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Micro Credit
An exploration of micro credit as a means of alleviating poverty
An Interview with Ayoola Obe
Interview with Nigerian human rights activist, Ayoola Obe
Hurricane Aid
Central America after Hurricane Mitch, the case for continued aid provision
Climate Change
Results from the climate change talks in Buenos Aires
Debt Relief
After Hurricane Mitch, changing attitudes towards debt relief for affected Central America
Smoking in China
The movement of tobacco companies to China, an outline of Chinese attitudes.
Spanish Ecological Disaster
The ecological impact of toxic metals of the Natural Park of Do帽ana
50th Anniversary of Human Rights Declaration
A history of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and a look at the current landscape
Indian Farmers Burn GM Crops
Exploring the arguments surrounding GM crops
Johannesburg
Special program concerning South Africa. An interview with Chief Justice Albie Sachs.
Eco-tourism
Eco-tourism in Sri Lanka. Interviews with tourists, the local population and hoteliers
Rules of War in Bosnia
Attitudes in Bosnia about war and the rules of war
Ethical Investment
The ethical investment campaign, its limitations and what the term means
Desertification and the attempts to reverse the process in Senegal.
Refugees in Europe
The hostile attitude towards refugees in Britain
Kenyan Forests
The conflict between Kenyan environmentalists and the government over the use of forests.
Uranium Mine in Australia
A uranium mine introduced to a protected area infringing on Aboriginal territory.
Great Barrier Reef at Risk
Risks to the World Heritage Area are considered by a range of speakers.
The Worldwatch Institute
Special programme on US environmental research group The Worldwatch Institute.
Hurricane Mitch
Nicaragua four months after Hurricane Mitch; how people are faring.
Zimbabwean Schools
Volunteers in Zimbabwean schools, a British charity programme
Water
Recent research considering water shortages and resolutions.
Wind Power
The development of wind power in Denmark and the relative merits of using renewable energy
George Foulkes
Interview with George Foulkes from the Department For International Development (DFID)
HIV Epidemic
How the HIV AIDS epidemic makes our world more divided.
Book Aid
The school book campaign World Book Day and attempts to improve education in Africa.
Earth Summit
Accomplishments since the 1992 summit, a discussion of the failures and lack of progress
Globalisation
The effect of the single global economy on rich and poor.
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity and its role in improving accomodation quality in Suffolk
Agrotourism
What is agrotourism? How does it help communities? A look at agrotourism in Cyprus
Middle East Water Crisis
The challenges of water shortages in the Middle East