Niger: Breaking free from violence and crime
In Niger’s Zinder, youth struggle to escape gangs, poverty, and violence, revealing deep scars and lost opportunities.
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A beauty salon for everyone in Leipzig
Leipzig’s “Grand Beauty” salon uses hair, make‑up, and manicure services to challenge xenophobia, with refugees and migrants working on a…
Fighting your parents over your career choices
Generational clashes over careers highlight shifting values: Alyssa in California pursues boxing against her parents’ wishes, while Manuel in India…
Afghanistan – A new hand for Abdul
Afghan boy Abdul, maimed by a bomb, comes to Germany for treatment as healthcare collapses under Taliban rule.
The threat of avalanches – Making Austria’s slopes safe
Austria’s “avalanche blasters” trigger controlled slides to protect ski resorts, preventing deadly disasters like Galtür 1999.
Migrants facing German bureaucracy
Germany’s bureaucracy poses hurdles for migrants: Cuban Yairan Montejo struggles with yearly residence permit renewals, while Colombian teacher Catalina Fajardo…
Kyiv’s techno scene and Russia’s war
Born from Kyiv’s techno scene, the “Repair Together” initiative blends music and reconstruction, drawing global volunteers to rebuild war‑damaged villages.…
Russia’s forests under threat
Russia’s taiga, a vital oxygen source, is threatened by logging, mining, and oil pollution.
Globalization: Winners and losers in world trade (1/2)
Globalization no longer guarantees growth, leaving poorer nations excluded from markets and migration benefits.
Iraq’s forgotten children – The scrap collectors of Mosul
In war‑scarred Mosul, three boys — Razzan, Hameed, and Maher — scavenge daily for scrap amid rubble and hidden explosives,…