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In the fifth episode of Hard Earned, De'Jaun (DJ) Jackson, 23, quits his job at Walgreens to ramp up his work as a union organiser.DJ has joined the Workers Organising Committee of Chicago to wor...
King George Island has been described as one of the strangest places on the planet. Located at the far northern tip of Antarctica at the very bottom of the world, it has an extraordinary internatio...
Thirteen years after the fall of the Taliban, women in Afghanistan continue to suffer oppression and abuse. Almost nine out of 10 Afghan women face physical, sexual or psychological violence, or ar...
Muslims have lived in Kenya for centuries and today make up about 11 percent of the country's population. These communities live on the coast in cities like Mombasa - where nearly half of the city'...
TechKnow visits the hotbed of research at the California Institute of Technology to explore how innovation can be inspired by nature.We also meet Dr Michael Brown, the professor of plantary astrol...
Sao Paulo is a swelling, burgeoning metropolis that is likely the largest city in the Americas. It is also the centerpiece of Brazil's capitalistic juggernaut.This dynamism has created great shif...
More than 1,500 former workers at a television factory in Taiwan have been diagnosed with cancer. The company admits that it dumped hazardous waste, polluting the land and poisoning groundwater. Bu...
In the third episode of Hard Earned, we join Emilia Stancati, a 50-year-old who has worked as a waitress for most of her life, as she searches for a better-paying job.A surprise on the housing fr...
TechKnow contributor Lindsay Moran, a former CIA operative and analyst delves into the technology of "smart guns." But just how safe is this technology, especially when it is linked to something as...
It is a time of almost unprecedented suffering. The UN is dealing with more people displaced, forced to flee from their homes, than at any time since the Second World War - in total more than 50 mi...