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Tomorrow Today
Shade elements inspired by pinecones / Oxygen depletion and rising heat - threats to the underwater world / Bringing back flamingos in Kenya
HER Women in Asia
Being a single mom is an everyday battle for many women. Financial stress, the lack of support or social isolation are just a few of the problems single moms face. In some Asian countries, single mothers continue to face heavy stigmatism. But one-parent families have been on the rise, due to increasing divorce rates, parental migration, and children born to single women.
Close up
Swindlers in the business world are notoriously difficult to catch. Their facade is often immaculate. Many are charismatic and persuasive, with a lot of social savvy and tenacity - and some have pulled off massive scams.
Shift
Sex, birth control, and pregnancy are taboo topics in many societies. AI chatbots that offer sex education and dialogue can tackle stigma and break down barriers. What are their strengths and weaknesses?
The 77 Percent
On this week’s show, we explore how women hustle and debate what’s holding them back. In Cameroon, 23-year-old Njinda Salomé defies the odds to become a web developer. Discover how scientist Adjata Kamara is fighting yam rot to strengthen food security across Africa. And in Nigeria, we visit a town hosting the country’s largest celebration of twins.
HER Women in Asia
Being a single mom is an everyday battle for many women. Financial stress, the lack of support or social isolation are just a few of the problems single moms face. In some Asian countries, single mothers continue to face heavy stigmatism. But one-parent families have been on the rise, due to increasing divorce rates, parental migration, and children born to single women.
Global Us
In Rio de Janeiro, residents of favelas fight for access to solar energy. Meanwhile, Europe faces water shortages — even in rainy regions.
Made in Germany
Bangkok’s star chef, radon therapy in the Czech Republic, digital change in a German village, and grounded air taxis — four stories shaping our future.
DocFilm
Their appearance is amusing - and they’re extremely hardy. Tardigrades are microscopic creatures. Their lumbering gait resembles that of bears, and they can withstand extreme temperatures, enormous pressure, toxic substances and radioactive radiation.
Global Us
In Rio de Janeiro, residents of favelas fight for access to solar energy. Meanwhile, Europe faces water shortages — even in rainy regions.
HER Women in Asia
Being a single mom is an everyday battle for many women. Financial stress, the lack of support or social isolation are just a few of the problems single moms face. In some Asian countries, single mothers continue to face heavy stigmatism. But one-parent families have been on the rise, due to increasing divorce rates, parental migration, and children born to single women.
Eco Africa
Cairo researchers seek simple ways to adapt to extreme heat, Ethiopia works to restore its forests, and beekeepers in Serbia promote the humble pollinator.
DocFilm
Their appearance is amusing - and they’re extremely hardy. Tardigrades are microscopic creatures. Their lumbering gait resembles that of bears, and they can withstand extreme temperatures, enormous pressure, toxic substances and radioactive radiation.
Made in Germany
Bangkok’s star chef, radon therapy in the Czech Republic, digital change in a German village, and grounded air taxis — four stories shaping our future.
HER Women in Asia
Being a single mom is an everyday battle for many women. Financial stress, the lack of support or social isolation are just a few of the problems single moms face. In some Asian countries, single mothers continue to face heavy stigmatism. But one-parent families have been on the rise, due to increasing divorce rates, parental migration, and children born to single women.
In Good Shape
What does the tongue do? How do we keep teeth and gums healthy? And are tools like interdental brushes and aligners really useful?
Close up
Swindlers in the business world are notoriously difficult to catch. Their facade is often immaculate. Many are charismatic and persuasive, with a lot of social savvy and tenacity - and some have pulled off massive scams.
Eco India
How our morning coffee could preserve rather than destroy biodiversity, why green farming is profitable, and how mass tourism could be made more sustainable.
DocFilm
The Second World War claimed the lives of millions of people and left many children orphaned. One of the worst-affected countries was Poland, where entire families were wiped out. This documentary highlights the desperate fate of these children orphaned by war.
Close up
Swindlers in the business world are notoriously difficult to catch. Their facade is often immaculate. Many are charismatic and persuasive, with a lot of social savvy and tenacity - and some have pulled off massive scams.
Made in Germany
Bangkok’s star chef, radon therapy in the Czech Republic, digital change in a German village, and grounded air taxis — four stories shaping our future.
DocFilm
The battle for raw materials. Climate change. Digitalization. These things have rapidly changed the world. Who wins, who loses? What is yet to come? This film looks at how lives are shifting, in seven regions of the world.
