Ukraine: A New Police
The Ukrainian police do not have a good reputation at home. A new unit including 500 policewomen has been formed with a view to changing that and bolstering Ukraine’s democratic […]
Episode 14: Borderlines
From dark skies with helicopters to soldiers with guns, the walls that hold people back are dark, militarized and deadly. Meet three young people struggling with border issues on a […]
Integration Difficulties
In Sweden, integrating refugees is proving harder than expected. The refugees often have false expectations of their new home. Many still haven’t found their place in society, even years later.
Oktoberfest ‘Cathedrals’
Michael von Hassel photographs the beer tents at Munich’s Oktoberfest from a new angle. They are an essential part of the world’s biggest beer bash, but at night they appear […]
Tomato Farming In Italy
They sleep in hovels, without electricity or running water. Bulgarian harvest laborers work in southern Italy under appalling conditions. People are even dying on the fields. Most of Italy’s tomatoes, […]
Wheat Harvests At Risk
What would we do without wheat? An international research team is warning that climate change will have a significant impact on the world’s grain harvests. The scientists have now been […]
Mobile Clinics in the US
Despite Obamacare, millions of Americans are without health insurance, and many of those who do have it aren’t covered for dental work. Eyeglasses, too, are not part of normal health […]
Norway: New Refugee Routes
When the first refugees crossed the border on bicycles and in Russian cars, the police officer in the Norwegian town of Kirkenes could hardly believe his eyes. The northernmost refugee […]
Self-heating Concrete
Swiss researchers have developed a new kind of concrete they believe could revolutionize the building industry.
The French City Of Nice
Nice in Southern France offers everything that the French Riviera stands for: mild climate, beautiful beaches, world-renowned art museums and delicious food.