South Africa: Young women rewrite the activism script
In this episode of Generation Change, we travel to Johannesburg to meet two young activists.
Sera Farista is the founder of Climate Warriors and member of The Collective Movement, an organisation focused on achieving social change through climate justice.
Keitumetse Fatimata Moutloatse is the founder of the Black Womxn Caucus, an organisation that advocates for the end of gender-based violence in South Africa.
In this episode, presented by Ayanda Charlie, Sera and Keitumetse discuss the legacy of apartheid on activism in South Africa, gender-based violence, climate justice and how these issues intersect with racism and other social inequities.
Bringing nature and people together, Park Ranger Elias Libombo mediates between Zimbabwe’s Gonarezhou National Park and local communities.
Bringing the dead back to life. A groundbreaking series dealing with real-life, current situations of grave recycling, cemetery abandonment, and how developers build homes, stores, and businesses over top of old cemeteries. In many cases leaving the bodies in the ground.
In the first episode of Generation Change, a new series looking at young people pushing for change around the world, we travel to the United States to meet two Generation Z activists. In this episode presented by Zahra Rasool, Chelsea and Samuel discuss police brutality, Black Lives Matter, organisation and how global networks of solidarity can be created using technology.
In the third episode of Generation Change, we travel to Lebanon to see how young organisers are mobilising to halt one of the most serious economic and political crises in Lebanon’s history. Presented by Luna Safwan, Karim and Azza discuss Lebanon’s political gridlock, the August 4 Beirut blast, as well as strategies to end corruption and dismantle the sectarian power-sharing system.
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Why are so many Lebanese women single? Five women share their stories of love, life and marriage in Lebanon.
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