Asia 2050
By 2050, the future of Bangladesh’s coastal communities faces a defining challenge. As climate change accelerates coastal erosion, we travel to two contrasting regions — a sea beach and a coastal river area — to explore the unique protection needs of the people living there. Through conversations with Abdullah and Rabeya, two local voices, we hear their hopes and expectations for a safer tomorrow.
Eco Africa
Cairo researchers seek simple ways to adapt to extreme heat, Ethiopia works to restore its forests, and beekeepers in Serbia promote the humble pollinator.
Made in Germany
Bangkok’s star chef, radon therapy in the Czech Republic, digital change in a German village, and grounded air taxis — four stories shaping our future.
Eco India
How our morning coffee could preserve rather than destroy biodiversity, why green farming is profitable, and how mass tourism could be made more sustainable.
DocFilm
The Second World War claimed the lives of millions of people and left many children orphaned. One of the worst-affected countries was Poland, where entire families were wiped out. This documentary highlights the desperate fate of these children orphaned by war.
Asia 2050
By 2050, the future of Bangladesh’s coastal communities faces a defining challenge. As climate change accelerates coastal erosion, we travel to two contrasting regions — a sea beach and a coastal river area — to explore the unique protection needs of the people living there. Through conversations with Abdullah and Rabeya, two local voices, we hear their hopes and expectations for a safer tomorrow.
Close up
Swindlers in the business world are notoriously difficult to catch. Their facade is often immaculate. Many are charismatic and persuasive, with a lot of social savvy and tenacity - and some have pulled off massive scams.
DocFilm
Since 2020, Madeira has been attracting freelancers from all over the world. They live and work on the island. But everyday life in this supposed paradise is also sometimes overshadowed by existential worries and loneliness.
In Good Shape
What does the tongue do? How do we keep teeth and gums healthy? And are tools like interdental brushes and aligners really useful?
The 77 Percent
On this week’s show, we explore how women hustle and debate what’s holding them back. In Cameroon, 23-year-old Njinda Salomé defies the odds to become a web developer. Discover how scientist Adjata Kamara is fighting yam rot to strengthen food security across Africa. And in Nigeria, we visit a town hosting the country’s largest celebration of twins.
Asia 2050
By 2050, the future of Bangladesh’s coastal communities faces a defining challenge. As climate change accelerates coastal erosion, we travel to two contrasting regions — a sea beach and a coastal river area — to explore the unique protection needs of the people living there. Through conversations with Abdullah and Rabeya, two local voices, we hear their hopes and expectations for a safer tomorrow.
DocFilm
The Second World War claimed the lives of millions of people and left many children orphaned. One of the worst-affected countries was Poland, where entire families were wiped out. This documentary highlights the desperate fate of these children orphaned by war.
Made in Germany
Bangkok’s star chef, radon therapy in the Czech Republic, digital change in a German village, and grounded air taxis — four stories shaping our future.
Asia 2050
By 2050, the future of Bangladesh’s coastal communities faces a defining challenge. As climate change accelerates coastal erosion, we travel to two contrasting regions — a sea beach and a coastal river area — to explore the unique protection needs of the people living there. Through conversations with Abdullah and Rabeya, two local voices, we hear their hopes and expectations for a safer tomorrow.
Focus on Europe
NATO exercises in the Baltic Sea prepare for a Russian invasion. Estonians on the island of Hiiumaa are organizing themselves. +++ Thousands of Roma women in Slovakia were sterilized without their knowledge.
Arts Unveiled
The history of homeopathy: myths and truth surrounding this alternative medicine. And: mangas and anime series from Japan that glorify German militarism and the Nazis. Where does this fascination stem from? Is it dangerous?
DocFilm
This is a journey far from mass tourism and hotel castles. Spectacular scenery and a culture brimming with hospitality - this fascinated one mountain guide so much that he put together a very special trekking route through Albania.
Made in Germany
Bangkok’s star chef, radon therapy in the Czech Republic, digital change in a German village, and grounded air taxis — four stories shaping our future.
Asia 2050
By 2050, the future of Bangladesh’s coastal communities faces a defining challenge. As climate change accelerates coastal erosion, we travel to two contrasting regions — a sea beach and a coastal river area — to explore the unique protection needs of the people living there. Through conversations with Abdullah and Rabeya, two local voices, we hear their hopes and expectations for a safer tomorrow.
Eco India
How our morning coffee could preserve rather than destroy biodiversity, why green farming is profitable, and how mass tourism could be made more sustainable.
