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When Justin Trudeau, Canadian Prime Minister, accused India of the killing of a Sikh activist, the world held its breath. Inside Punjab, the growing tensions between Sikhs and the Indian government are clear.
Badly lagging behind the US in vaccinations, Canada has banned most travel between the two countries. But as Canadian businesses buckle under the strain of lockdowns, some want the borders reopened.
Dr Justin Yerbury began his career as a professional basketball player. When diagnoses of ALS started occurring in his family, he decided to commit his life to studying and combating the disease.
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The mysterious and deadly Nodding Syndrome has affected thousands of children in Northern Uganda, leaving them hovering in a zombie-like state between life and death. Angwech Collines saw her own childhood despair in the eyes of these children and was compelled to act. In a race against time, can she save the next generation of Uganda's youth from this killer condition, in the face of bureaucracy…
How can nature's own breast milk be questioned? But all too often it is. How would the business of infant formula be so big otherwise? Through an intimate and artistic lens, MILK brings a universal perspective to the commercialisation and politics surrounding infant feeding. From the judgement placed on women who bottle feed their babies, to the stigma of breastfeeding in public. A thou…
The park... every city has one... a patch of green surrounded by the concrete jungle. A haven where people walk their dogs, kids play on swings and during the night less savoury things happen. When the drunks get drunk, and the kids smoke dope and plot their next antics. Most of us live near one but how much do we really know about our park and what goes on there?
This week's documentary is a fly on the wall account of life in an African orphanage. The Good Samaritan Children's Home in the slums of Nairobi is little more than a shack. The walls are made of corrugated iron, there's no water or sanitation and it's staffed entirely by local volunteers. But for the children of the slums, it's their only refuge. We follow the children over a period of a week as…
In the early years of the new millenium, drought-stricken Malawi faces a massive humanitarian crisis.
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