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Al Jazeera English - Witness: No White in the Rainbow
Al Jazeera English - Witness: No White in the Rainbow
Category: Documentaries
Is there a price to pay for being a white farmer in the "Rainbow Nation" of South Africa today? The post-apartheid era initially signified hope and unification, but South Africa's white farmers are now victims of widespread violence.
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Problem of Peace
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Problem of Peace
Category: Documentaries
The Problem of Peace tells the story of the 2007 Kenyan presidential election and its tragic aftermath through the eyes of the 19-year-old schoolgirl, Stella Nyawira, who shot some of the film herself.
In Focus:  Jean-Claude Kibala - German Thoroughness in Africa
In Focus: Jean-Claude Kibala - German Thoroughness in Africa
Category: News & Current Affairs
Jean-Claude Kibala, a native Congolese, lived in Germany for 17 years until he could no longer bear the suffering of his native country. In 2007 he return to his hometown and was elected deputy-governor. Now Kibala is trying to create order in the middle of war.
UN Day Concert: A Tribute to Peacekeeping
UN Day Concert: A Tribute to Peacekeeping
Category: World Music
In 2009, the UN Day Concert celebrated "A Tribute to Peacekeeping," focusing on the heroic work of UN peacekeepers in some of the most troubled areas of the world. Watch performances by a variety of artists from around the globe.
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Bushmen Business
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Bushmen Business
Category: Documentaries
For decades, the San people of South Africa were condescendingly known as the "Bushmen", oppressed by white settlers until apartheid ended. Now they're re-asserting their identity, but does their culture fit in the modern age?
Special: Crude Impact
Special: Crude Impact
Category: Documentaries
This documentary explores the interconnection between human domination of the planet and the discovery and use of oil and considers what will happen when the supply starts to run out.
The Reckoning
The Reckoning
Category: Documentaries
"The Reckoning" explores the creation of the first international court in history used to investigate and prosecute perpetrators, no matter how powerful, for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity.
In Focus: Life for my Child! (Part 1)
In Focus: Life for my Child! (Part 1)
Category: News & Current Affairs
There are over 33 million people infected with HIV worldwide-- 22 million of those are in Africa. In Part 1 of the In Focus mini-series "Life for my Child!", meet two women infected with AIDS and raising children in fear of passing on their virus.
ViewChange: A Dollar a Day - The Strongest Link
ViewChange: A Dollar a Day - The Strongest Link
Category: Documentaries
Bulewla Princess Cima is an HIV positive health worker who is six months pregnant. As a single mother, Bulewla earns enough money to support her family through her position as a community health worker with the aid organization Wola Nani.
Dambé - The Mali Project
Dambé - The Mali Project
Category: Documentaries
In this colorful documentary, Irish musicians Liam O'Maonlai and Paddy Keenan embark on a musical adventure to the heart of Africa, Mali.
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Desert Blues
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Desert Blues
Category: Documentaries
In 1996 Tuareg community leaders in Mali organized a festival to mark the end of the War of Independence. Over the years, this gathering has become a truly international annual event, the so-called "Festival of the Desert".
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Timbuktu Scribes
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Timbuktu Scribes
Category: Documentaries
In this episode of Witness, discover the history of the infamous city that most have heard of but few can place on a map: Timbuktu. Through a modern-day renaissance, long-kept secrets and knowledge of Africa is about to unfold.
In Focus: Close-up: Losing Ground
In Focus: Close-up: Losing Ground
Category: News & Current Affairs
"World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought", on June 17th, was initiated by the UN to call attention to a global challenge: the rapidly spreading desertification and degradation of land in the Earth's dry zones. Learn more on this episode of In Focus.
explore: Darfur - Quest for the Human Spirit
explore: Darfur - Quest for the Human Spirit
Category: Documentaries
Join Charlie and the explore.org Team on their journey to Darfur with the health care NGO Merlin. Strangers to this place, they are welcomed by the Darfuri people who illuminate the ability of the human spirit to persevere despite unimaginable adversity.
In Focus: Friends from Foreign Worlds
In Focus: Friends from Foreign Worlds
Category: News & Current Affairs
In this episode of In Focus, students Lena and Philipp are traveling to Namibia where they will encounter a completely different world. Participating with locals in a charity theater project, bridges across cultures are built.