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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Tomorrow Today
Shade elements inspired by pinecones / Oxygen depletion and rising heat - threats to the underwater world / Bringing back flamingos in Kenya
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.
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.
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.
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.
REV
Passengers can make drivers safer - or far more dangerous. From calming nerves to causing chaos, the person riding shotgun has more influence than you think. We explore: who makes the ideal passenger; how passengers can prevent crashes; the psychology behind passengers who distract drivers; and why some passengers actually make roads safer.
REV
REV tests the new Opel Frontera, an economical SUV; checks out Kenya’s colorful matatu shared taxis; and asks why cities have such a hard time convincing people to use public transport
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.
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?
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.
REV
Passengers can make drivers safer - or far more dangerous. From calming nerves to causing chaos, the person riding shotgun has more influence than you think. We explore: who makes the ideal passenger; how passengers can prevent crashes; the psychology behind passengers who distract drivers; and why some passengers actually make roads safer.
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.
REV
Passengers can make drivers safer - or far more dangerous. From calming nerves to causing chaos, the person riding shotgun has more influence than you think. We explore: who makes the ideal passenger; how passengers can prevent crashes; the psychology behind passengers who distract drivers; and why some passengers actually make roads safer.
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.
REV
Passengers can make drivers safer - or far more dangerous. From calming nerves to causing chaos, the person riding shotgun has more influence than you think. We explore: who makes the ideal passenger; how passengers can prevent crashes; the psychology behind passengers who distract drivers; and why some passengers actually make roads safer.
Best of DW Podcasts
Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.
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?
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.
REV
Passengers can make drivers safer - or far more dangerous. From calming nerves to causing chaos, the person riding shotgun has more influence than you think. We explore: who makes the ideal passenger; how passengers can prevent crashes; the psychology behind passengers who distract drivers; and why some passengers actually make roads safer.
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.