How private companies are aiming for the stars
A new space race is underway, with billionaires, China, and state agencies competing in tourism, satellites, mining,...
Environmental documentaries
Recycling e-waste – Good for business and the environment
From Germany to India, innovators fight e‑waste: recycling solar modules, renting devices, and creating safer...
Two women rappers face being vilified in their country for pursuing their dreams
In Kashmir, young female rappers Iqra and Anam defy stigma, inspiring others to break social norms.
The terminally ill Regina C. finds help from a professional companion for dying
Terminally ill Regina Ciriack faces COPD with family support and a professional death companion to ease her fear.
India’s prostitution villages
In rural India, sex work rooted in caste and colonial prejudice sustains families, but youth now push for education...
From Nigeria to Morocco – In search of a better life in Europe
Nollywood director Ike Nnaebue retraces his abandoned 1998 migration route, filming Africans risking everything for...
Toppling Soviet statues – How should history be remembered?
As Soviet monuments fall in Eastern Europe, debate grows over history, propaganda, and symbols of oppression.
Biodiversity in the British Isles
Despite pollution and weak policy, UK’s wild coasts and islands showcase rich biodiversity and hope for conservation.
The climate crisis: Can smart ideas save the planet?
High‑tech climate fixes like carbon capture, basalt dust, and biochar can reduce CO₂, but large‑scale...
Diabetes in Sierra Leone
In Sierra Leone, 15‑year‑old Hawa struggles with diabetes amid scarce doctors, rare insulin supplies, and limited...
An Indian priest in Germany
Facing a priest shortage, Germany’s parishes rely on clergy from abroad, like Father Shijo from India.
New life for Italy’s ghost towns
In Italy’s ghost village Pentedattilo, Rossella and refugee Maka farm together, inspiring revival of abandoned towns.
Bangladesh: Between monsoon and dry season
On Bangladesh’s Jamuna River, Chauras live on flood‑prone silt islands, farming fertile soil but facing repeated...
How humans are exploiting the oceans
Industrial mining of the ocean floor could supply metals like manganese, nickel, cobalt, and copper, but risks...
Crisis, conflict and war – How NATO is preparing to resist
NATO’s Battle Group in Lithuania, led by Germany, trains with allies to deter Russian aggression on the Baltic front.
Fat shaming – Fighting intolerance
From childhood stigma to #Bodypositivity, heavier people fight fat phobia and demand acceptance.
Floating cities as an innovative response to climate change
Rising seas threaten coastal cities; architects test floating cities, aquaculture, and alternatives to levees.
A foster family with a difference
Teenager Alina, raised by two foster mothers in Germany, wants their surname while also seeking her birth father.