The vast salt flats of Bolivia-- just beneath its surface lies one of the most sought after minerals in the world. Nearly one half of the global supply of lithium...
In Guatemala, the drug war rages on as deadly cartels from neighbouring Mexico set their sights on parts of the country. But many of Guatemala's youth are fighting back, not...
The global population has hit a staggering 7 billion and in many of the world's largest cities, overcrowding is forcing some, especially the young, to live life on the streets...
For most of us, owning a passport or identity card is something we take for granted. But many people around the world have never been recognized as citizens of their...
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...
The war in Bosnia-Herzegovina may have ended fifteen years ago, but for so many of the nation's women, the legacy of wartime rape lives on. Now, after years on the...
Freed Palestinians receive heroes' welcome, al-Shabab vows retaliation against Kenyan troops advancing into Somalia, Saleh's 'armed thugs' unleashed on peaceful Yemeni protestors, and more.
From Tunisia to Egypt, ordinary citizens have taken to the streets in a wave of popular uprisings known as the "Arab Spring." At the forefront, the youth of the country,...
A surge in financial speculation on maize is inflating prices for corn tortillas -- a staple food in Mexico -- and threatening the health and livelihoods of Mexico's poor. UK's...
Bojonegoro in East Java has been called the "Texas of Indonesia." Its massive oil reserves have the potential of producing up to a quarter of a million barrels of crude...
Few conflicts can dismantle a country and a people as brutally as civil war. And when the dust finally settles, who remains to pick up the pieces? See new stories...
(Earth Focus: Episode 29) With soaring food prices, a growing population and a changing climate, how will we feed the world? In this episode of Earth Focus, we look at...
Pinki is a five-year-old girl in rural India born desperately poor, and with a cleft lip. The simple surgery that can cure her is a distant dream until she learns...
"Made in China" profiles two different people, one from China, the other from Minnesota, struggling with the same problem: finding work. Though they live on opposite sides of the world,...
The Tunnel and Other Lies was filmed in Bosnia and tells the story of Bjelonja and Radzo Seferovic who each face tremendous odds against a government that has respectively taken...
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