TV Programm für Deutsche Welle (Engl) am 31.10.2026

What does it take to document the stories most people never see? Award-winning Indian photojournalist Smita Sharma has spent years investigating human trafficking, gender inequality, and other hidden social issues across South Asia. Her work has appeared in National Geographic, TIME and The New York Times. However, things haven´t been easy.

Europa genießen - das ist hier die Devise. Gezeigt wird, was es alles zu entdecken gibt, wohin es sich zu reisen lohnt, welche interessanten Menschen und Trends unser Kontinent zu bieten hat.

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Young basketball players in rural India refuse to give up when funding for Rising Suns ends. They organize their own tournament, unite their community, and keep their dreams alive through resilience and hope.

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Is AI making us dumber? And could it make social media even more addictive than it already is? AI has changed the way we think and learn. But at a deeper level, how is it affecting our brains?

Cape Town's iconic beaches and upmarket housing is shadowed by severe inequality and gang violence that plagues many residents. This week, The 77 Percent explores how young people are trying to improve their communities.

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The latest generation of AI is infiltrating the most intimate parts of our lives. This documentary explores the opportunities and risks of using artificial intelligence in psychotherapy. Can chatbots really help when it comes to our mental health?

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Our deep dive format explains the stories that matter - ####with clarity, context and journalistic rigor. Each segment goes beyond the headlines to uncover what's driving key developments around the world, featuring sharp analysis, expert voices and exclusive on the ground insights from where events are unfolding.

At Nairobi's Egware Museum, host Ann Muli tries her hand at Kisii soapstone carving and meets African creatives who are debating, redesigning and reinventing tradition for a new generation.####

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Sea cucumber populations in the Indian Ocean are being plundered by poachers. In Nigeria, an entrepreneur hopes to turn a profit with scorpion venom. Plus: older women score goals in Ecuador.

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The shipping industry is facing radical change, with a goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2050. Are cargo sailboats - which harness wind power using yacht-racing technology and digital weather routing - the solution?