Sexual violence is the hallmark of conflict in Eastern Congo. Some women seek medical help for their injuries, but very few go further and demand justice for their attackers'...
In this episode of Earth Focus, see how Google Earth helps Brazil's Surui people preserve their culture and protect the Amazon rainforest. Chinese low-emission cook stoves save money and lives...
President Jacob Zuma of South Africa responds to the criticism of HIV/AIDS policies under his predecessor, President Thabo Mbeki. He asserts that South Africa has prioritized health, and that current...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: February 19, 2010) Leaders of the military coup in Niger have promised elections and a return to democracy, but the takeover has been widely condemned...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: February 11, 2010) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced that Iran has reached 20% uranium enrichment in its nuclear program, and authorities clamped down on the opposition as...
(Western Sahara) We're thrilled to have a video from one of the great singers of world music. Mariem Hassan has a voice that would make Aretha Franklin sit up and...
The horror that occurred during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda - brutal and widespread sexual violence - has left a devastating legacy that is still felt throughout the country. Over...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: February 1, 2010) Dozens of Shiite pilgrims have been killed in an attack by a female suicide bomber in Iraq. Two senior Israeli military officers...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: January 27, 2010) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has won another term in office, although his main rival contests the results. In Afghanistan, President Hamid...
Exploding landmines and other dangerous remnants of war kill and maim thousands every year. But clearing these deadly threats requires a variety of complex skills. We went to Sweden to...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: January 22, 2010) Thousands are on the move in Haiti, fleeing the destruction, despair and homelessness in Port-au-Prince. Also, Al Jazeera English takes a closer...
(Congo) A few years ago Link TV presented the wonderful documentary "Jupiter's Dance," about the street music in Kinshasa, Congo. One of the highlights of the film was a band...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: January 11, 2010) Togo's national soccer team has pulled out of the Africa Cup of Nations tournament, following Friday's attack on the team's bus in...
In this colorful documentary, Irish musicians Liam O'Maonlai and Paddy Keenan embark on a musical adventure to the heart of Africa, Mali. Volunteer and Giving Opportunities with UniversalGiving:
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