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In Focus: Our Dream of Africa
In Focus: Our Dream of Africa
Category: News & Current Affairs
Mamadou, a Senegalese laborer living in Munich, is collaborating with fellow citizen workers abroad to create a job training center in his home country.
Al Jazeera English - Witness: This Land is Our Land
Al Jazeera English - Witness: This Land is Our Land
Category: Documentaries
Filmmaker Rodrigo Vazquez goes to Paraguay to see if the efforts of President Fernando Lugo to end corruption and poverty have helped the country's landless peasants.
DOC-DEBUT: The Toughest Place to Be... A Bus Driver (Part 2)
DOC-DEBUT: The Toughest Place to Be... A Bus Driver (Part 2)
Category: Documentaries
London bus driver Josh heads to the busy city of Manila to drive a Jeepney -- a colorful jeep with dodgy lights, no power steering, and a very hard seat.
DOC-DEBUT: The Toughest Place to Be... A Midwife (Part 3)
DOC-DEBUT: The Toughest Place to Be... A Midwife (Part 3)
Category: Documentaries
Midwife Suzanne Saunders-Blundell abandons her high-tech maternity unit in Britain to work in the capital of Liberia -- the third poorest country on Earth, where one in 12 women dies in childbirth.
The Health Show
The Health Show
Category: Documentaries
Each week, The Health Show brings you the most important health stories from around the world, including extraordinary inventions in the fight against HIV, biker nurses, and breakthroughs in early tuberculosis diagnosis.
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Hopes Unraveled
Al Jazeera English - Witness: Hopes Unraveled
Category: Documentaries
This documentary from the Al Jazeera English Witness series gives a look at the lives of Bolivian immigrants in Argentina in search of a better future.
In Focus: Help From Above - Doctors Helping Children in Need
In Focus: Help From Above - Doctors Helping Children in Need
Category: News & Current Affairs
Fokko Doyen is a freight pilot. Sven Sievens is a doctor. Both are determined to help Africa. Funded by German donations, they've opened a new medical clinic in the slums of Nairobi. A camera crew accompanies these volunteers at work.
ViewChange: Shelter from the Storm
ViewChange: Shelter from the Storm
Category: Documentaries
In the stifling slums of Nairobi and the remote villages of Mali, some youth find an oasis from their troubles. See what music, acrobatics, or a simple lightbulb can do for communities cornered by poverty.
ViewChange: Banking on Change
ViewChange: Banking on Change
Category: Documentaries
J.S Parthibhan is a bank manager with a difference: he's interested in people, not numbers. Through micro loans, he's helping villagers in rural areas develop a sense of entrepreneurship and self-respect.
ViewChange: The Edge of Joy
ViewChange: The Edge of Joy
Category: Documentaries
The Edge of Joy is a documentary film that follows an ensemble cast of Nigerian doctors, midwives and families to the frontlines of maternal care.
ViewChange: With My Own Two Wheels
ViewChange: With My Own Two Wheels
Category: Documentaries
For many Americans, the bicycle is a choice. An expensive toy. An eco-conscious mode of transportation. For countless others across the globe, it is much more.
ViewChange: Africa's Last Famine
ViewChange: Africa's Last Famine
Category: Documentaries
World Food Day 2011 was marked by one of the worst famines in recent history. But, with the right planning and a few new ideas, it could be the last. Get the latest from the horn of Africa in this special report from Oxfam America and ViewChange.org.
ViewChange: Hassan and the Graduates
ViewChange: Hassan and the Graduates
Category: Documentaries
Hassan has a degree in business, but he doesn't commute to an office every day. His place of work is a farm 200 kilometers from Cairo. And it isn't even land in the fertile Nile Delta. Strangely, it seems, Hassan has chosen to farm in the desert.
ViewChange: Where the Water Meets the Sky
ViewChange: Where the Water Meets the Sky
Category: Documentaries
Written by Jordan Roberts (March of the Penguins) and narrated by Academy Award®-winner Morgan Freeman, Where the Water Meets the Sky tells the inspiring story of a group of women in a remote region of Northern Zambia who achieve the unimaginable: they learn how to make a film as a way to speak out about their lives, raising an issue that no one will discuss -- the plight of young women orphaned by AIDS. In a community where women are rarely given the chance to speak up, the inspiring voices at the core of this moving documentary ring loud and clear.
Nero's Guests
Nero's Guests
Category: Documentaries
In the past 10 years, 200,000 farmers have committed suicide in India, but the mainstream media hardly reflects this. This is the honest story of the agrarian crisis and growing inequality in India.