WorldLink | Deutsche Welle

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  • WorldLink: Empowering women, tackling extremism
    On this week's show we head deep into Chile's copper mines, speak with Israel's first female judge and consider how to explain terrorism to children. We also look at extremism in Morocco and meet the man helping victims of Islamic State. Finally, we find out what's causing violence related to cows in India.
    59 min
  • WorldLink: Remembrance, escape, addiction
    We visit the Berlin residents keeping the stories of Nazi victims alive, and a Canadian Jewish community helping Muslim refugees from Syria settle into their new home. Plus, a man from the DRC who says he's living proof investment in refugees pays off. And the devastating toll of drug addiction from the United States to Portugal and Zanzibar.
    59 min
  • WorldLink: Grow where you are
    Meet the brave women farmers defying Boko Haram to fight hunger, plate up some politics at a culinary protest and learn why migrants are trading the American dream for a Mexican one. Plus, a Chilean initiative giving the homeless a new lease on life, the Czech teenager challenging political corruption, the Kenyan dancer bringing ballet to the slums and yoga for a laugh in Berlin.
    59 min
  • WorldLink: Yoga-to-laugh
    In a world where conflict dominates the news and stress rules our personal lives it often feels there's little to laugh about. But WorldLink columnist Tamsin Walker discovered the power of a hearty chuckle.
    6 min
  • WorldLink: Pirouettes in Kibera
    Kenyan dancer Mike Wamaya teaches ballet to girls and boys in Nairobi, and it's not to upper class kids in privileged neighborhoods, but in Kibera, Africa's largest urban slum.
    8 min
  • WorldLink: Giving up on the American dream
    As the US cracks down on illegal immigration and tightens security on its southern border, many migrants who are stranded in Mexico have given up on the American dream. We meet one such family from Honduras.
    8 min
  • WorldLink: Rusty assessments of Trump, 100 days in
    On this week's show, we head to the Rust Belt to take stock of Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office. We’ll also head to Venezuela as the country inches closer to collapse, we'll see how former FARC guerillas in Colombia are managing the transition to civilian life, and we'll take an in-depth look at the various facets of social integration here in Europe.
    59 min
  • WorldLink: The art of storytelling
    We're going to look at different ways artists see our world, including a street photographer from Yemen, a renowned photojournalist, a contemporary German poet and a Korean cartoonist with office culture in his sights. Plus, learn how to brew the perfect coffee and explore food with altitude.
    59 min
  • WorldLink: In the face of terror
    Meet the Syrian family torn apart in the Idlib chemical attack, the long shadow cast by the Basque terrorist group ETA and how football fans responded to the bomb attack on German team Borussia Dortmund. Plus: Find out why an Indian ad for a blocked nose remedy is causing watery eyes, and explore the world of J-Pop.
    59 min

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