: it has been around for centuries providing essential nutrition to billions of people around the world, and one-fifth of our calories come from it. However, it also comes with a … Read more