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Are the German armed forces prepared for the challenges of the future? With the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which began in February 2022, German defense policy arrived at a so-called "turning point”. But can it succeed?
Sports Life
An Indigenous community in southeast Mexico has had strict gender roles since the Mayan civilization. But Las Amazonas are changing that: a team of women shattering expectations by playing softball in traditional outfits, while highlighting the importance of the work they do at home and for their families. They've seen success on the field, but it hasn't been easy for the players at home.
Tomorrow Today
Giant concrete batteries; AI in restaurants; artificial muscles to suppress tremors. Oxygen in far-flung galaxies; and preparing for alien life forms!
Arts Unveiled
Brightly painted buses, enchanting objects made from garbage, and powerful performance art: Nairobi is the current stop on our journey to Africa's creative hotspots. Curator Nyambura Waruingi shows us her personal favorites.
REV
Join us as we test Mitsubishi’s new Outlander PHEV, then cross the Rhine with a ferryman to see what his job is like. Plus: Meet a 10-year-old kart racer from India who dreams of being the first woman in modern-day F1.
DocFilm
Right-wing radicals are becoming increasingly vocal in Germany. But many people oppose them and are fighting to defend democracy. Where do they find the courage to stand up to this sometimes-violent milieu?
Eco India
Improving our lives while saving money - and the planet! From homes built using upcycled waste to clean energy solutions for our cities and rural communities.
In Good Shape
Are animals beneficial to our health? Pet owners say: YES! And studies confirm that dogs, cats, hamsters and horses enhance our well-being and fitness. But what about germs, allergies, bites, or scratches? In Good Shape delves into the details.
Sports Life
An Indigenous community in southeast Mexico has had strict gender roles since the Mayan civilization. But Las Amazonas are changing that: a team of women shattering expectations by playing softball in traditional outfits, while highlighting the importance of the work they do at home and for their families. They've seen success on the field, but it hasn't been easy for the players at home.
DocFilm
Right-wing radicals are becoming increasingly vocal in Germany. But many people oppose them and are fighting to defend democracy. Where do they find the courage to stand up to this sometimes-violent milieu?
Tomorrow Today
Giant concrete batteries; AI in restaurants; artificial muscles to suppress tremors. Oxygen in far-flung galaxies; and preparing for alien life forms!
Eco Africa
Cape Town's citizen scientists document the vibrant city's biodiversity, scrap metal collectors stop pollution in Burundi, and a Mauritanian women's collective crafting zero-waste soap from desert dates.
The 77 Percent
This week we explore the prickly issue of land rights and reform across Africa. In our Street Debate, young South Africans voice their opinions about the country’s controversial land reform laws. We hear of colonial-era land grabs in Kenya’s tea growing region, and find out how Basotho winemakers are defying the odds in turning the soil to make award-winning bottles.
DocFilm
Are the German armed forces prepared for the challenges of the future? With the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which began in February 2022, German defense policy arrived at a so-called "turning point”. But can it succeed?
Eco Africa
Cape Town's citizen scientists document the vibrant city's biodiversity, scrap metal collectors stop pollution in Burundi, and a Mauritanian women's collective crafting zero-waste soap from desert dates.
DocFilm
One of the most famous paintings by Vincent van Gogh was sold at auction in 1990 - before disappearing without trace. What has happened to it? The search has taken investigators from the US, to France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Planet A
Solar capacity has tripled in the last few years. In Europe, the market is currently exceeding every political goal.
The 77 Percent
This week we explore the prickly issue of land rights and reform across Africa. In our Street Debate, young South Africans voice their opinions about the country’s controversial land reform laws. We hear of colonial-era land grabs in Kenya’s tea growing region, and find out how Basotho winemakers are defying the odds in turning the soil to make award-winning bottles.
Tomorrow Today
Giant concrete batteries; AI in restaurants; artificial muscles to suppress tremors. Oxygen in far-flung galaxies; and preparing for alien life forms!
DocFilm
Are the German armed forces prepared for the challenges of the future? With the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which began in February 2022, German defense policy arrived at a so-called "turning point”. But can it succeed?
Planet A
Solar capacity has tripled in the last few years. In Europe, the market is currently exceeding every political goal.
Arts Unveiled
Brightly painted buses, enchanting objects made from garbage, and powerful performance art: Nairobi is the current stop on our journey to Africa's creative hotspots. Curator Nyambura Waruingi shows us her personal favorites.
Close up
Natural disasters and wars, each seemingly more devastating than the last. Are we becoming desensitized to this constant stream of bad news? And could that actually be necessary to help us stay functional amid global conflict and the climate crisis?
Afrimaxx
This time, presenter KMJ welcomes you from Accra, Ghana enjoying a day at the beach. Plus, a singing doctor from Rwanda; two women making waves on the Nigerian Art Scene and a pitmaster right in Soweto, South Africa.
Planet A
Solar capacity has tripled in the last few years. In Europe, the market is currently exceeding every political goal.
DocFilm
Are the German armed forces prepared for the challenges of the future? With the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which began in February 2022, German defense policy arrived at a so-called "turning point”. But can it succeed?
DocFilm
Right-wing radicals are becoming increasingly vocal in Germany. But many people oppose them and are fighting to defend democracy. Where do they find the courage to stand up to this sometimes-violent milieu?
Planet A
Solar capacity has tripled in the last few years. In Europe, the market is currently exceeding every political goal.
Close up
Natural disasters and wars, each seemingly more devastating than the last. Are we becoming desensitized to this constant stream of bad news? And could that actually be necessary to help us stay functional amid global conflict and the climate crisis?
Eco Africa
Cape Town's citizen scientists document the vibrant city's biodiversity, scrap metal collectors stop pollution in Burundi, and a Mauritanian women's collective crafting zero-waste soap from desert dates.
DocFilm
The taiga is the largest contiguous vegetation zone in the world. The birch plays a special role in this boreal coniferous forest. Its light-colored bark forms a perfect insulating layer. Symbiotic fungi protect its roots from attackers.
REV
Join us as we test Mitsubishi’s new Outlander PHEV, then cross the Rhine with a ferryman to see what his job is like. Plus: Meet a 10-year-old kart racer from India who dreams of being the first woman in modern-day F1.
Planet A
Solar capacity has tripled in the last few years. In Europe, the market is currently exceeding every political goal.
Close up
Natural disasters and wars, each seemingly more devastating than the last. Are we becoming desensitized to this constant stream of bad news? And could that actually be necessary to help us stay functional amid global conflict and the climate crisis?
