In India, millions of women are shunned from society when their husbands die. Excluded and marginalized, they face a life of poverty and injustice. Many live on the streets begging for a bite to eat. One woman, a widow herself, is working to change t

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Gujarat in western India is home to more than 20,000 Siddis, an ethnic group of African descent. But today, many live on the fringes of society in poverty

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They number nearly 250 million worldwide ... almost half of them live in extreme poverty. They are widows, many discriminated against and relegated to a life of isolation. In India, we get a glimpse of what life is like for these forgotten women. Her

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Descended from African slaves – the Siddi people today live in western India. For centuries they've held on to their African culture – and a special relationship with the Asiatic lion. 21st Century: Episode #123

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It's an almost forgotten story in Chile – the miners who toiled under the desert sun and helped fuel the rise of today's modern nation. For more than a hundred years, the mines produced saltpeter - a key ingredient for both gunpowder and fertilizer.

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The Central African Republic is a small country in the midst of an almost forgotten crisis. It's a nation consumed by violence, hatred and instability.

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On the occasion of the third commemoration of the International Day for the Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism on 21 August 2020, watch and listen to the powerful stories of victims of terrorism talking about their individual

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Webster: Confronting Canada's forgotten history of enslavement

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On the divided island of Cyprus, Hande and Flora may not have met if it wasn't for a weaving project facilitated by the UN mission in Cyprus, which brought together the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities. Here's the story of how they went from strangers to friends.

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On the occasion of the third commemoration of the International Day for the Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism on 21 August 2020, watch and listen to the powerful stories of victims of terrorism talking about their individual

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